Lead RF Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Lanham, Maryland, United States C Squared Systems LLC Full time
Job Overview

C Squared Systems, LLC is a leading firm in RF engineering, consulting, and software development, dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions for seamless wireless connectivity. Our expertise spans from RF analysis to the design and implementation of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Wi-Fi networks, as well as remote monitoring and management of intricate multi-vendor environments. Our proprietary software, Site Portal, enables efficient remote oversight of these complex systems.

Position: Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

Location: Various Customer Sites

Level: Senior-Level Engineer

Career Advancement: Potential for Supervisor/Manager Role

C Squared Systems is seeking a highly skilled Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, interacting with clients and colleagues to provide timely and detailed updates. This role involves significant fieldwork, with approximately 75% of time spent on-site and 25% in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the commissioning, integration, and activation of various cellular systems.
  • Conduct system tests utilizing technical phones, RF scanners, spectrum analyzers, transmitters, and other electronic testing equipment.
  • Serve as a customer-facing representative, performing site surveys and detailed walkthroughs.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and ensure follow-up on tasks.
  • Engage hands-on with system components, including antennas, fiber optics, coaxial cables, and RF amplifiers.
  • Troubleshoot and repair systems to optimize performance, including isolating external noise interference and conducting OTDR testing.
  • Apply RF principles and theories, such as signal path, radio frequency power, frequency bands, and modulation types.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously on a daily basis.
  • Participate in monthly meetings to review project profitability and business unit performance.
  • Travel to various job sites as required.
  • Be available for occasional night shifts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; candidates pursuing a master's degree or with a business minor will be given preference.
  • A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, particularly with DAS architecture and cellular systems.
  • Ability to gain access to various buildings by passing specific background checks.
  • Knowledge of fiber splicing is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with various wireless technologies, including 4G LTE, 5G, and 5G-NR.
  • Strong technical aptitude and a desire to advance in a technical field.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure.
  • Understanding of RF optimization techniques and best practices.
  • Proficient in basic computer applications, including MS Office.
  • Proactive in developing policies for executive management review.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Passion for learning about innovative technologies.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

To succeed in this role and advance within the company, candidates should focus on:

  • Planning, organizing, and directing the Field Team.
  • Coordinating the use of materials and personnel assignments.
  • Communicating effectively with team members.
  • Providing and receiving direction as needed.


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