SONET Engineer

Looking for 5 EE's with Telecom (they use Fujitsu Flashwave 7500 & 4500 equipment)

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Work assignments are complex in scope and require the application of advanced engineering theory, methods and techniques to the resolution of complex technical problems. Work typically involves planning and directing a major phase of design or development and the coordination of the efforts supporting the project.  Work involves the analysis, evaluation and planning of approach and procedures solutions to complex technical problems. Remote monitoring of customer networks from the Client’s Network Operations Center. Monitor Fault, Performance and Connection data for multiple customer networks. Monitor voice/data/SONET/ATM network events using various surveillance systems and tools. Diagnose and solve technical problems in multi-tier customer networks from remote presentation. Must understand all aspects of a public communications networks including fault, performance, and interconnect transition services. Provide system status to field technicians and all levels of management. Use common software applications to display, maneuver and report on network events in a real-time mode. This engineer may conduct tests and investigations of a complex nature in the design, development or evaluation of devices, systems or applications.  This engineer may act as a project leader for a major portion of complex technical projects requiring the engineer’s ability to establish direction and parameters of investigation and his/her ability to determine needs for equipment and supplies required to complete a project. Must possess better than average verbal and written communications skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

·  Solve complex problems through direct analysis of collected data.  Consult with other Technical Services or client’s engineers to resolve complex system anomalies.

·  Work as the interface between TAC/NOC and other client’s organizations to resolve complicated customer issues.

·  Review documentation for technical accuracy on new products.

·  Provide on-site troubleshooting to resolve a customer issue.

·  Conduct turn-up, test, upgrades and network migration activities

·  Pager access 24 hours a day

·  Travel required.

Other as assigned by management.

 

EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:

BS preferred

FIELD OF STUDY:

Electrical Engineering with telecommunications experience

 

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED COURSES:

Fiber Optics, Multiplexers, SONET, CCNA, CCNP