Telecommunications Specialist

3 weeks ago


Clinton, Iowa, United States Leidos Full time
Job Title: Telecommunications Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Telecommunications Engineer to join our team at Leidos. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing the use of the radio frequency spectrum to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and provide safe voice communication service channels between pilots and controllers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues related to communication networks and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) in both new and existing systems.
  • Conduct site surveys, spectrum analysis, and RF testing to assess and resolve interference issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve interference-related challenges.
  • Perform spectrum monitoring and analysis to detect unauthorized spectrum usage and ensure compliance.
  • Develop technical reports and documentation, detailing interference analysis and resolution strategies.
  • Participate in the development of policies and procedures for effective spectrum management.
  • Stay up-to-date with communication technologies, industry trends and standards, FCC regulations, and best practices related to RF interference and spectrum management.
  • Provide training and support to field teams on RFI detection and mitigation techniques.
  • Ensure adherence to national and international spectrum regulations, including coordinating with regulatory authorities.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in RF engineering, with a focus on Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) mitigation.
  • Strong knowledge of RF principles, antenna theory, signal propagation, and spectrum analysis.
  • Experience using RF testing tools such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and field test equipment.
  • Familiarity with FCC regulations and industry standards related to RF interference.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Please note that if selected for this position, you will be required to commute to the FAA location in Washington, DC at least 3 times a week.



  • Clinton, Iowa, United States Malace|HR Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cable Installation Specialist to join our team at Malace|HR. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in OSP and ISP cabling, with the ability to terminate single and multi-mode fiber using mechanical and fusion splicing methods. Key Responsibilities: Install and terminate various types of structured cabling,...


  • Clinton, Iowa, United States ImOn Communications Full time

    ImOn Communications: A Leader in High-Speed Internet and Cable TVImOn Communications has been the trusted choice for high-speed Internet, cable TV, and phone services in Eastern Iowa since 2007. As we continue to expand our network to provide fiber Internet services to more communities in Iowa and beyond, we are seeking a skilled Field Connection Specialist...


  • Clinton, Iowa, United States Malace|HR Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Cable Technician to join our team at Malace|HR. As a Cable Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, termination, and testing of various types of structured cabling, including UTP/STP, coaxial, and fiber optic cable.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall and terminate structured cabling systems, including...


  • Clinton, Iowa, United States Sampson County Full time

    SALARY: Starting at $36,132GRADE: 64POSITION SUMMARY: The Sampson County Communications Department is seeking a dedicated full-time 911 Telecommunicator (Dispatcher). The ideal candidate will have substantial experience and hold DCI and EMD certifications, which will be verified during the selection process.EXPERIENCE PREFERENCE: Candidates with prior...


  • Clinton, Iowa, United States Sampson County Full time

    SALARY: Starting at $36,132GRADE: 64POSITION SUMMARY: The Sampson County Communications Department is seeking a dedicated full-time 911 Telecommunicator (Dispatcher). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and hold DCI and EMD certifications, which will be evaluated during the selection process.EXPERIENCE PREFERENCE: Candidates with prior...


  • Port Clinton, Ohio, United States Omni Fiber LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionAerial Telecommunications SpecialistOmni Fiber LLC is seeking a skilled Aerial Telecommunications Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operation of overhead fiber telecommunications.Key Responsibilities:Install and repair aerial telecommunications equipmentSafely...


  • Clinton, Mississippi, United States Ledcor Group Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Field Construction Coordinator to join our team at Ledcor Technical Services. In this role, you will assist with documentation and compiling data for crews building telecommunications networks. Our company supports employee development through training and provides a comprehensive benefits package.Key...