Wireless Engineer

Pavlov Media IncChampaign, IL
$30 - $60Hybrid

About The Position

At Pavlov Media, we’re on a mission to create something extraordinary. We’re passionate about delivering a far superior internet experience to the communities we serve, powered by cutting-edge fiber technology. But it’s not just about speed and reliability—at Pavlov, we see our role as an opportunity to bring people closer together. Through the services we provide, we connect more than just devices; we help foster connections that strengthen communities, businesses, and enrich lives. If you’re looking to be part of a team that’s making a real impact, Pavlov Media is the place for you. This position offers onsite, hybrid, or remote flexibility, with occasional travel to the Champaign, IL headquarters for training and other business needs. Pavlov Media is seeking an analytical and motivated Wireless Engineer to join our team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, reviewing, and optimizing our wireless networks. You will also be responsible for collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate is someone who is analytical, methodical, and curious, and enjoys mentoring junior technicians.

Requirements

  • Five years experience as a wireless network engineer designing, implementing, and supporting WiFi networks
  • Experience and proficiency with Ekahau or Hamina (preferred) wireless planning tool.
  • Strong understanding of wireless networking standards, e.g. 802.11ax, 802.11r.
  • Strong knowledge of RF principles, signal propagation, and wireless interference mitigation.
  • Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools for wireless network performance evaluation.
  • Relevant certifications such as CWNP or equivalent certifications for other vendors are preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Five years experience as a wireless network engineer designing, implementing, and supporting WiFi networks.
  • Experience and proficiency with Ekahau or Hamina (preferred) wireless planning tools.
  • Strong understanding of wireless networking standards, e.g. 802.11ax, 802.11r.
  • Strong knowledge of RF principles, signal propagation, and wireless interference mitigation.
  • Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools for wireless network performance evaluation.
  • Relevant certifications such as CWNP, CWAP, CWDP or equivalent certifications for other vendors are preferred
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Organized with good documentation habits.
  • Leadership skills to motivate and foster growth in junior technicians.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
  • Proficiency in network configuration and management. Experience with both Active Ethernet and GPON/XGSPON LAN distribution preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, and implement wireless networks, including writing scope of work for onsite surveys, hardware selection, RF planning, and capacity analysis.
  • Devise and implement strategies for solving network issues or increasing network performance. This also may include the development and production of network system documentation and instructional and procedural materials.
  • Configure and supervise deployment of wireless infrastructure components such as access points, controllers, and other network devices.
  • Develop wireless network capacity planning models to meet customers’ future needs.
  • Evaluate and recommend new wireless technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance network performance and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with industry and vendor contacts as needed to diagnose and resolve wireless performance issues.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior support staff.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 15 company paid holidays
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • Medical, Dental, Vision starting day one
  • 401K with company match
  • Health and Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational and professional reimbursement
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
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