RF Engineering Director

All you need is...

1. Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute strategies for fiber network design, deployment, and maintenance.

• Lead cross-functional teams to align with company goals and customer needs.

• Plan and execute large-scale fiber network initiatives.

2. Project Management:

• Manage all aspects of fiber network engineering, including design standards, permits and TCP

• Monitor and ensure contractual performance metrics are exceeding the targets

3. Team Development:

• Build and lead a high-performing engineering team by recruiting, training, and mentoring staff.

• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the team.

4. Customer Experience Improvement:

• Ensuring timely delivery of customer assignments and elevating the quality standards

• Address customer feedback by proactively identifying and resolving issues.

5. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Act as a technical resource for senior leadership in decision-making processes.

• Build relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and other stakeholders.

6. Technology Optimization:

• Stay updated on emerging technologies in fiber optics to drive innovation.

• Rationalize tools and processes to optimize efficiency in design, deployment, and maintenance.

Qualifications

1. Education:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred.

2. Experience:

• 15–20 years of experience in fiber network engineering or telecommunications.

• At least 5 years in a leadership role managing large-scale projects or teams.

3. Skills:

• Strong knowledge of fiber optic technologies, including design principles, splicing techniques, testing methodologies, and industry standards.

• Expertise in project management tools and methodologies.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

4. Technical Proficiency:

• Familiarity with network design software and tools (e.g., GIS systems).

• Understanding of federal/state regulations related to broadband deployment.

Skills Required
Network Design, Team Development, Customer Experience Improvement, Project Management