What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF Engineer position at DFND Security?
We are looking for an RF Engineer for a full time on site position in the Tampa, FL area.
The project is expected to be long term and could also turn into a permanent job.
Some more details are below.
Please let me know if you are interested and when a good time i s to get in touch with you.
Thanks for your time.
Seeking an experienced Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer with strong expertise in Microwave (MW) transport systems, RF Design, and wireless site/infrastructure engineering. In this role, you will design, plan, engineer, and optimize point-to-point and point-to-multipoint microwave links, and support broader wireless system deployments across utility, industrial, and government environments.
The engineer will utilize tools such as Pathloss 6 and Infovista Planet to perform end-to-end MW link design, fading analysis, path profiling, and path feasibility studies. You will also support wireless system engineering activities including creating installation drawings, generating Bills of Materials (BOMs), and preparing cost estimates for wireless solutions.
You will independently execute advanced wireless engineering tasks, provide technical leadership, and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in MW backhaul design, wireless system integration, and field validation. Responsibilities include performing path surveys, validating MW RF designs, optimizing system performance, configuring radio equipment, preparing radio and antenna installation documentation, and supporting clients through all stages of the wireless system lifecycle.
This position offers opportunities to collaborate with cross functional teams and engage with major MW and wireless equipment providers such as Nokia, Aviat, Ericsson, and others.
Qualifications
At least 5 years of wireless communications related work experience
Handson configuration experience with MW radios is a plus.
Bachelor''s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering degree related to Communications
Professional Engineering License (PE) is preferred but not required
Utility experience is strongly preferred
Experience with client facing presentations and delivering technical workshops
Experience writing and delivering MOPs, processes, testing procedures and technical documents