Ekahau Wireless Survey Engineer - Passive & Active

Valen Solutions, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Valen Solutions, LLC is seeking a Wireless Survey Engineer to perform enterprise Wi‑Fi site surveys, analyze RF conditions and provide deployment recommendations and technical reports for Austin, TX projects.

The role covers passive assessment of existing networks, active AP-on-a-stick surveys, and post‑deployment validation, with a project-based onsite engagement requiring strong Ekahau skills and clear, evidence-based recommendations.

Qualifications

• Hands-on enterprise wireless survey experience using Ekahau.
• Experience preparing survey projects, collecting RF measurements, interpreting results and generating reports.
• Working knowledge of 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz networks, interference, channel planning and roaming.
• Ability to explain findings with survey evidence.

Responsibilities

• Review building plans and survey objectives; plan access.
• Prepare survey floor plans in Ekahau with accurate scale and boundaries.
• Conduct passive surveys to measure coverage, signal quality and interference.
• Identify coverage gaps, channel overlaps and rogue APs.
• Conduct AP-on-a-stick testing to evaluate locations and mounting.
• Perform post-deployment connectivity and validation checks.
• Analyze findings and recommend AP additions, removals, relocation.
• Produce labeled AP layouts, heatmaps and English findings report.
• Submit complete survey deliverables and correct deficiencies.

Skills

Ekahau expertise

Wireless survey

RF analysis

Report writing

CFCWNA/CWDP knowledge

Tools

Ekahau software

RF measurement hardware

Laptop/computer

Job description

Valen Solutions, LLC is seeking a Wireless Survey Engineer to perform enterprise Wi‑Fi site surveys, analyze RF conditions and provide deployment recommendations and technical reports for Austin, TX projects.

The role covers passive assessment of existing networks, active AP-on-a-stick surveys, and post‑deployment validation, with a project-based onsite engagement requiring strong Ekahau skills and clear, evidence-based recommendations.