RF LTE Engineer III

MobileComm Professionals, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wireless engineering firm is looking for an RF Engineer to optimize UMTS and LTE networks. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and a degree in Engineering. Responsibilities include maximizing network performance, evaluating capacity needs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong skills in RF principles, LTE optimization, and team collaboration are essential. The work environment is dynamic, requiring self-motivation and the ability to manage pressure effectively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an RF Engineer or in a related position.
• Ability to interface with cross-functional teams for support.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maximize coverage, capacity, and performance of the UMTS radio network.
• Evaluate capacity requirements and work with departments for growth.
• Participate in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Skills

LTE Optimization experience

RF propagation principles

Cellular theory

RF engineering tools

Strong written communication skills

UNIX

SQL programming

Education

BS in Engineering or equivalent technical degree

Tools

Drive test units

MapInfo

Oracle DB

Excel macros

Job description

MobileComm Professionals, Inc is a Tier-1, ISO certified wireless & IT engineering services and staffing company. We are approved vendors for Major Carriers and OEMs, worldwide. Currently, we have operations in 6 countries and are headquartered in Richardson Texas

MobileComm Professionals is a key industry player in the wireless services arena. We utilize our expertise in wireless services to provide quality centric cost effective solutions all major wireless mobile Operators, Engineering firms, infrastructure providers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s). MobileComm Professionals enjoys the distinct advantage of being an independent wireless network professional technical services vendor with a robust and integrated portfolio of wireless solutions.

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Job Description

Job Description:

UMTS and LTE specifically on pre & post launch / optimization activities. Uses solid RF Engineering principles and planning tools to maximize coverage, capacity, and performance and UMTS radio network. Implementation of new features and network parameter optimization. Routine monitoring and review of radio network Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Work with other engineers and operations to address discovered issues. Participation with federal, state and local jurisdictions to insure regulatory and zoning compliance. Ability to interface with all levels of the customer up to VP level. Evaluates capacity requirements of radio network and works with other departments to meet growth needs.

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

An RF Engineer must use creativity and sound judgment to provide the proper design and optimization of the portion of the network assigned to them. An RF Engineer also has flexibility in managing their workflow on a daily basis. They need to use their discretion on how much time to spend on a task based on the priority set by management. An RF Engineer must have the ability to interface with cross-functional team members to gain the support required to accomplish their assignments.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

• Must have recent LTE Optimization experience with competing carrier
• Solid understanding of RF propagation principles, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory.
• Experience with various drive test units.
• Previous experience with FCC and FAA filings and zoning meetings are preferable.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills. UNIX, Oracle DB, Excel macros and SQL programming a plus.
• Moderate MapInfo skills
• Driving record is within company compliance
• Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.

Education and Experience

• 5+ years as a RF Engineer or related position
• BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent technical degree; or equivalent work experience required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.