Senior Network Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Network Design Engineer Department: Service Management Office > Network Operation Center Reports to: Director of Engineering Location: Remote, but located in the Spokane Valley, WA area About NoaNet NoaNet is a non-profit mutual corporation providing telecom solutions and services and is headquartered in Spokane Valley, Washington.

For over 20 years, NoaNet has operated a reliable public open-access broadband network that today totals over 3,800 fiber miles and touches every county in Washington State.

Our organization provides rural areas access to broadband services, supporting more than 100 last-mile providers that serve more than 260,000 customers. NoaNet ’s owner/members are nine public utility districts and a joint operating agency. Learn more about NoaNet at Why Work Here?

Overtime opportunities Lease vehicle eligibility (where applicable) Cell phone stipend (where applicable) Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement for approved job-related degree programs Career Overview NoaNet is seeking a qualified Senior Network Design Engineer responsible for the design, implementation, expansion, and lifecycle support of carrier-grade IP/MPLS, Ethernet, PON, LTE/wireless, and optical networks.

This position serves as a senior technical authority for network architecture, customer solutions, complex implementations, and escalated operational issues.

The successful candidate will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, Sales, customers, and vendor partners from initial requirements through implementation and operational turnover.

Responsibilities

Design and engineer carrier-grade core, distribution, and access network solutions using IP/MPLS, Ethernet, optical transport, PON, LTE, wireless, and associated backhaul technologies. Develop high-level and low-level network designs, equipment selections, bills of material, implementation plans, migration plans, and Methods of Procedure (MOPs). Lead network capacity planning and system