Accelecom · 3 months ago
Fiber Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expAccelecom is seeking a Fiber Engineer responsible for the design, documentation, and implementation of Outside Plant (OSP) fiber optic facilities. The role involves collaboration with various teams to support customer connectivity and network expansions, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
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Responsibilities
Manage the implementation of OSP facilities, including preparation of design and construction specifications, material specifications, and maintenance of system documentation
Perform detailed fiber optic route design, splice plans, and BOM preparation using ArcGIS and 3-GIS
Maintain and update as-built documentation within 3-GIS inventory systems
Conduct feasibility studies, route walks, and permitting coordination to support new builds and expansions
Provide recommendations for OSP and ISP connectivity, including customer laterals, backbone fiber, and metro expansion projects
Support NOC and Field Operations with troubleshooting, OTDR analysis, and splice documentation during maintenance and emergency events
Develop and coordinate project schedules to manage consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal staff on facilities implementation
Meet with municipalities, DOT agencies, utilities, and customers to determine interconnection or interface requirements
Support Sales Engineering with mapping, design validation, and responses to customer RFPs
Ensure all designs comply with Accelecom standards, permitting requirements, and industry best practices
Various ad-hoc requests related to network inventory records management, operations, & network planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3 years of experience in fiber optic network design and engineering
Demonstrated expertise with ArcGIS and 3-GIS for network planning and inventory management
Experience with OSP design, construction oversight, and ISP recommendations
Must have a valid Driver's License and a good driving record
Strong knowledge of OSP fiber design principles, permitting processes, and construction methods
Proficiency with ArcGIS, 3-GIS, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Visio, and Outlook
Ability to read, interpret, and prepare utility maps, as-builts, and splice documentation
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to work effectively with internal teams, customers, and external partners
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Ability to travel by automobile for site walks, inspections, and vendor coordination
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and timeliness
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
General office demands with extended periods of sitting
Ability to travel regionally by automobile as needed
Preferred
Industry certifications (e.g., fiber design, GIS, or EIT)
Company
Accelecom
Accelecom provide data transport to every single county in an entire state over a single network. We build for the future.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$30.6M2023-11-13Grant· $30.6M
Leadership Team
Brad Kilbey
Chief Executive Officer
Van Macatee
Chief Operations Officier
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