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DAS Design Engineer


Reference Number: SMGADD52

DAS Design Engineer
experience  Not Disclosed
location  Alpharetta, GA (100% Remote)
duration  6.0 Months
salary  Not Disclosed
jobtype  Not Disclosed
Industry  Transportation
duration  $-4/hour - $1/hour
Job Description

Remote

Description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced BDA and DAS Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 2 iBwave certification and have a minimum of 4+ years of experience in Public Safety & Cellular DAS design. This role involves the design, planning, and implementation of in-building wireless solutions, ensuring optimal coverage and capacity for our clients.

The successful candidate will utilize iBwave Design software to design Cellular 5G as well as IFC and NFPA compliant in-building wireless systems that will supplement radio services to buildings, tunnels, and other structures for law enforcement, security and commercial applications. Successful candidates shall demonstrate participation on similar projects, and have as a minimum the following skills and qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Design and engineer BDA (Bi-Directional Amplifier) and DAS (Distributed Antenna System) solutions for various environments.
Conduct site surveys and gather requirements for system design.
Utilize iBwave design software to create detailed design documentation, including link budgets, equipment placement, and cable routing.
Collaborate with project managers, installers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Perform system optimization and troubleshooting to resolve performance issues.
Stay up-to-date with industry standards and technological advancements in wireless communications.
Provide technical support and documentation for completed projects.
Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes and regulations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
Level 2 iBwave certification required.
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Cellular DAS design.
Proficiency in using iBwave design software.
Strong understanding of RF principles and wireless communication technologies.
Experience with various types of antennas, amplifiers, and other DAS components.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience (4+ years) in the design, implementation system design of in-building communications BDA/DAS systems
In-building DAS design for P25 public safety and LMR systems including 700 MHz, 800 MHz, UHF and VHF systems
In-Building Cellular DAS including off-air Cellular RF source designs, Direct Connect single carrier and Multi-carrier (Neutral Host) designs
Experience with small, large and very large venue DAS design (Hospitals, prisons, multi-story buildings and stadiums)
Experience with DAS provisioning, commissioning, integration and troubleshooting
Thorough knowledge of RF Test equipment including Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generators, TDR, OTDR and PIM
Experience in the installation of fiber optic and coaxial cable and understanding cable test result information
Must be up to date on current Bi-directional amplifiers and active DAS technologies and testing equipment
Able to travel to customer site for assisting in the troubleshooting, diagnoses and resolution to DAS coverage issues
Ability to have customer facing design reviews, requirements gathering and training
Interface, collaborate and work with client Direct Sales and Channel Partners
Excellent technical writing skills
Level 2 iBwave certification required
BSEE or equivalent RF experience
Network experience and certifications
Project Management experience a plus


Experience with specific vendor equipment and platforms such as:


Solid, JMA, ADRF, Avari, Comba, Nextivity

Degree Requirement: BSEE ( if Temp to Hire) or 6 plus years DAS IBwave Experience

Main Responsibilities: What are the main responsibilities that your new hire will have? IBwave Cellular and PS DAS design

Key Contributions: What are the top three contributions this new hire will make to the company within their first 90 or 120 days? Highly productive DAS Design

Must-Have Qualifications: What qualifications are must-haves for candidates? 4+ years of PS, Cellular DAS Deign

Software Proficiency: What software should your new hire be proficient in? iBWave, MS Office

Required Experience Level: Mid-level


Nice-to-Have Skills: What would be some nice-to-have skills for candidates and why? Great communicator, personable, and friendly
Industry Experience: Is it necessary for candidates to have industry experience for this role? Why or why not? Yes, it is essential. We expect these new resources to be able to jump right in and contribute to the team's goals immediately.



Notes:

8 am to 5 pm Mon-Fri (OT maybe)
Remote: Must be in the EST or CST Time zone
Temporary to Hire


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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