The RF Engineer will work with the engineering team for all aspects of RF engineering duties including, but not limited to, iBwave design creation, on-site surveys, customer meetings, creation of floor plans, pre and post data collection, CW testing, drive testing, MPE studies, post processing, creation of activation reports, and assist fellow team members in any other job functions as necessary.
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for RF, DAS and Small Cell Planning and Design within iBwave tool along with supporting the implementation, commissioning and optimization of such systems.
Conduct and review site surveys for new or existing systems and participate in development meetings.
Own quality of data for site DAS Planning and Design, make high quality decisions and provide engineering justification for those decisions.
Ability to read RF datasheets (RFDS) as well as make sense of associated site Tx/Rx plumbing diagrams.
Support and conduct RF baseline testing utilizing RF scanners and phones to collect existing network performance data.
Familiar with C/W testing techniques, including antenna system and TX test setup as well as the data collection, post-processing and analysis of data.
Support in the development of DAS engineering procedures, methodologies and standards.
Primary customer interface at engineering level for DAS projects.
Provide comprehensive and accurate reporting of all project activities.
Ensure all closeout data has been compiled, reviewed and submitted in a timely manner and represents a quality product that meets and exceeds all expectations.
Perform any other engineering duties as deemed necessary.
Required Skills and Experience:
BSEE and/or 4 years related experience
IBWave certification- level 2, ZKCelltest, PCTEL or equivalent RF scanner and TEMS or Enhancell Echo tools
Firm understanding of wireless technologies (LTE/UMTS/CDMA/GSM) and performing link budget analysis
Experience with field test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, technology scanners, and receivers.
SAI offers competitive salary and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and paid time off.
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$145,065 to $165,480
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