Communication Engineer

Marencor; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Communication Engineer to work remotely on an as-needed basis. The role requires extensive experience in designing and implementing LMR systems, as well as knowledge of frequency planning and FCC licensing. This contractor will have flexible hours based on agency needs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing LMR systems.
• 5+ years of experience in frequency planning and FCC licensing.

Skills

Designing LMR systems

Frequency planning

FCC licensing

Job description

Title: Communication Engineer

Location: Dimondale, MI (Remote)

Duration: 1+ Year contract

This contractor will work remotely on an "as-needed" basis. Hours will vary depending on the agency's needs, and the resource may have multiple days or weeks with no hours.

Experience Required

• 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems
• 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing statewide LMR systems
• 5+ years of experience in frequency planning and FCC licensing of LMR systems
• Experience in planning and licensing frequency plans for statewide LMR systems
• Experience in licensing conventional and trunked LMR systems in common frequency bands (VHF, UHF, 7/800 MHz)
• Understanding of Part 90 of the FCC's Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
• Understanding of the FCC's 4.9 GHz migration plan and re-licensing procedures
• Knowledge of coordination rules and procedures with Canada
• Experience working with FCC-certified business and public safety frequency coordinators
• Experience working with the 7/800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)