Imagination and collaboration put Spectrum at the forefront of technology, connecting more people in more places. Designers lead the way, designing complex 3D structures to support our growing network, increase capabilities, and enable seamless, satisfying user experiences. Coming from a range of backgrounds and skill levels, what our designers share is experience with Computer Aided Design or spatial/GIS software. We offer opportunities for significant industry-specific learning and career growth. With structured classes and mentorship built into training, this isn't just a stepping stone; it's your first move toward a long and rewarding design career with Spectrum.
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Job level: Entry to mid
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Spectrum wants to help you get more out of life and take care of things outside the office to make life a little easier. We provide:
Tuition reimbursement
Earn your degree with our education assistance tuition reimbursement program available to all eligible associates.
Retirement savings/401K
We provide a 100% match for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your eligible pay.
Health benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance options.
Career progression
Advancement is a real and achievable goal.
Paid time off
Paid holidays, personal days, vacation, and sick days.
Paid training
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Responsibilities
Location: Chatsworth Lake Manor, CaliforniaDate Posted: Date posted 11/20/2024Areas of interest: DesignRequisition Number: 2024-43682Business unit: Field OperationsEDS100
The HFC Designer I generates broadband system designs in the most cost-effective manner while maintaining Charter Communications’ and the department’s standards and specifications. Under direct supervision/guidance, prepares and maintains detailed engineering and design drawing files and schematics using Computer Aided Design (CAD) or other spatial or GIS software platforms. Works closely with cross-departmental boundary partners; Tech Ops, Construction and Engineering in the facilitation of design/engineering services providing necessary information, including strand maps, design maps, BOMs, charts, graphs, and sketches of vertical details, and provide SOWs in a timely basis. Helps develop and maintain Charter Communications; broadband HFC design and digitizing standards.
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Utilize various CAD/GIS software programs (Bentley, Spatial, AutoCAD, and Smallworld) to digitize base, strand, coax, fiber designs, fiber splicing documentation and BOMs in accordance with the Charter Communications digitizing standards and specifications.
Conduct engineering change orders to ensure that all related work is complete and accurate and all related documentation is acquired and routed properly.
Perform quality control checks on field mapping, field notes and/or map digitizing to ensure all specifications are met.
Provide technical guidance and QC of contractor work in support of existing specifications across various architecture concepts.
Document and digitize construction as-builds for project reconciliation as required.
Contribute to project coordination and perform administrative functions by maintaining associated records, providing reports as necessary and processing related invoices.
Schedule work assignments, monitor project work flow and maintain accurate weekly production reports.
Make copies of system prints or engineering documents as required.
Maintain digital plotter, engineering copier/scanner and other departmental equipment.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Well-versed in HFC architectures, HFC Network Design Specifications and symbology
Understanding of CATV standards and terminology, HFC, Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Passive Optical Network (PON) architectures
Basic knowledge of CAD/Spatial applications such as MicroStation/BentleyComms, Spatial, AutoCAD and/or Smallworld design and digitizing software programs
Ability to handle multiple projects at one time with accuracy
Working knowledge of MS Office such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Must have strong computer skills
Must have good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to manage multiple priorities
Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience College level math (algebra, trigonometry, calculus) or demonstrated analytical ability preferred
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Drafting/design experience or coursework - 1+
WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to work a flexible schedule Office and field environments
EDS100 2024-43682 2024
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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
For Certain Applicants in Los Angeles County: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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