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SME RF Engineer Senior

AHU Technologies Inc, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


TITLE:

SMERF Engineer Senior
LOCATION:

Washington DC
MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

7+ years
INTERVIEWS:

In person
Job Description:

The client is looking for an engineer with 11-15 years of experience. The role involves providing assessments of technical and operational practices based on leading industry standards specific to the requested technology.
Complete Description:

The contractor shall provide an RF Engineer with at least five years of experience working at a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). The RF Engineering Consultant will be responsible for working with LMR radio systems, software, and programs. Responsibilities include designing and testing radio code plugs, validating radio and system performance, and evaluating new communication devices.
The RF Engineering Consultant will perform technical work in Land Mobile Radio (LMR) and wireless communications system engineering, design, and implementation. Responsibilities include program review, compliance with licensing regulations, requirements gathering, design review, change management, and final acceptance of systems. Duties also include RoIP system engineering and radio code plug design and programming. The consultant will conduct short and long-term planning to meet communication requirements and perform hardware/software analysis to assess performance characteristics within existing systems.
Skills:

SME in complex enterprise-level projects. Required 11 years
Master’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience. Required
Experience working in a PSAP. Required 5 years
Interoperable radio experience. Required 3 years
Land Mobile Radio experience. Required 3 years
Radio network coverage and interference analysis experience. Required 3 years
Experience with RF engineering tools including Wizard and drive test tools. Required 3 years
Experience in developing fleetmaps, code plugs, and programming radios for public safety. Required 3 years
Experience managing Motorola User Configuration Manager. Required 3 years
Experience in troubleshooting wireless systems, including cell, microwave, LMR, UHF, etc. Required 3 years
Experience with public safety infrastructure. Required 3 years
Experience with P25 radio network. Required 3 years
Knowledge of public safety communications and interoperability. Required 3 years
Knowledge of LTE and WiMAX standards. Required 3 years
Knowledge of PSAP operations. Required 3 years
Wireless communications theory and practice. Required 3 years
Flexible work-from-home options are available.

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