CB54269 - RF Engineer (Net) - FL

PeopleSourcer does not use third parties. All candidates must be local FL residents to be considered for this position.

*POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN TAMPA, BOCA RATON, JACKSONVILLE AND ORLANDO*

50% TRAVEL REQUIRED. CANDIDATE CAN RENT VEHICLE AND EXPENSE OR HAVE A RELIABLE VEHICLE AND EXPENSE MILEAGE. ASSOCIATES DEGREE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB ASSIGNMENT.

ENGINEER - RF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTRIBUTING IN THE RF DESIGN OF THE REGIONAL CELLULAR NETWORK.

Responsibilities include:
Creating search areas within their geographic area of responsibility; working with the performance team to understand area and issues within his/her sector; and working with System Performance counterpart to understand issues and help reduce Lost Calls and Ineffective Attempts within their sector.

Other responsibilities include:
Creating and supplying cell site translations; performing drive testing to evaluate search area candidate as necessary; preparing FCC/FAA and FAS submissions in a timely manner; performing radio engineering evaluation for system planning and site acquisition; beginning to identify location specific needs for new cells taking baseline, performance, capacity, and population into consideration; and evaluating coverage problems and requirements for coverage cells. BS in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience required 2+ years of experience in the cellular or telecommunications' industry.

General understanding and or working knowledge in one or more of the following platforms and/or technologies:
Voice cells infrastructure including: Lucent, Motorola, Nortel, CDMA data Digital Communications including: DS1, DS3, Fiber, ISDN Operating systems and applications including: UNIX, Windows, MS Office Wireless data service including: CDPD, CDMA, CSD, STP, RF Fingerprinting Analog, CDMA, Flexent Modular cells (CDMA & PCS), RMT software, and 3G technology. Test equipment including: T-Birds, DataPro, pilot scanners, baseline equipment, spectrum analyzers RF System Optimization techniques for voice and data for Nortel, Motorola, and/or Lucent infrastructure. Should have a good understanding of engineering concepts, and must show aptitude and desire to learn and advance in a technical field. Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.