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| FiberTower is a growing telecommunications company that designs and deploys a shared infrastructure network for wireless service providers across the U.S. The Microwave Engineer will: Develop microwave design(s), using licensed frequencies. Utilize software propagation/planning tools such as Pathloss, along with defined design standards and link budgets, to create high quality microwave designs Maximizes performance and link availability of the microwave network while also meeting budgetary objectives. Effectively manage design projects and any issues that arise to ensure that they meet aggressive deployment timelines Management of vendors, as necessary, if initial designs are outsourced. This includes conducting detailed design reviews and audits to ensure that all network objectives are fulfilled Manage or conduct field work, including path surveys, fiber searches, installation and commissioning support, troubleshooting, and design optimization Assist field operations in the commissioning and optimization process as equipment is deployed. Help test and troubleshoot microwave backhaul network systems issues. Work with NOC and field operations to resolve product defects When spurious interference is encountered in a market, lead the effort to measure, identify, and resolve, the source(s) of interference Provide ongoing capacity management, performance management, and redesign support, in launched markets Qualifications / Requirements: BSEE or higher Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible microwave backhaul network design and engineering experience Expert knowledge and skill in using microwave propagation and planning tools such as PathLoss, Ellipse and Mapinfo. Expert knowledge and skill in microwave path engineering and engineering networks in the frequency range of 6GHz to 39GHz. Working level knowledge and experience in IP networking Experience working at communication sites/towers to validate dish alignment, installation quality, and support optimization is a must Solid understanding and hands-on experience with microwave performance instrumentation and analysis tools Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage personal workload, vendors, and deliverables, to meet aggressive project timelines Strong work ethic and team player Prior RF/microwave design experience with a wireless service provider is preferred Prior experience with vendor management of outsourced microwave design contractors, line-of-site vendors, and equipment vendors is desirable |
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