Location: East Syracuse,NY, USA
Full Job DescriptionJob#: 2053299Job Description:Apex Systems, the Nation's 2ndlargest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for a RF / System Performance Engineer with a Fortune 500 Companyin East Syracuse, New York,ContractPosition! If you are interested in this role, please email your resume and to [email protected]RF / Systems Performance EngineerLocation: East Syracuse, New York 13057Length: 12+ months contractPayrate Range: $51- $56/hr.Schedule: Hybrid / Monday - Friday (2 days in Office)Targeted Years of Experience: 3-5 yearsMUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important): A degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science. * Knowledge of RF theory and practice, as well as 5G and LTE/VoLTE technology.* Experience in design of 5G and LTE/VoLTE networks.* Expert knowledge of propagation modeling software such as Atoll.* Understanding of 5G and LTE network KPIs and key parameters.* Knowledge of various IB RF tools such as iBwave.* Knowledge of IB DAS systems (JMA, Solid, Commscope).* Advanced knowledge of Excel, including VB macro creation and worksheet manipulation.* Experience with a project workflow tool is a plus, e.g. Fuze.JOB DUTIES: Our network engineering team keeps us ahead of the competition. As an RF Engineer, you'll be supporting some major projects that will transform our In-building (IB) cell sites, to improve network performance and customer experience. You'll play a key role in making sure our customers continue to enjoy the crystal-clear connections and top-notch call performance that were known for.* Managing search area issuance, candidate assessment, and approvals.* Using internal tools to process regulatory compliance including RF Emission study evaluation, and E911 filings.* Working on new cell sites, making sure the site is properly integrated into the network and optimized for peak performance by setting up accurate CQs.* Performing In Building Cell design, including antenna selection and placement and issuing the correct RF Design Sheets (RFDS) to the Engineering teams.* Using knowledge of 5G, LTE, CDMA 1x, EVDO and microwave to contribute to network design.* Preparing timely FCC/FAA and FAS submissions.* Conducting data analysis of switch statistics and drive data by conducting drive/walk testing for potential sites, new site integration, and system optimization.* Maintaining accuracy of the databases and tools to ensure proper reporting. You will also have the opportunity for involvement in the system performance aspects of macro network engineering in a challenging RF environment and getting involved in all aspects of IB deployment from the initial planning and contract phase through the final testing and acceptance phase; including skill sets related to Real Estate, RF Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Construction Engineering, Project Management (including budgets), and System Performance.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:* Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.* Four or more years of relevant work experience.* Experience in RF design and optimization.EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-###-####.Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.VEVRAA Federal ContractorWe request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.Minimum Salary: 55,088 Maximum Salary: 55,088 Salary Unit: Yearly