RF Engineer III (Radio-frequency)

360 IT Professionals Inc.; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled RF Engineer III to enhance network connectivity and capacity. This role involves conducting intricate network system administration and design engineering tasks while providing RF optimization support for wireless communications. You'll be responsible for analyzing network performance, resolving maintenance issues, and offering technical leadership to junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in RF engineering and communication skills, thriving in a collaborative environment where innovative solutions are key. If you're ready to tackle diverse challenges and make a significant impact in the tech field, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• MS or BS in Electrical Engineering with relevant work experience required.
• 3-5 years of RF engineering experience in wireless systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex network system administration and design engineering activities.
• Analyze and develop RF optimization solutions for wireless systems.

Skills

RF Optimization

Network Performance Analysis

Interference Analysis

Frequency Coordination

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Multi band LTE Traffic Management

GIS Based Analysis

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

8 years related work experience

Tools

Mapinfo

Planet

Atoll

XCAL XCAP

Windcatcher

Job description

360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement.

Job Description

Job ID: 0002626152

Location: Rutherford NJ 07070

Duration: 6-12 Months

Job & Responsibilities:
RF Engineer III is responsible for conducting highly complex network system administration and design engineering activities to maximize network connectivity and capacity. Performs engineering functions related to interconnect equipment and facilities, signaling systems, switches and traffic. Responsibilities may include:

1. Performing cost justification studies;
2. Planning, ordering and deploying network components;
3. Forecasting network/equipment needs and recommending appropriate configurations;
4. Resolving complex maintenance problems;
5. Monitoring traffic flows to ensure call delivery optimization;
6. Providing technical leadership and expertise to less experienced engineers.

Position Summary: Provides radio frequency (RF) optimization support. Analyzes and develops RF optimization solutions for wireless radio communications systems, including network performance analysis, interference analysis, frequency coordination, cell site equipment layout, parameter definition. Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices. Resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Candidate must possess strong communication, organizational, and technical writing skills with ability to work on several time sensitive tasks simultaneously.

Additional Position Information:

• LTE Optimization;
• Multi band LTE traffic management techniques;
• Must understand OFDMA air interface for TDD and FDD;
• OEM specific experience with Samsung, ALU, Nokia;
• Detailed Layer 3 Drive test data analysis to drive network optimization and performance improvement;
• Knowledge and Experience with GIS based analysis;
• Detailed knowledge with Mapinfo, Planet and Atoll, XCAL XCAP or Windcatcher.

Basic Qualifications:

1. MS in electrical engineering or related field plus 3 years related experience or BS in electrical engineering plus 5 years related experience or eight years related work experience post high school.
2. Three years RF engineering experience working with radio communications systems, including network performance analysis, interference analysis, frequency coordination, cell site equipment layout, parameter definition.
3. Thorough knowledge of wireless systems performance and diagnostic metrics and their supporting statistical data from infrastructure nodes.