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SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in the United States. SBA generates revenue from two primary businesses - Site Leasing and Site Development Services.

In our Site Leasing business, we lease antenna space on towers and other structures that SBA owns or manages. The towers we own have either been built by us at the request of a wireless carrier or built or acquired based on our own initiative.

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Job Description

As a leading developer of wireless communications structures nationwide, SBA Network Services, Inc. is on the cutting edge of technology and innovation. We were founded in 1989, and went public in 1999 trading on the NASDAQ as SBAC. To learn more about us, please visit http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobPoster/Jobs/CorpJob/www.sbasite.com.

 

We are seeking a qualified professional Associate RF Design Engineer in Westborough, MA.

 

Please review the following essential job functions prior to forwarding your resume. This position is for immediate placement.

 

Summary:  

Responsible for RF design of Distributed Antenna System (DAS) wireless networks and maintenance of Mentum PlaNet database including but not limited to:  DAS network RF desktop design preparation, drive test support, customer service order preparation, DAS network deployment support, and supporting RF acceptance.  The position will involve direct contact with wireless service providers, DAS equipment providers, and internal DAS personnel. 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Support the senior RF Engineering personnel with the development of innovative solutions and processes aimed at facilitating the RF design of our clients’ wireless networks.  ·         Responsible for the RF component of a Customer Service Order preparation – including equipment vendor support, DAS network RF design to meet the coverage and quality criteria, supporting DAS drive testing, DAS network deployment support, and RF acceptance support. ·         Coordinate / support Sales and Operations teams as required.

·         Maintain complete documentation applicable to all sales and marketing procedures, communications and actions for each customer, and all node documentation pertaining to all DAS networks under design and in operation.

·         Prepare, coordinate and ensure completeness and accuracy of all necessary applications and supporting documentation e.g. RFQ, RFP, RFI, RFS, etc.

·         Support, and at times self-perform, RF field data collection associated with benchmarking, CW-testing and post-processing of the DAS networks.

·         Develop and maintain working relationships with customers, suppliers and staff.

·         Develop and maintain the documentation applicable to the fiber-optic carrying plant associated with the DAS networks, including record management programs such as AutoCAD, MapInfo, and Visio applications.

·         Primary point of contact for the management and support services of DigSafe / One-Call mark-out programs throughout the country, as they relate to the DAS networks.

  • Other duties and projects as assigned.


Job Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

·         BSEE and/or equivalent  work experience
·         3 - 5 years experience in cellular or PCS RF design.
·         Must be proficient with PC applications including computer database programs with preference given those candidates with a solid background in MS Excel, MS Access, MapInfo, Mentum PlaNet propagation prediction tools, GIS, CAD, and graphic tools such as Photoshop. ·         Ability to operate RF and Fiber test equipment is a  required.

·         Experience in RF design including RF path analysis, frequency planning, link budget planning, propagation modeling, antenna system design, cell site configurations, parameter settings, and base station integration required.

 

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  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

If you meet all of the requirements are interested in this opportunity, please forward your confidential resume with recent salary history to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] or fax to 561-994-0618. Resumes submitted without salary history will not be considered.

All resumes are reviewed and candidates are notified of receipt of resume via e-mail confirmation. We will contact candidates that are the best match for this opportunity to arrange an interview. No phone calls please.

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY

NO RECRUITERS PLEASE.

EOE/AA.

 

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