DAS RF Engineer - Atlanta, United States - eTeam

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    eTeam Atlanta, United States

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    Description
    Job Title: DAS RF Engineer
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Duration: 10 Months

    Skillset Matrix Manager Notes:
    Technology Requirements (I.E Programs, systems, etc): Hands on experience with iBwave tool.
    Prior experience with DAS & DRAN deployments

    What does a typical day look like? (daily tasks) Supports in-building site designs and site launch

    Preferred background/prior work experience: Prior experience with Client tools, databases and processes are highly preferred

    Priority soft skills: Self-motivated, Interpersonal and good communication skills

    Education:
    A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field is typically required. A master's in RF engineering, wireless communications, or a related field, which can be advantageous.

    Experience:
    • At least 3-5 years of experience specifically in RF design and optimization, preferably in an in-building environment deploying DAS and DRAN solutions. Candidates should have hands-on experience with RF simulation tools, network optimization, and performance analysis.
    • Proficiency in using RF planning and simulation software such as Atoll, iBwave, or similar tools.
    • Experience with RF measurement tools and techniques for analyzing and optimizing signal strength, interference, and other RF parameters within buildings.
    • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards governing RF design and deployment, such as FCC regulations for emission compliance in the United States.
    • Experience working with different wireless technologies like LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi, and their integration into in-building environments.
    Skills and Knowledge:
    • Strong understanding of RF principles, propagation models, antenna theory, and wireless communication systems.
    • Proficiency in analyzing RF propagation characteristics, interference patterns, and signal coverage within indoor environments.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot RF issues within in-building wireless networks.
    • Good understanding of network protocols and architectures related to wireless communication systems.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams including network engineers, site development and project managers.
    • Ability to document designs, optimization plans, and technical specifications clearly and effectively.
    Certifications:
    While not always required, DAS OEM certifications such as CoomScope, SOLiD, JMA or vendor-specific certifications from companies like Client or Client can be beneficial and demonstrate expertise in the field.