Senior Radio Frequency Engineer - Atlanta, United States - Mindlance

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    Job Title: Radio Frequency Engineer IV

    Location: Atlanta, GA

    Duration: 9 months contract

    Description:

    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 Ericsson or Nokia can be beneficial and demonstrate expertise in the field.

    EEO:

    • Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.