What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Engineer position at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company?
We are seeking an experienced Field Integration Engineer to lead the installation, integration, and testing of advanced 4G/5G wireless networks. This role is hands-on, travel-intensive, and ideal for engineers with deep telecom expertise who enjoy solving complex field challenges.
What You’ll Do
- Install, integrate, and commission RAN equipment and Juniper ACX routers
- Execute site readiness, KPI validation, and RF field testing (drive/walk tests)
- Support network integration, troubleshooting, and field trials (FIT/FOA/FFA)
- Prepare daily status reports, test documentation, and technical presentations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers for seamless delivery
- Mentor subcontractors and field engineers, ensuring milestones are met
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s in Engineering (10 years telecom field experience) or 15 years with equivalent experience
- Strong expertise in LTE/5G deployment, commissioning, RF design, and optimization
- Proficient in Linux, IP routing/switching, and multi-vendor base station integration
- Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to train and guide field teams
- Willingness to travel extensively (75% )
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
Nice to Have:
- Experience with 4G/5G vendor solutions
- CBRS CPI Certification
- Familiarity with GIS/mapping tools
- Experience with CBRS, Massive-MIMO, TDD
Tools & Tech You’ll Work With
- Accuver XCAL/XCAP (UE data collection & post-processing)
- 4G/5G testing & optimization tools for mmWave & Sub-6 GHz
- Multi-vendor systems (Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, Nokia, etc.)
- MS Office Suite
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