RF Engineer Net Systems Performance II

RF Engineer – Net Systems Performance II

Location: West Nyack, NY (Hybrid – 2 days onsite, site visits as needed)

Focus: 5G/LTE RF Design, In-Building DAS, Optimization

Overview:

We are seeking an RF Engineer with 4+ years of experience in RF design and optimization for 5G/LTE/VoLTE networks. This position is a hybrid role with regular office presence in West Nyack and field site visits across the NY Metro submarket (NYC, Long Island, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam). You’ll support in-building wireless system performance (IB DAS/oDAS), conduct deep network KPI analysis, and contribute to system design and optimization projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Support in-building (IB) performance of 5G/LTE networks and assist with DAS deployments and optimizations.

Conduct KPI testing, post-processing, drive/walk testing, and root cause analysis to identify and resolve coverage/performance issues.

Analyze service performance trends, site integration impact, and provide optimization solutions.

Collaborate with internal teams for troubleshooting and end-to-end network enhancement.

Perform data post-processing using tools like Actix, Irisview, Windcatcher, and call flow tools like Airwave/Truecall.

Coordinate with OEMs, contractors, and internal engineering teams for DAS integration and commissioning.

Use Excel, SQL, and Python to extract, manipulate, and visualize performance datasets.

Top Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or related field.

3–4+ years in RF design and optimization (5G, LTE, VoLTE).

Strong understanding of RF theory, network KPIs, and optimization principles.

Experience with major RAN vendors (e.g., Samsung, Nokia, Ericsson).

Knowledge of IB DAS and oDAS system design, including integration and troubleshooting.

Familiar with DAS OEMs like JMA, SOLiD, ADRF, Commscope, TE.

Proficiency with SQL, Python, or other scripting languages.

Tools experience: Actix, Irisview, Windcatcher, Airwave/Truecall, Excel macros/VB.

Nice to Have:

Exposure to IP/microwave transport, SD-WAN, or macro network engineering.

Experience with project workflow tools like Fuze.

Familiarity with GIS and RF modeling data sources.

Work Details:

Hybrid role: 2 days/week in West Nyack office (Tuesday + flexible day).

Required to attend site visits across NY Metro submarket.

Full-time hours, long-term project, with excellent exposure to next-gen network tech.

What you didn’t know about us:

Competitive salary

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection

Life Insurance and Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance Program

With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

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