Windstream - Albemarle, NC

posted 19 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Albemarle, NC
Telecommunications

About the position

The Engineer I/II-OSP position at Windstream Communications involves designing and developing outside plant facilities, including fiber and copper networks. The role focuses on creating meaningful connections with customers and building long-term relationships while solving complex problems related to network construction. Engineers will work with various stakeholders to ensure safe installations and effective project completion, contributing to the mission of delivering reliable internet solutions across the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer/design outside plant facilities including fiber and copper
  • Assist in the planning, analysis, design and engineering of outside plant network structures and facilities
  • Organize complex activities for the development, construction, implementation, and maintenance of Outside plant engineering projects
  • Utilize sound engineering practices and company objectives to resolve issues in a creative and effective way
  • Skillfully communicate to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships and drive projects to completion
  • Actively engage with field engineers and design vendors to engineer/design projects to ensure safe installation, meet demanding timelines and provide cost-effective utilization of materials and labor
  • Perform administrative work relating to projects and assignments
  • Identify pole ownership, right of way and permit requirements
  • Communicate with city, county and state permitting agencies
  • Assess situations, collaborate, and identify key issues, and solve complex problems

Requirements

  • College degree in Engineering or a related field and 2-4 years professional level experience; or 6+ years professional level related Engineering/Technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related Engineering/Technical experience required.
  • Strong and effective technical communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to be a self-starter, able to work with little guidance

Nice-to-haves

  • CAD/E, MicroStation, AutoCAD or other similar design programs
  • Previous telecommunication engineering experience or courses in engineering
  • Experience working with city, county and/or state agencies
  • PE license and job review experience

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan
  • Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
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