Telecom Engineer

Levi Hunter

Overland Park, KS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
ArcGIS, Bill of Materials (BOM), Budgeting, Commissioning, Construction Drawings, Electrical Engineering, Feasibility Analysis, Furniture Design, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Installation Guide, Laboratory Testing, Marconi/MSI Planet, Network Routers, Network Switching, People Management, Professional Engineer, Radio Frequency, System Validation, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Wireless Communications, Wireless Radio
LOCATION
Overland Park, KS
POSTED
14 days ago
Job Title: Telecom Engineer
Green Card Required
Contract to Possible Hire
Pay: $52.25/hr
Onsite 5 days/week – Overland Park, KS preferred
Additional Acceptable locations:
Ann Arbor MO • Bloomington MN • Dallas TX • Denver CO • Houston TX • Orlando FL • Phoenix AZ • Raleigh/Cary NC • Tualatin OR, Atlanta GA • Austin TX • Boston MA • Chattanooga TN • Chicago IL • College Station TX • Irvine CA • Jacksonville FL • Walnut Creek CA
Role: Telecom Engineer
  • Wireless Engineering — Support RF design, field validation, construction drawings, and lab testing.
  • RF Design — Use Infovista Planet and GIS tools (ArcGIS/QGIS) for preliminary design and coverage modeling.
  • Field Work — Perform path surveys, site inspections, system validation, and support installation/commissioning.
  • System Optimization — Configure radios, optimize wireless systems, and prepare installation documentation.
  • Cross‑Team Collaboration — Work with internal teams and vendors (Nokia, Ericsson).
  • Travel — Occasional travel for surveys and validation.
Engineering Responsibilities
  • Link Budgets — Perform link budget, reliability, and path feasibility analysis.
  • Wireless Modeling — Design/optimize LTE/5G, Narrowband, and LMR systems.
  • Cabinet Layout — Support cabinet design (radios, switches, routers, backup power).
  • BoM Creation — Generate Bills of Material for telecom designs.
  • Grounding Standards — Apply grounding and installation standards.
  • Construction Drawings — Provide guidance and redline reviews.
  • Site Integration — Support equipment installation and integration.
Required Skills
  • Wireless Experience — 2–5 years in wireless communications.
  • Utility Sector — Strongly preferred.
  • Technical Documentation — Experience writing MOPs, procedures, and test documents.
  • RF Principles — Working knowledge of RF engineering standards.
  • Radio Vendor Experience — Hands‑on configuration preferred.
  • Wireless Testing — Experience testing wireless systems.
  • Independent Work — Self‑starter with minimal supervision.
  • PE License preferred
Education
  • Engineering Degree — Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related Communications field.
  • PE License preferred

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Levi Hunter