Principal Engineer - Outside Plant

* Provide subject matter expertise across multiple Outside Plant Engineering functions, processes, and systems
* Analyze and coordinate data and regional Engineering input; report results and provide recommendations on strategic operating programs, including FTTP/NT, FTTCS, HiCap, and CORE services
* Assist in leading Engineers and Project Managers in the design, engineering, and implementation of fiber optic infrastructure and transmission technologies across major metropolitan markets
* Support Engineering Support and IT teams in identifying and implementing system fixes and enhancements
* Support North Star system architecture development and deployment
* Lead special projects assigned by the Executive Director or Senior Manager to improve organizational efficiency and productivity
* Oversee SOW contract management and vendor engagement to ensure effective pricing and quality products
* Manage vendor-related areas including Spend Management, Task/Unit Management, Sourcing Interface, Staff, Systems, and IT Interface
* Develop understanding of business drivers, technological direction, and market conditions to support cost-effective and reliable fiber optic transport networks
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience
* Six or more years of relevant experience, demonstrated through work and/or military experience or specialized training
* Willingness to travel up to approximately 25% of the time
* Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field preferred as an additional qualification
* Experience in Outside Plant Engineering
* Technical knowledge of Verizon OSP network capabilities, products, services, and associated processes
* Experience with Google Workspace Suite, especially Drive, Sheets, and Slides
* Experience and proficiency with Verizon systems: vBuild, CP, BDMS, FIMS/ICGS/IDDS, PRS, TIRKS, CoFEE/Canvas, APP, and LFACS
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in Outside Plant Engineering, with a strong focus on fiber optic infrastructure design and implementation. Proficient in managing vendor relationships and contract management while supporting system architecture development and operational efficiency.
Highest-signal resume keywords
* Outside Plant Engineering
* Fiber Optic Infrastructure Design
* Verizon OSP Network Capabilities
* Vendor Management
* Google Workspace Suite
Hard Skills
* Fiber Optic Transmission Technologies
* Data Analysis
* Strategic Operating Programs
* System Fixes and Enhancements
* SOW Contract Management
* Cost-Effective Network Solutions
* Technical Knowledge of Verizon Systems
* Project Management
* Engineering Support
* Market Condition Analysis
Soft Skills
* Leadership
* Collaboration
* Communication
* Problem-Solving
* Organizational Efficiency
Industry Keywords
* FTTP/NT
* FTTCS
* HiCap
* CORE Services
* Engineering Processes
* Telecommunications
* Infrastructure Development
* Market Conditions
* Operational Programs
* Strategic Recommendations
Tools & Technologies
* Google Workspace Suite
* VBuild
* CP
* BDMS
* FIMS/ICGS/IDDS
* PRS
* TIRKS
* CoFEE/Canvas
* APP
* LFACS
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