Job Details

Job Title: Telecommunications Engineer
Location: Onsite, Los Angeles/Bay Area, California
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Commensurate With Experience

Locations:

• The individual will be primarily supporting our projects in the Los Angeles area but may be asked to travel to the Bay Area to support our projects there.

• Configuration and testing network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls) and radio communications hardware (base stations, antennas, DAS) at designated sites.
• RF signal optimization, performing site surveys, adjusting antenna alignment and radio signal power levels to achieve desired coverage and quality.
• Network and radio testing and troubleshooting, conducting network performance tests, identifying, and resolving any connectivity issues or radio signal interference.
• Protocol configuration, setting up network protocols (IP addressing, routing protocols) and radio protocols (LMR and wideband).
• Documentation and reporting, creating checklists and reports including system configuration, test results and any identified issues.

• Working knowledge of medium/complex network and radio deployment.
• Expertise in RF Engineering including radio transmission principles, antenna design, RF propagation and signal measurements.
• Excellent ability to use test equipment including multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and a spectrum analyzer.
• Working knowledge of Test and commissioning processes.
• Skilled in handling electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to communicate complex technical information.

• System integration, ensuring seamless integration between the network and radio systems, including synchronization and interoperability.
• Radio Frequency/Telecommunications Qualifications/University Degree
• From 2 to 5 years of Railway System Engineering and Commissioning expertise