OSP Designer

JSI invites you to join our team as an OSP Designer on our Engineering & Design team in Wills Point, TX, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion—while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.

Position Overview:

As an OSP Designer, you will be responsible for planning and creating high-quality designs for new FTTx build-outs, ensuring compliance with technical standards and project timelines. You will collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and permitting teams to deliver accurate designs for buried, underground, and aerial fiber applications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret maps, drawings, and diagrams for Telecom/FTTx OSP construction projects.
• Create and review fiber assignments, high-level designs, and low-level designs.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, permitting teams, and field personnel to meet deadlines and client expectations while adhering to JSI standards.
• Maintain accuracy and quality in deliverables through continuous process and skill improvement.
• Complete other related duties as assigned by manager or supervisor.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with telecommunications OSP design, engineering, and deliverable production.
• Working knowledge of computer-aided drafting and design software such as AutoCAD.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree in engineering, GIS, or a related field.
• GIS experience (ArcGIS or QGIS).

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
• Generous PTO and travel support.
• Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.

About the Company

JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets like Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.

 

To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com.