DAS & Small Cell Design Engineers - Nationwide

  • Full-time

Company Description

Incorporated in 2008, Synergy Wireless Solutions LLC is an award winning provider of network implementation, operational and staff augmentation services to the telecommunications industry. 

Synergy Wireless Solutions is a Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business and is certified by the state of Virginia's Department of Minority Business Enterprise.

Job Description

Synergy Wireless Solutions is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates to join our national network deployment team. The successful candidate will be responsible for system design and planning of indoor DAS and Small Cell projects. The Engineer will develop coverage and capacity solutions to deliver coverage at a variety of locations such as sports venues, shopping malls, hospitality and convention centers, hospitals, universities, office spaces, and transit systems. Solutions will include location assessment, requirements gathering, RF design, technology selection, implementation, integration, and optimization. The Engineer will interface with national and regional engineering teams, field operations, third party DAS providers, development teams, and venue owners.

The daily tasks may include but are not limited to:

  • Develop end to end DAS and Small Cell Solutions
  • Perform site surveys to evaluate location and identify requirements for system design, including RF data collection
  • Model indoor propagation and capacity to determine antenna placement and equipment needs
  • Apply link budget analysis, macro design, design standards, traffic analysis
  • Understand and apply requirements for multiple operator systems
  • Develop system equipment and materials list
  • Review and approve final RF design construction documents
  • Assist with system deployment and commissioning as necessary
  • Document system installation and update internal database
  • Collect data for post deployment acceptance testing to ensure requirements are met and the system integrates with the macro network
  • Work with third party DAS providers to review existing designs and recommend customer design changes




Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of wireless telecommunications and RF engineering design and deployment experience, ideally with UMTS and LTE technologies
  • Experience with DAS or Small Cell Systems design, integration, and optimization experience, ideally working on solutions in high density environments such as stadiums and arenas
  • Solid understanding of current wireless technologies, e.g. UMTS and LTE, including link budgets, relevant switch parameters, time delay considerations, and KPIs.
  • Understanding of RF propagation and tools.
  • At least 2 years experience performing desktop design for indoor networks using iBwave propagation tool (iBwave certification required)
  • Knowledge and experience with DAS vendors, e.g. CommScope, TE Connectivity, Corning Mobile Access, SOLiD
  • Knowledge and experience with data collection tools, e.g. TEMs Investigation
  • Knowledge and experience with Small Cell vendors, e.g. Ericsson, Nokia, SpiderCloud, ip.access
  • Experience working with major third party DAS providers, e.g. American Tower, Crown Castle, Mobilitie, ExteNet
  • Ability to compare different products’ technical specifications and determine most cost effective solution for the location
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing and verbally
  • Ability to investigate and solve complex problems and implement related work improvements with cross-functional team members.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
  • Ability to use basic office applications: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook/Email
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience

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Only candidates who are US residents can be considered at this time.