Public Safety Communications Engineer,Dimondale, MI-Remote,United States

Intellibee; Dimondale (MI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Public Safety Communications Engineer to design and implement LMR systems for public safety agencies. This role involves frequency planning and FCC licensing, ensuring compliance with regulations and coordination with Canadian authorities. The position is remote and offers flexibility, with hours varying based on agency needs. If you have a strong background in LMR systems and a passion for enhancing public safety communications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design and implement LMR systems for public safety.
• Plan and license frequency plans for statewide LMR systems.

Skills

Designing LMR systems

Implementing statewide LMR systems

Frequency planning and FCC licensing

Understanding of Part 90 of the FCC’s CFR

Coordination rules with Canada

Job description

Public Safety Communications Engineer, Remote, MI, United States

Position: Public Safety Communications Engineer

Role: MPSCS – Senior Frequency Planning & Licensing Specialist

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

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

1. 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing LMR systems
2. 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing statewide LMR systems
3. 5+ years of experience in frequency planning and FCC licensing of LMR systems
4. Experience in planning and licensing frequency plans for statewide LMR systems
5. Experience licensing conventional and trunked LMR systems in common frequency bands (VHF, UHF, 7/800 MHz)
6. Understanding of Part 90 of the FCC’s CFR
7. Understanding of the FCC’s 4.9 GHz migration plan and re-licensing procedures
8. Knowledge of coordination rules and procedures with Canada
9. Experience working with FCC-certified business and public safety frequency coordinators
10. Experience working with the 7/800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)