Field Construction Engineer

As a Field Construction Engineer, you will be tasked with:

• Supporting Optimization through the collection of radio performance data, troubleshooting, and isolating external interference.
• Supporting the Deployment team on new 5G radio and edge infrastructure projects.
• Deploying and troubleshooting networking and 5G equipment (CDU, USM, UPF) located in the region or cities of responsibility.
• Interfacing with Program Management and partners to ensure project completion on time and within budget.
• Coordinating with site and project management teams to ensure timely delivery of sites.
• Reporting project status and performance data to program management.
• Working with Operational and network design teams to implement solutions that reduce incidents, improve change management, decrease manual work, and enhance network visibility.
• Providing initial operational engineering support to detect incidents, troubleshoot problems, and implement resolutions across deployed 5G Core, RAN, Transport, and other network systems nationwide.
• Assessing vendor deployment and test strategies for new releases and supporting their implementation.

REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES :

• Strong understanding of Microwave Technology, Field Installation, and Design & Planning tools (Pathloss 4.0, Pathloss 5.0).
• High-level knowledge of Nokia, Aviat, and other Microwave Systems & configurations.
• Strong understanding of ANSI / ASSE A10.48 Safety Standards.
• Knowledge of Motorola R56 Quality Standards.
• Strong understanding of ANSI / TIA-222 G and H Telecom Industry Infrastructure Standards.
• Strong understanding of ANSI / TIA-322 Telecom Industry Infrastructure Standards.
• Good understanding of Antenna and Antenna Arrays concepts.
• Ability to review RF data sheets and extraction information for construction drawings.
• Ability to visit existing and future job sites to gather information for construction drawings.
• Ability to understand new technology concepts easily.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including documentation.
• Ability to organize and lead meetings with customers.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate well and work independently.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and Project; AutoCAD is a plus.
• Public Safety and Federal Experience is desired.
• Ability to oversee multiple project sites, manage subcontractors, and field work with a focus on quality.
• Strong customer focus, communication skills, and leadership experience. Relevant certifications are required.