Telecommunications Engineer - III

Important Skills

Knowledge and experience with Granite circuit database - IP knowledge and understanding of routing / assigning IPs

Digital Communications including: Fiber, Ethernet - Microwave experience including: ALU/Nokia MPR9500

Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.

Decision making skills (by making appropriate use of all available information and data; anticipating the future and preparing accordingly; recognizing the impact of decisions upon the rest of the organization; receiving broad guidance; being accountable for broad project results; and being responsible for the leadership of broad programs in support of organizational or area strategies) -

Must be self-motivated, show initiative, and be able to work independently.

Strong interpersonal and communications skills needed.

Need to be highly productive and pay close attention to detail.

Familiarity with engineering and engineering economic principles preferred.

DWDM Optical Transport systems including: ALU/Nokia 7705 & 7750 routers

DESIRED SKILLS: -

In depth knowledge and advanced proficiency in CWDM/DWDM Optical Transport systems including: Ciena, Alcatel-Client -Familiarity with Dark Fiber vendors, their organizational processes and standards, as well as their network portfolio maps is preferred.

Knowledge of Pathloss 5 microwave design software -Executive level troubleshooting, problem solving, project management, and interpersonal skills

Superior organizational and planning skills (setting and communicating priorities; anticipating workload impact on resources of both self and team; delegating where appropriate; consistently following up on outstanding items; and providing focus in meetings and discussions).

Ability to learn new technology quickly and apply working knowledge of wireless engineering on new projects. - Contract knowledge preferred but not required LOGISTICS: This position will be a standard, 8 hour, 8-5 type role, Monday through Friday.