Lead Planning Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 07, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Lead Planning Engineer to oversee the planning and implementation of Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) networks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Initiates projects using practical and economical means
  • Performs engineering work and applied research for new projects, including design and evaluation of equipment
  • Acts as a technical project leader and provides oversight to other planners on technical issues
Required Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in a consulting role; Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years with a Master's Degree
  • Proficient in designing, planning, and deploying DWDM networks
  • Skilled in interpreting fiber characterization results, including OTDR, CD, and PMD testing
  • Experience managing multiple projects under tight deadlines and coordinating with cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical skills to identify network issues and develop effective solutions

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