Sr. Radio Frequency Engineer – Overland Park, KS
Introduction
Dovre Group is pleased to offer the following opportunity: Sr. Radio Frequency Engineer located in Overland Park, KS
Seeking an experienced Senior Radio Frequency (RF) engineer to join our client’s dynamic wireless communications team, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, optimizing, planning, deploying, and troubleshooting Land Mobile Radio (LMR), private LTE (pLTE), Microwave, and Narrowband networks in the electric, gas, and water utility space.
Independently develops and applies advanced RF knowledge, concepts, and approaches to unique RF problems, such as interference. With over 10 years of experience, you will leverage your deep knowledge of RF to lead engineering staff on projects of medium to high complexity or serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing RF guidance and expertise.
The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with leading industry vendors, and enhance wireless communication systems in the utility space. This role involves occasional travel to client sites for inspecting, testing, and meetings.
Function
- As a Senior RF Engineer, you will oversee the end-to-end RF engineering lifecycle for our client’s utility and other clients, from initial site surveys and system modeling to deployment, testing, and optimization.
- You will serve as the go-to SME for LMR and Microwave technologies, providing technical guidance on propagation modeling, interference mitigation, and spectrum management.
- The Senior RF Engineer may offer technical advisory and consulting services to clients. Additionally, you should be able to support business development and pursuit activities, including creating proposal, scope, level of effort estimation and implementation plans.
- Leads and participates in project execution and technical delivery.
Requirements
Education
- Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
Required Skills and Technical Competencies
- Advanced knowledge of RF design and engineering design principles, guides and standards.
- Minimum of 11 years wireless communications related work experience. Utility experience preferred.
- Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work with minimum supervision
- Specific product knowledge and hands-on configuration experience on a variety of radio vendors is preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of various wireless technologies, such as LMR, Microwave, and LTE.
- Experience with configuring and testing wireless systems.
- Experience with technical proposals
- Knowledge of, or experience with configuring RF/Microwave radio equipment is a plus
- Critical Thinking and Complex Problem-Solving
- Advanced Oral and Technical Written Communications
- Consulting Mindset
- Quality Assurance
- Professional Presentation Skills
Offer
Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.
Information
For more information about the position above or working for Dovre Group, please contact:
Shauna Pierce
Senior 360 Recruiter
shauna.pierce@dovregroup.com
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