DAS / ERRCS Designer

HCI Systems•Bell, CA

13d•$35 - $45

About The Position

We are seeking skilled DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems) Designers and Senior Designers to design and generate DAS/ERRCS/low-voltage RF system drawings, perform RF modeling, and prepare technical submittals, RFIs, and closeout documents. The role supports projects in multi-family, high-rise, military, healthcare, and commercial facilities and coordinates designs with project teams, contractors, vendors, building owners, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).

Requirements

Strong computer skills and a solid background in AutoCAD.
Familiarity with IFC, NFPA 1221/1225, local AHJ DAS code requirements, FCC rules, and building codes related to RF/ERRCS systems.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and related design software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated and organized, able to multitask and manage deadlines with minimal supervision.
Ability to take initiative and complete projects accurately and on time.
Must meet background and driving record requirements.
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Nice To Haves

Revit experience is highly preferred.
Experience with RF modeling tools such as iBwave is strongly desired.
Industry certifications such as iBwave Level 1–3, GROL, NICET, or related RF/telecom certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and/or draft complete DAS and ERRCS shop drawings for multi-family, high-rise, military, healthcare, and commercial facilities.
Conduct RF modeling, heat mapping, link budget creation, and predictive coverage analysis using industry-standard tools.
Work with Project Managers and Account Executives to complete accurate DAS designs and prepare timely, professional submittals.
Prepare AHJ documentation, including RF test plans, grid testing documentation, commissioning reports, and product data sheets.
Manage and update electronic and physical engineering libraries, including job folders, equipment manuals, technical data sheets, brochures, and templates.
Apply company and National CAD/BIM standards to shop drawings.
Research code requirements and resolve design problems by evaluating multiple technical solutions.
Coordinate designs with electrical engineers, GCs, low-voltage trades, RF vendors, and building owners to ensure complete, compliant systems.
Read and interpret blueprints, RF reports, site surveys, specifications, schematics, and manufacturer installation manuals.
Identify out-of-scope work and design gaps using contract documents, proposals, plans, and specifications.
Recommend value-engineered solutions for efficient, code-compliant DAS designs.
Respond promptly and professionally to DAS design questions, proposed solutions, and RFI-related items.
Communicate project milestones, issues, and needs to management.
Perform document control tasks, including printing, downloading, and filing.
Perform material and equipment take-offs from plans.
Complete required company paperwork.