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Principal Engineer - Outside Plant Telecom Network Design and Deployment

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Join the Team: Principal Engineer - Outside Plant Telecom Network Design and Deployment

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for designing and deploying outside plant telecom networks? Do you have a strong background in engineering, construction, and project management? Look no further! Workwarp, a leading company in the telecom industry, is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer - Outside Plant to join our team. As a remote-based role, this position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while being part of a dynamic and innovative team.

About Workwarp and Our Culture

At Workwarp, we pride ourselves on being a company that values innovation, teamwork, and employee growth. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge solutions to the telecom industry while fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and providing them with the resources and support needed to excel in their roles.

Our Work Environment

As a remote-based company, we offer a flexible work environment that allows our employees to work from anywhere. We use state-of-the-art technology to facilitate communication and collaboration among team members, ensuring that everyone is connected and working towards the same goals. Our company culture is built on the principles of transparency, accountability, and mutual respect, and we strive to create an environment where our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Role Snapshot:

  • Compensation: Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and benefits
  • Company: Workwarp
  • Position: Principal Engineer - Outside Plant Telecom Network Design and Deployment
  • Location: Remote
  • Start Date: Immediate openings available

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Engineer - Outside Plant to oversee the design, engineering, and construction of outside plant telecom networks. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with other engineers, contractors, and external vendors to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget. If you have an in-depth understanding of outside plant engineering, telecom network deployment, and applicable industry standards, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the design, engineering, and construction of outside plant telecom networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with other engineers, contractors, and external vendors to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with external vendors and contractors, negotiating contracts and agreements as needed
  • Ensure all projects are completed according to applicable industry standards, including safety regulations and quality control measures
  • Monitor project progress, providing feedback and guidance to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective outside plant engineering operations
  • Review and analyze existing outside plant engineering operations to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as needed
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their roles
  • Ensure safety regulations are followed at all times, promoting a culture of safety and well-being within the team

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in outside plant engineering, telecom network deployment, or a related field
  • In-depth understanding of outside plant engineering, telecom network deployment, and applicable industry standards
  • Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions
  • Experience with project management tools and software, including MS Project, Asana, and Trello

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Additional certifications in outside plant engineering, telecom network deployment, or a related field
  • Experience with agile project management methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Familiarity with cloud-based technologies and software-defined networking
  • Experience with budgeting and cost management, including financial planning and analysis

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong technical skills in outside plant engineering, telecom network deployment, and applicable industry standards
  • Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines, with a flexible and agile mindset
  • Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and accuracy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple projects and priorities competing for attention

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:

At Workwarp, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of learning benefits, including:

  • Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs
  • Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals
  • Opportunities for career advancement and growth
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and benefits
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

Why Join Our Team?

At Workwarp, we are passionate about creating a culture of innovation, collaboration, and employee growth. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and providing them with the resources and support needed to excel in their roles. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:

If you think you have the experience and skills to take on this exciting and challenging role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter, and we will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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