Junior Wireless Engineer: Grow WiFi Networks

Hotwire Communications, LTD; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays

Hotwire Service Discounts

Job summary

Hotwire Communications, LTD is seeking a Jr. Wireless Engineer to assist in the design, planning, and optimization of wireless networks under senior engineers. You will conduct site surveys, audits, and installations, while developing technical expertise and contributing to project success.

The role involves collaboration across engineering, field operations, and project management, with opportunities to learn and grow through hands-on experience in commercial and residential deployments.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or Computer Science.
• At least 2 years of networking experience in Service Provider or Enterprise environments with a focus on WiFi.
• Basic understanding of networking protocols (Cisco certification is a plus).
• Familiarity with RF concepts including RSSI, SNR, Channel Sizing, Modulation, OFDMA, WPA2/3, DFS, etc.
• Experience using wireless design tools such as Ekahau, iBwave, or Air Magnet.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wireless network assessments including active, passive, predictive, and AP-on-a-Stick surveys.
• Audit existing wireless networks to evaluate performance, identify design flaws, and recommend improvements.
• Assist in the design and implementation of wireless projects based on client requirements and industry standards.
• Support the installation, configuration, and validation of wireless solutions in commercial and residential environments.
• Monitor performance and quality of wireless product installations and troubleshoot related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, field operations, and project management.
• Document project activities, including survey data, installation details, and test results.
• Train with other departments to gain a holistic view of wireless network deployments.
• Maintain project timelines and deliverables while working in dynamic environments.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

WiFi networking

RF concepts

Networking protocols

Education

Associate degree in Science/Engineering/Telecommunications/CS

Tools

Ekahau

iBwave

Air Magnet

Job description

Hotwire Communications, LTD is seeking a Jr. Wireless Engineer to assist in the design, planning, and optimization of wireless networks under senior engineers. You will conduct site surveys, audits, and installations, while developing technical expertise and contributing to project success.

The role involves collaboration across engineering, field operations, and project management, with opportunities to learn and grow through hands-on experience in commercial and residential deployments.