Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Uniti's Kinetic division is a premier provider of multi-gigabit fiber internet and related services. The Engineer I will be responsible for the engineering and design of DWDM systems, project management, and maintaining documentation related to inside plant sites.
Responsibilities
- Planning, scheduling, and reporting the progress of projects for which he/she is responsible
- Work with fiber optic transmission equipment, remote terminals, alarming, synchronization, DC power, superstructure, and site layout
- Fulfill expansion order activity for assigned projects, consistently manage and close tasks accurately and within required time frame
- Create job packages which include technical instruction and method of procedures to provide to the installation group for installation of new equipment
- Create and maintain inside plant site documentation
- Report to the Staff Manager of Engineering
Skills
- An Engineering Degree (EE or ME preferred) or equivalent direct experience in detail and fiber optic system engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good organization and documentation skills
- Project Management
- Technical writing skills
- Intermediate skills with Excel, Visio and CAD (computer aided design), Word and Access
- Ability to manage high volume of projects ensuring all project goals and limits are met on all assigned projects
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and priorities
- Self-motivated, self-disciplined and possess interpersonal and team skills
- College degree and 0-2 years related experience or 4 + years equivalent related Engineering/Technical experience or a combination of education and related Engineering/Technical experience required
- Understanding of Metro Ethernet, Long-haul and local transport, troubleshooting, detailed method of procedures, and Ethernet networks/services
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
Company Overview
Windstream and Uniti have merged - Please follow us at Uniti Group, Inc. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.windstream.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Windstream has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.