OSP Engineering Associate

Tower Engineering Professionals•Charlotte, NC

2d•$58,000 - $73,000

About The Position

TEP is seeking a full-time Engineering Associate in our Charlotte, NC and/or Raleigh, NC office. As an Engineering Associate, you will serve as an integral member of our fiber engineering team, working on projects such as: dark fiber, enterprise, E-Rate, and fiber to the home (FTTH). TEP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.

Requirements

3-5 years of direct experience with fiber network designs, must have a basic understanding of industry engineering and permitting standards
4+ years of direct AutoCAD experience (preferably using AutoCAD Civil 3D)
Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, high level of integrity, and strong team player
Well-developed decision making, analytical, and problem solving skills; displaying the ability to provide a solution where none apparently exists
Proficiency with Google Suite and Microsoft Office
Ability to multi-task and work on different projects simultaneously; time management skills
Ability to receive direction and work independently or with a team, depending on the assignment

Nice To Haves

A degree is not required, but is preferred. Candidates with backgrounds in Drafting & Design Technology, Engineering, or related fields are strongly encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Prepare and develop detailed construction, splicing, and permitting drawing packages, using AutoCAD or client required software
Research, obtain, and incorporate existing utility and ROW data into design
Devise new approaches to problems and prepare or modify drawings, monitor work compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and TEP standards
Communicate with fellow employees and managers to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects and proper communication of any issues.
May assist with client interaction to include correspondence to clients, problem resolution, and final reports to meet required deadlines
Provide support to all team members by assisting in prioritizing and managing workloads
Travel up to 25% of the time, to assist with field data collection and/or client meetings
May assist with the training of new entry-level designers/drafters
Other duties as assigned