RF Engineer - Ampcus Incorporated
West Nyack, NY
About the Job
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: RF Engineer
Location(s): West Nyack, NY
JOB DUTIES:
Our network engineering team keeps us ahead of the competition. As an RF Engineer, you’ll be supporting some major projects that will transform our In-building (IB) cell sites, to improve network performance and customer experience. You’ll play a key role in making sure our customers continue to enjoy the crystal-clear connections and top-notch call performance that were known for.
• Managing search area issuance, candidate assessment, and approvals.
• Using internal tools to process regulatory compliance including RF Emission study evaluation, and E911 filings.
• Working on new cell sites, making sure the site is properly integrated into the network and optimized for peak performance by setting up accurate CQs.
• Performing In Building Cell design, including antenna selection and placement and issuing the correct RF Design Sheets (RFDS) to the Engineering teams.
• Using knowledge of 5G, LTE, CDMA 1x, EVDO and microwave to contribute to network design.
• Preparing timely FCC/FAA and FAS submissions.
• Conducting data analysis of switch statistics and drive data by conducting drive/walk testing for potential sites, new site integration, and system optimization.
• Maintaining accuracy of the databases and tools to ensure proper reporting. You will also have the opportunity for involvement in the system performance aspects of macro network engineering in a challenging RF environment and getting involved in all aspects of IB deployment from the initial planning and contract phase through the final testing and acceptance phase; including skill sets related to Real Estate, RF Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Construction Engineering, Project Management (including budgets), and System Performance.
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
• Knowledge of RF theory and practice, as well as 5G and LTE/VoLTE technology.
• Experience in design of 5G and LTE/VoLTE networks.
• Expert knowledge of propagation modeling software such as Atoll.
• Understanding of 5G and LTE network KPIs and key parameters.
• Knowledge of various IB RF tools such as iBwave.
• Knowledge of IB DAS systems (JMA, SOliD, Commscope).
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, including VB macro creation and worksheet manipulation.
• Experience with a project workflow tool is a plus, e.g. Fuze.
Targeted Years of Experience: 3-5 years
Education/certifications:
• Bachelors degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in RF design and optimization.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
