Senior Engineer - RF/Wireless

DISH

3.6

Littleton, CO

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  • #75768

    Position summary

    Department Summary

    Senior RF Engineer – Wireless sought by DISH Wireless, LLC in Littleton, CO.
    Perform RF design activities related to building the first standalone 5G broadband
    network in the US. Optimize the end-to-end RF design, propagation modeling and
    prediction, for deployment of Macro Cell deployment. Determine equipment and power
    configurations. Work with eNB/RAN and UE teams on RF solutions including
    modifications to RF link budgets on a per site level basis to meet operations
    requirements. Perform site candidate evaluation and selection as well as site walks.

    Work with RF Management to establish design criteria, link budget and traffic analysis
    as needed for network design and update existing performance parameters for ongoing
    improvements as required. Manage projects / processes, working independently with
    limited or no supervision. Coach and review the work of lower-level professionals.
    Establish and maintain operational plans that will have an impact on the achievement of
    functional results. Develop solutions to complex RF Engineering issues that require the
    use of ingenuity and innovation. May recommend changes to procedures and/or
    policies, as needed.

    Job requirements:
    Requires Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronic
    Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Applications, or a closely related
    field plus 5 years of relevant LTE RF Design work experience in job offered or in RF
    Planning and Design/Optimization or Operations role, including RF support of Site
    Acquisition and site Construction teams. Also requires 5 years of work experience
    with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
     Cellular/Mobile Technology proficiency in 4G/5G and NR theory and practical
    experience.
     Macro and small cell nominal and final RF designs including development,
    operations, RF KPIs, and maintenance of RF link budgets for 3GPP
    technologies.
     Setting up, calibration, utilization and data processing of various LTE design and
    optimization equipment and software.
     Using propagation/planning tools such as Planet or Atoll and model calibrations.
     Drive test data post-processing, map generation, frequency planning and
    interference matrix analysis and site database maintenance using
    Windcatcher/Actix/Accuver.
     Understanding of equipment co-location requirements for multiple operators and
    performing inter-modulation and other external interference analysis.

    Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal
    background check, which may include a drug test.

    Rate of pay: $148,699.00

    Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.

    Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2023-75768

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    About the company

    Industry: Telecommunications

    Our adventure began by changing the way people watched TV, bringing DISH to where big cable wouldn’t: rural America. Since then, we have reinvented ourselves and our own industry with Sling TV to give millions of consumers more choice in entertainment. Today, we’ve officially entered the consumer wireless industry as the fourth largest wireless provider with our acquisitions of Boost Mobile, Ting Mobile ...

    Why you should apply for a job to DISH:

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • DISH invests in their employees with profit sharing – on top of 401(k) matching

  • DISH’s Paid Protected Time allows employees flexible time off for anything from vacation to emergencies or other extenuating circumstances

  • The Employee Assistance Plan is available to all employees & offers free, 1-on-1 counseling with experienced consultants available 24/7