Senior RTLS Engineer: Lead Deployment & Optimization

Shipcom

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Senior RTLS Engineer at Shipcom will provide expertise in the implementation and optimization of RTLS systems as defined in the RTLS design. You will lead device installation, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure deployments meet business objectives with a focus on standards and best practices.

You will stay current with RTLS trends, support DoD contracts, and mentor team members while preparing technical reports and specifications.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in RTLS technology and system implementation.
In-depth knowledge of RTLS protocols and technologies (e.g., Passive, Active (BLE), NFC).
Extensive experience working w/ SensThys, Zebra, RFC, and Quuppa and blending multiple technologies.
Proven experience with RTLS hardware and software, including readers, tags, antennas, and middleware.
Deep knowledge of networking RF Equipment
Experience supporting Department of Defense contracts
Experience in Department of Defense maintenance facilities
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA RTLS+, GS1 Standards) are a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide expert guidance on RTLS technology, including, implementation, and optimization.
Develop and maintain RTLS standards, procedures, and best practices.
Lead RTLS device installation, configuration, and support RTLS device integration into Shipcom software solutions.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective RTLS solutions.
Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and system assessments to determine optimal RTLS configurations. Troubleshoot and resolve RTLS-related issues and provide technical support as needed.
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to RTLS.
Train and mentor team members as required.
Prepare reports, documentation, and technical specifications as requested.