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Specialty Department Manager

Avacend, Inc.

Specialty Department Manager

Rochester, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB POSTING TITLE: RF Field Engineer

    DURATION: 12+ months LOCATION: Rochester, NY

     

    Some RF Field experience in one or more of the areas below is required:

    • Installation, site surveys, mobile carrier drive testing, path surveys, installation troubleshooting, site installation kit assembly, radio network equipment configuration

    • Some experience with RF design and/or RF Performance is preferred

    • Field experience with power utility substation is preferred

    • Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) experience is preferred – this should be a selling-point, as they are deploying this network and it’s a new and upcoming technology.

    • Design point-to-point and/or point-to-multipoint wireless communication links for a statewide wireless network; • Microwave path planning including map study, use of GIS tools, traffic routing design; • Preparation of channel planning diagrams and route maps; • Perform link budgets and system planning reports; • Perform pre-installation surveys, and radio path surveys; • Coordinate with path survey providers; • Preparation of documents for frequency coordination; • Preparation of FCC license applications; • Detailed design of equipment installation for power, grounding, feedlines and antenna to meet client and electrical code requirements; • Coordinate with radio network construction crews in the field.

    • Preparation of procurement specifications and supporting cost estimates.

    • Troubleshoot construction and radio network design issues in the field.

     

    Minimum Qualifications (Do Not Edit)

    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. Minimum of 3 years related work experience All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

     

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Recent experience with wireless propagation modeling tools (e.g. Atoll, Cell Plan, Planet, EDX and/or Pathloss). EDX is preferred, but relevant experience with others will be considered as well.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Microwave system design experience: link budgets, site evaluation, path feasibility evaluation, on-site path studies, specification of equipment, antennas, feedlines, and diversity measures • Ability to perform and coordinate all stages of RF design • Experience creating design drawings including interconnection diagrams and schematics • Able to create new and modify existing site-specific construction drawings and specifications.
    • Able to relocate to Rochester, NY or be willing to travel 50-75% of the time for the duration of the project.
    • Excellent supervisory, budgeting, and delegation skills.
    • Knowledge of the design, installation and provision a wide range of mission critical WANs/MANs/LANS and equipment – DWDM, SONET, Ethernet, MPLS, OTN, and/or other Carrier class networks.
    • Installation and troubleshooting of any or all the above in the field.Learning on the Fly

     Problem Solving

    • Intellectual Horsepower
    • Written Communications
    • Drive For Results
    • Informing
    • Listening and Dealing with Ambiguity
    • Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline

    Required Skills Required Experience

  • Qualifications
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills
    • Knowledge of medical terminology and current third party payer reimbursement methodologies
    • Sound decision making and prioritization skills.
    • Proficiency with personal computers, hospital intranet and software programs