RF Engineer Temp - Nihon Kohden

The RF Engineer Temp owns the support and effectiveness of NK installed WMTS antenna systems. This position is critical to the development of the next generation Wireless Medical Telemetry System. This position acts as a focal point/contact for all WMTS installations and remediation of systems previously installed. They may act as a liaison for the client to NK internal teams as required for any WMTS issue related activity, as well as in providing a high touch contact to drive proactive improvement of NK WMTS antenna systems. They will work in partnership with the sales AEs and all other team members with assigned responsibility as the WMTS service focused representative. They may also be assigned reactively for a time to help get a dissatisfied client with escalated issues, to manage and ensure resolution of all concerns to successful completion to the client’s satisfaction.

Essential Functions and Main Duties

• Design and validate new solutions
• Train Tech Support on WMTS
• Train Installers on RF and testing
• Certify Installers on comprehension
• Audit installs and testing results
• Train Design Team and audit designs
• Validate WMTS components
• Secure secondary suppliers
• Ability to effectively participate and technically advise multiple complex patient monitoring teams.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time based on business need.

Qualifications

Education / Certification / Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline; relevant education and experience accepted in lieu of degree
• 5+ years of experience in WMTS/RF
• Strong technical knowledge of products and systems
• Strong technical and troubleshooting knowledge
• Level and compensation depend on location, experience, education and skills

Competencies Required

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work cohesively with various specialties including construction, IT, electrical, and similar
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, and other relevant programs pertaining to products
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing, and to receive and understand verbal and written instructions in English
• Able to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment

Compensation

The anticipated hourly pay range for this position is $40.00-$53.00. Actual pay rate is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, experience and location.

Perks and Benefits

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Working Conditions

Schedule: The regular hours for this full-time position are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, unless otherwise stated by the department manager. Holiday, weekend, and evening work hours may be required. Regular hours may vary due to the needs of the organization or department and are subject to change at any time at the Company’s discretion.

Physical: Generally may require some reaching, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying up to 20 pounds, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, standing, walking, sitting, hearing, visual acuity, color vision. More specific details may be provided as needed or requested.

Travel: None

Access to Customer Sites: Not Required

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