Principal Wireless Engineer - DC Metro Region with Security Clearance, M.C. Dean, Washington, DC
M.C. Dean -
Washington, DC,
US
Principal Wireless Engineer - DC Metro Region with Security Clearance
Date Posted: 2024-06-18
Job description
Perform various engineering task for the successful design and deployment of wireless systems. Prepare wireless systems designs in iBwave and drawings in AutoCad; Install, Configure, Test and Commission Wireless Systems to include Cellular and Public Safety Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), 2-Way Radio, andWLAN. Perform Wireless Site Surveys, RF Benchmark Testing and Constant Wave (CW) Testing. Prepare As-build Documentation, Operations and Maintenance Manuals and Close-out Reports. Assist with Proposal Writing and other duties as assigned. Travel Requirements:
Some national travel required (approximately 20% of time) The senior wirelessengineer will be expected to self-perform the tasks listed below in addition to leading other team members with the activities: * Producing detailed design drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria. * Producing detailed shop drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria. * Coordinating communication equipment and devices, configurations, and locations. * Producing detailed floor plan and enlarged telecommunication space designs. * Coordinate infrastructure needs with other systems: CCTV, Access Control, A/V, Fire Alarm, Building Automation, etc. * Coordinating and producing detailed pathway designs to support inside and outside plant cabling infrastructure to include fill calculations. * Producing and managing cabling run lists. * Creating and editing project specifications based on project criteria. * Producing test plans. * Producing and reviewing project submittals. * Producing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI) * Assisting capture teams with take offs and proposal development. * Develop compliance matrices and other project support documentation. * Create and maintain drawing, specification, studies, and various design logs. * Assisting project teams with producing project deliverables. * Be actively engaged with the project quality control process and produce reports based on observations made on site visits. * Learn the operation of and lead in the design of active systems to include: nurse call systems, public address systems, distributed antenna systems, and emergency phones. * Produce plans and test procedures for Pre-Installation and Check Out (PITCO) activities. * Develop an in depth knowledge of and utilize relevant sections of NFPA codes, TIA Standards, BICSI publications, or other relevant criteria. Minimum Experience * Minimum 7-9 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 5-7 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Master's Degree in a related field, 1-3 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a PHD in a related field. * Detailed, motivated, self-starter; must be able to work independently and lead in a team environment. * Must be willing to expand knowledge base to new systems and technologies as project demand dictates. * Must poses and demonstrate basic understanding of TIA standards and NFPA Codes. * Must be able to successfully pass an extensive background check. * Must achieve BICSI RCDD credential within one year of employment. Preferred Experience * BICSI RCDD * Experience working with Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or Building Information Management (BIM) systems such as REVIT. * Working knowledge of active communication systems such as Distributed Antenna Systems andWLAN * Manufacturer certifications a plus. * Prior field installation and testing experience a plus. Abilities: * Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. * Sitting for extended periods of time. * Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. * Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. * Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. * Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. * Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. * Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. * Identify and understand the speech of another person. #CJ #AG
Some national travel required (approximately 20% of time) The senior wirelessengineer will be expected to self-perform the tasks listed below in addition to leading other team members with the activities: * Producing detailed design drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria. * Producing detailed shop drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria. * Coordinating communication equipment and devices, configurations, and locations. * Producing detailed floor plan and enlarged telecommunication space designs. * Coordinate infrastructure needs with other systems: CCTV, Access Control, A/V, Fire Alarm, Building Automation, etc. * Coordinating and producing detailed pathway designs to support inside and outside plant cabling infrastructure to include fill calculations. * Producing and managing cabling run lists. * Creating and editing project specifications based on project criteria. * Producing test plans. * Producing and reviewing project submittals. * Producing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI) * Assisting capture teams with take offs and proposal development. * Develop compliance matrices and other project support documentation. * Create and maintain drawing, specification, studies, and various design logs. * Assisting project teams with producing project deliverables. * Be actively engaged with the project quality control process and produce reports based on observations made on site visits. * Learn the operation of and lead in the design of active systems to include: nurse call systems, public address systems, distributed antenna systems, and emergency phones. * Produce plans and test procedures for Pre-Installation and Check Out (PITCO) activities. * Develop an in depth knowledge of and utilize relevant sections of NFPA codes, TIA Standards, BICSI publications, or other relevant criteria. Minimum Experience * Minimum 7-9 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 5-7 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Master's Degree in a related field, 1-3 year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a PHD in a related field. * Detailed, motivated, self-starter; must be able to work independently and lead in a team environment. * Must be willing to expand knowledge base to new systems and technologies as project demand dictates. * Must poses and demonstrate basic understanding of TIA standards and NFPA Codes. * Must be able to successfully pass an extensive background check. * Must achieve BICSI RCDD credential within one year of employment. Preferred Experience * BICSI RCDD * Experience working with Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or Building Information Management (BIM) systems such as REVIT. * Working knowledge of active communication systems such as Distributed Antenna Systems andWLAN * Manufacturer certifications a plus. * Prior field installation and testing experience a plus. Abilities: * Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. * Sitting for extended periods of time. * Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. * Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. * Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. * Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. * Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. * Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. * Identify and understand the speech of another person. #CJ #AG