Santhosh Ravindranath

I am an OSP Planning Design Engineer in HFC & Fibre Designing with 7+ years of experience and aiming to pursue a responsible, challenging career and to be part of a progressive organization that gives scope to enhance my knowledge, skills and reaches the pinnacle in my career with sheer determination, dedication, and hard work. I have good working experience in OSP Plan and design. HFC/FTTX Network planning and rough cost calculation.

I have good working experience in Fibre optics/Co-axial network design for cable TV/TELECOM, Node splitting, Node spotting and Node segmentation designs. I have hands-on experience in XGS-PON cabinet placement and configuration. Experienced in replacing existing Analog network to new digital network using 1.2GHz Amplifier.

I have good knowledge of End to end process of Planning and designing for USA region.

Design Engineer - CCI Systems Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2021-10 - 2026-06)

As a Telecom engineer, I have worked on the below HFC Design Projects for COMCAST (USA).

Design Engineer (COMCAST WEST Project) - CCI Systems Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2021-10 - 2026-06)

As a Telecom engineer, I have worked on the below design tasks for Comcast West project.

• Production and self-check of HFC/FTTX network plan and design project (N+4).
• Drafting strand and designing as per field walkout Map.
• Planning WIFI according to location given in the walkout map.
• Planning ISP/OSP N+0 network.
• Upgrading N+4 to N+0 according to specifications provided by the customer.
• Preparing prelims for Node splits and Node segmentation.
• Production of FDX design.
• Replacing of Analog Node to digital.
• Replacing existing Analog Amplifier to new digital 1.2GHz Amplifier.
• Address task verification for each house count.

Design Engineer (COMCAST BIG SOUTH CENTRAL Project) - CCI Systems Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2021-10 - 2026-06)

As a Telecom engineer, I have worked on the below design tasks for COMCAST Big South Central project.

• Preparing prelims for Node splits and Node segmentation.
• Upgrading Nodes and actives based on the node split type design.
• HFC network plan and design project (N+4), (N+0) & (N+2).
• Calculating the RF signal using Lode data and redesign in Spatial Net.
• Fibre drafting and splicing in Spatial NET using fibre design cover sheet.
• Created design documentation, construction drawings, and material requirements (BOQ/BOM) for deployment projects.
• Collaborated with civil engineers for cabinet foundation, trenching, and duct planning, ensuring alignment with design standards.
• Coordinated with field teams during execution to resolve design vs. site challenges and updated as-built records.
• Improved deployment efficiency and reduced rework through accurate design and proactive coordination.
• Contributed to the successful rollout of next-generation broadband access, supporting 10 Gbps services for end users.

Design Engineer - Pixel Softek Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2018-12 - 2021-10)

Both Comcast projects involve the designing of HFC Cable to the home and premises to facilitate applications such as SMB Designs, SDU Designs & Forced Relocate Designs.

• Create and Implementation of project plans as per requirement.
• Work for the Radio frequency devices to transmit the signal for regions California, Houston, Mountain west, Portland etc.
• Worked on the QA & QC of Land base.
• Processed more than 300 files of RF & OPTICAL FIBRE networks for the US client COMCAST.

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering - Visvesvaraya Technological University (2018)