What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF Design Engineer position at CED Systems?
CED Systems is a telecommunications company supporting nationwide 5G and in-building wireless deployments. We provide engineering and infrastructure services for DAS, small cells, and related network solutions, helping deliver reliable indoor connectivity across a wide range of environments.
As an In-Building RF Engineer, you will help shape wireless performance inside complex indoor spaces where coverage, capacity, and user experience matter most. This role focuses on in-building RF solutions that support LTE and 5G performance, with work centered on designing and improving systems that keep people and businesses connected across commercial and high-demand environments.
Responsibilities
Technical Skills & Tools
Required Experience
RF Design & Engineering
CED Systems is an equal opportunity employer. CED Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
As an In-Building RF Engineer, you will help shape wireless performance inside complex indoor spaces where coverage, capacity, and user experience matter most. This role focuses on in-building RF solutions that support LTE and 5G performance, with work centered on designing and improving systems that keep people and businesses connected across commercial and high-demand environments.
Responsibilities
- Design in-building wireless systems for DAS deployments.
- Coordinate with construction teams, vendors, technicians, deployment and integration teams, OEMs, carriers, project managers, and other stakeholders throughout project delivery.
- Experience designing or supporting both passive and active DAS architectures.
- Familiarity with carrier RF specifications and design compliance requirements, ideally within a T-Mobile or similar carrier program.
- Proficiency reading and interpreting architectural floor plans and construction drawings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, carrier-ready design documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Figma) and general design/documentation tools.
Technical Skills & Tools
- Experience using iBwave for DAS design work.
Required Experience
RF Design & Engineering
- Design in-building wireless systems including DAS (passive and active) and small cell solutions to meet coverage and capacity requirements.
- Prior experience working with T-Mobile on in-building wireless or DAS projects.
- Coordinate with construction teams, vendors, and technicians to ensure proper system deployment.
- Collaborate with deployment and integration teams, OEMs, carriers, project managers, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure all work complies with regulatory requirements, carrier standards, and industry best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Holds an iBwave Level 3 Designer certification.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Experience working on multi-carrier in-building systems for major operators.
- Experience in high-profile venues such as airports, stadiums, hospitals, and large commercial buildings.
- Familiarity with public safety systems (ERRCS, FirstNet) and CBRS or private LTE networks.
- Knowledge of OSHA and site-specific safety guidelines for construction and operational environments.
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Team Member Discount Program
- Opportunities for career growth
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- PTO and Casual Leave
- Holiday Pay
- 401k plan with company match
CED Systems is an equal opportunity employer. CED Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.