RF Engineer

RF Engineer WidelityFairfax, VA
22h$90 - $150

About The Position

RF Engineer Widelity is seeking an experienced RF Engineer with a deep understanding of technologies, including wireless communication systems, radar systems, and satellite communications, to be a key player at our innovative technology company. As an RF Engineer, your responsibilities will be pivotal in advancing our role in telecommunications infrastructure, enhancing connectivity solutions, and fostering innovations in wireless technology. This is a full-time position, and candidates must live in the Research Triangle Park (RTP) / Southern Pines, NC area, Northern Virginia (NoVA) or the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.

Requirements

  • Unwavering commitment to asset protection and cybersecurity.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field plus three (3) years RF network design experience, including three (3) years' experience in the following: RF/microwave experience with a wireless service provider.
  • RF planning process and use of propagation and design tools –possibly Planet, Overture, Wizard, or AToll; RF instrumentation and tools.
  • RF systems engineering knowledge and analytical skills.
  • Work at cell sites: installation, verification and RF optimization.
  • Proficiency with Software tools like MS Office, SQL databases, GIS software (MapInfo, Google earth, Bing Maps).
  • Programming experience with VB Script or Java.
  • Will also accept Bachelor’s Degree in other engineering disciplines if there is5 years' experience inworking with RF capabilities.
  • LTE–Windcatcher.
  • LTE, Xstream, Windcatcher.
  • 802.16e standards & protocols.

Responsibilities

  • New Markets Development: LTE and/or Wimax site design.
  • Participate in the search ring process and assist in the selection of cell sites that are RF-optimum.
  • Work closely with market project managers during site selection and acquisition processes.
  • Work closely with outsourced vendors to support RF services in new markets (backhaul, RF sweeps/clearing and RF coverage).
  • Conduct detailed design reviews and market audits to ensure that all network objectives are fulfilled for microwave backhaul and RF coverage.
  • Train local market field techs to ensure that RF drive testing is done correctly.
  • Analyze test results and work closely with RF planner to optimize network and prop models.
  • Assist in commissioning and field teams during site construction and commissioning.
  • Ongoing Market Support and Optimization: Test and troubleshoot RF systems and backhaul issues.
  • Work with NOC/Tier 3 and equipment suppliers to resolve product defects.
  • Troubleshoot RF coverage issues in the market, including RF audits of PreQual predictions, known coverage-holes, etc.
  • When spurious interference is encountered in a market, spearhead swat team to measure, track and identify sources of interference.
  • Assist in evaluating fill-in sites for market expansion.
  • Monitor performance statistics relating to the RF and Backhaul capacity for LTE/ Wimax and backhaul network; analyze trend data, propose solutions.
  • Monitor network performance statistics to maintain target Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by LTE parameter and hardware modifications.

Benefits

  • A competitive benefits package is offered.
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