OSP Field Engineer
Core
Field engineer providing on-site validation, documentation, and design support for outside plant (OSP) fiber networks, including aerial, buried, and underground infrastructure.
Role type
Field Engineer (Telecommunications Infrastructure)
Builds
Field-validated fiber network designs and documentation for telecom and data center projects
Domain
Telecommunications / Outside Plant Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fiber-optic network design, OSP construction techniques, GIS mapping, utility identification, regulatory compliance (NESC, NEC), field measurement tools, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office
Preferred skills
AutoCAD proficiency, right-of-way negotiation
Technologies
GIS, ESRI, AutoCAD, GPS devices, laser rangefinders
Responsibilities
Document OSP facilities (cables, poles, handholes), capture field measurements, identify utility conflicts and propose mitigation strategies, deliver field notes and photos to engineering team, validate field designs against as-built prints
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on field role