Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing a global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract RF Engineer. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with the leading company, we want to talk with you!
Hourly pay range $ 49.28
Job Responsibilities
Your specific duties as an RF Engineer will include:
Using sound engineering principles and planning tools, this position supports the RF Engineering team with the small cell sales process, project implementation, and the ongoing maintenance and modification of DAS and Small Cell Networks (SCN).
This position will support PROW activities in the West and will become involved in multiple projects at different lifecycles.
This individual must interact and collaborate with a wide variety of internal and external customers and requires the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Interface with Customer and cultivate relationship with their engineering teams.
Create DAS and small cell network designs and proposals.
Utilize sales process workflow systems.
Design systems by selecting sites, conducting CW tests, analyzing data, using propagation modeling software tools and preparing customer documentation.
Design and engineer small cell solutions.
Complete node candidate evaluation/relocations, review node A&E drawings, and validate as builds or closeout documents
Create and provide wiring diagrams as well as equipment or bill of materials to other teams for the node and power designs
Design power to the node with AC or DC sources
Create or modify the node power designs in AutoCAD
Utilize various internal process workflow systems for RF equipment configuration forecasting and cost estimates
Update Crown database tools and records for all assets including pole/building location, heights, RF equipment and power solutions
Comply with FCC, OSHA and City regulations for wireless system including and not limited to RF Emissions, Noise and Interference level
Coordinate, oversee or perform system optimization of multi-node outdoor SCN systems.
Collaborate with National RF on design standards and integration process
Support the internal Crown team on further innovation of tools/processes and support of new technology trials.
Manage approved vendors to complete various RF Engineering scope of work
Configure, test, optimize and commission DAS and small cell networks.
Support NOC and troubleshoot performance issues and new technology trials.
Work closely with customer personnel regarding system design, performance and optimization, and recommend configuration changes.
Use a variety of measures to confirm system designs in the field including test equipment, power density and power meter, spectrum analyzer, and pilot scanner.
RF and fiber testing, reporting, and troubleshooting.
Perform ongoing system testing, test analysis, troubleshooting, test reports and recommendation for changes and upgrades.
Job Requirements
Minimum of two (2) to four (4) years of RF engineering experience or equivalent
Familiar with small cell architecture
Able to use prediction tools (Atoll, IBWave) and Mapinfo
Experience with Wireless Technologies (LTE, CBRS, UMTS, CDMA required; 5G preferred)
Experience with Small Cell RRU, DAS design, 5-Step Commissioning, and optimization expertise required
Able to quickly learn other tools: Power BI, GIS and analytics tools
Ability to use a variety of tools to confirm system designs: power meter, spectrum analyzer, pilot scanners, TEMs phones, CPE equipment, RF Emissions power density probes
Expertise with PIM/Sweep test gear and troubleshooting
Ability to understand electrical power concepts and node or cell site construction
Able to use AutoCAD for creating or modifying Line Power designs
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, Word), Power BI
Self-driven and motivated to work on a high volume of projects for various RF related deliverables
Able to successfully adapt to constant organizational, process and technical wireless industry evolution and changes
Collaborate & Communicate Effectively with Cross Functional Partners
Ability to deliver results under conditions of ambiguity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Ability to stay organized and follow a systematic method of performing a task.
Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Benefits
As an RF Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:
Medical, dental, and vision
401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
529 college savings program
Make the most of your experience!
Apply now!
For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.
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Keywords: Small Cell deployment, LTE, 5G, RF propagation, Small Cell Antenna, Radio Configurations
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