At Zoom Technology, we construct, operate, and maintain a cutting-edge fiber network infrastructure for residential and commercial communities. Through our exclusive partnership with ZoomOnline, we deliver a comprehensive suite of services, including high-speed internet/Wi-Fi, streaming platforms, and voice and data plans. Our commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence drives us to create a digitally inclusive environment, ensuring seamless connectivity through advanced fiber technology and broadband solutions.
Our Core Tenets:
- We are passionate about delivering outstanding service that sets us apart.
- We foster an environment of openness for both our team members and customers.
- We empower our employees with autonomy while upholding strong accountability standards.
- Our team is our most valuable asset, and we celebrate the incredible individuals who make up our culture.
- We make decisions that ensure lasting positive effects beyond immediate results.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Design Engineer/Planner specializing in fiber optic technology to join our telecommunications team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, and implementing fiber optic networks to ensure efficient and reliable communication systems. This role requires a deep understanding of fiber optic technology, network design principles, and industry standards.
Network Design and Planning:
- Develop detailed designs for fiber optic networks, including layout, routing, and equipment specifications.
- Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies to determine optimal network design.
- Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and maps.
Project Management:
- Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Prepare project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against these benchmarks.
- Manage procurement of materials and equipment required for network deployment.
Technical Expertise:
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in fiber optic technology and industry best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and support to installation and maintenance teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to fiber optic networks.
Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure all designs and implementations comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines.
- Conduct quality assurance checks and audits to maintain high standards of network performance and reliability.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and customer service, to align network design with business objectives.
- Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and presentations to stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fiber optic network design and planning within the telecommunications industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in fiber optic design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS, Visio).
- Strong understanding of fiber optic components, transmission systems, and network architectures.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., ITU-T, IEEE, ANSI).
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) or Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) are highly desirable.
Work Environment:
- This position may require occasional travel to project sites and client locations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
Zoom Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) are built into our DNA. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and innovation!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85004