RF Engineer

BSA Limited.; Sydney; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Flexible working

Parental leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee discounts

Development opportunities

Recognition programs

Job summary

BSA Limited is seeking a skilled RF Engineer to join the telecommunications team on a six-month fixed-term contract. The role supports data collection, site modelling, and documentation to ensure RF EME compliance across projects.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Telecommunications and at least two years in RF engineering, with experience in RF simulation tools and collaboration across teams. Flexible remote work is available, with headquarters in Sydney.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications or related field.
• 2+ years of RF engineering or related experience.
• Strong understanding of RF principles and telecommunications systems.
• Proficiency in RF simulation design software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Gather RF EME compliance data using carrier databases, ACMA, RFNSA, Google Earth and Near Map.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers to collect data and resolve anomalies.
• Use RF simulation tools to model sites and plot RF EME exclusion zones.
• Identify hazards and non-compliances and propose mitigations.
• Create and maintain RF EME compliance documentation.

Skills

RF engineering

RF principles

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Telecommunications

Tools

IXUS

RFMAP2

MS Project

Job description

BSA is an Australian-owned technical services company with more than 20 years’ experience delivering essential infrastructure and technical services across Australia. We work with leading organisations to deliver safe, reliable and high-quality technical solutions.

We are seeking a skilled RF Engineer to join our telecommunications team on a six-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to our RF Manager, you'll be part of a high-performing and highly regarded team, contributing to some of Australia's leading telecommunications projects

This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise to a collaborative team and support quality outcomes for our clients.

Flexibility

We encourage a flexible working environment and are open to candidates working remotely. Whilst we are headquartered in Sydney, we welcome applications from candidates across Australia.

Term

This is a six-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for an extension should demand continue. We anticipate a high demand for RF engineering services over this period. The position is well suited to candidates with RF engineering experience, including those looking to return to the telecommunications industry.

What you'll be doing

As an RF Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

• Gathering data relevant to RF EME compliance assessment through the use of specific carrier databases, ACMA database, RFNSA, Google Earth, Near Map etc.
• Liaising with clients and suppliers to gather data or resolve data anomalies
• Using of specialised RF simulation software such as IXUS and RFMAP2 to create site modelling and plot RF EME exclusion zones
• Identifying EME hazards and non-compliances, providing mitigation solutions
• Creating and maintaining PRD and RF EME compliance documentation
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project information through the disciplined utilisation of the MS Project management software
• Continuously looking for ways to improve or streamline your ways of working, while being mindful of the ‘customer experience’ of your key stakeholders
• Participating in peer reviews to maintain high standards and minimise rework
• Maintain project trackers, including forecasts, risks, dependencies and targets
• Resolving issues or actively escalating them where corrective action is required
• Working collaboratively with peers, under the guidance of the RF Manager to successfully achieve delivery targets

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you'll have

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
• A minimum of two years' experience in RF engineering or a related role
• A strong understanding of RF principles and telecommunications systems
• Proficiency in RF simulation and design software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Why BSA

At BSA, our values are at the heart of how we work:

We work safe & go home safe - safety comes first, every day

We enable our customers’ success - we take pride in delivering quality outcomes and great customer experiences

We embrace diverse thinking and solutions - different perspectives make us stronger and help us find better ways of working

We always do the right thing - we act with integrity and take ownership of our work

You’ll join a team where your technical skills, professionalism and contribution are valued.

Employee Benefits

• company-paid parental leave
• wellbeing initiatives
• employee discounts
• development opportunities
• recognition programs

Our commitment to diversity

BSA is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We recognise that different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthen our teams and lead to better outcomes.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to join BSA

If you’re an experienced RF Engineer who takes pride in delivering quality technical work and achieving a great outcome for clients, we’d love to hear from you.