Overview
MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States.
MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services.
At MasTec you’ll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless
Responsibilities
The RF Engineer III will be responsible for design, design review, acceptance, approval, and troubleshooting a broad array of wireless communication networks.
Summary:
This role supports the RF Engineering team responsible for air-to-ground (ATG) RF network performance validation and optimization. The position requires nighttime work flying in business aviation aircraft and the flexibility to travel and work remotely once the in-flight testing phase begins post construction.
Key Responsibilities:
Run test cases with the ATG LTE UE and eNB equipment in a lab environment
Collect RF performance measurements through flight testing
Troubleshoot hardware/software measurement collection issues during flight testing
Develop inflight and post flight software/scripts to assist in testing activities and enable automation
Analyze RF and call processing performance logs to identify and document issues
Optimize network configuration/design, . PCI plan, sector tilts, neighbor relations based on the measurement analysis
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience operating equipment in an RF lab environment
Previous drive test experience
Deep understanding of the wireless propagation environment, link budgets
Familiarity with RF network design principles
Knowledge of LTE network KPI’s and PM’s
Minimum of 5 years working with LTE call processing
Strong data analysis skills
Experience with Python and its data analysis libraries, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
Familiarity with MATLAB, Google Earth
Experience with shell scripts and Linux OS
Familiarity with Wireshark, iPerf, and NetScout
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to be work independently within a team
Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort:
Financial Security
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability
Red Wing Boot Voucher
Health and Wellness
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Work/Life Balance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Family and medical leave
Paid sick time
We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec!