Network Design Engineer

Job opportunity for Network Design Engineer based in Glasgow, UK - Contract

Required Skills and Experience

• Hands-on experience designing BT/Openreach EAD, Ethernet access, leased line or carrier Ethernet circuits
• Strong understanding of BT/Openreach delivery lifecycle, including survey, order validation, civils, provisioning, wayleaves and site readiness
• Experience producing telecoms access design packs, HLDs, LLDs, implementation diagrams or as-built documentation
• Ability to interpret site surveys, task sheets, supplier notes and technical constraints
• Experience working with fibre access design and circuit routing
• Understanding of copper access limitations in electrically sensitive or high-voltage environments
• Awareness of electromagnetic interference, EMC requirements and their impact on telecoms design
• Awareness of Earth Potential Rise and why it affects telecoms delivery into substations
• Experience supporting telecoms delivery into substations, utilities, rail, power, industrial or other controlled environments
• Knowledge of telecoms cabinet / rack requirements, including EMC cabinets, gland plates, filters, ventilation and cable entry
• Experience coordinating with BT/Openreach, field engineers, commissioning teams and equipment suppliers
• Strong documentation discipline and ability to produce clear implementation-ready design outputs