Radio Field Engineer

Radio Field Engineer

Location: London - (Travel all around London)

Salary: Negotiable DOE

Reports to: Head of Engineering

Job Overview:

Certain Advantage are working with a leading Radio Communications business to hire a Radio Field Engineer due to company growth.

As a Radio Communications Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring reliable and efficient communication. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot radio communication systems, collaborating with teams to find innovative solutions to complex challenges. Your expertise in digital radio technologies and hardware/software will be essential to the success of our projects.

This role is accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package, including a company vehicle, laptop, phone, overtime, overnight and on-call pay, and access to Medicash healthcare.

Responsibilities:

System Design and Implementation:

• Design, develop, and implement radio communication systems based on business needs.
• Collaborate with different teams to integrate radio communication solutions into larger systems.

Radio Frequency (RF) Planning and Optimisation:

• Conduct RF site surveys to determine the placement of communication equipment.
• Perform spectrum analysis and optimise frequency allocation to minimise interference and ensure efficient communication.

Network Configuration and Maintenance:

• Configure and maintain radio communication networks, including base stations and antennas.
• Monitor network performance, conduct regular maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability.

Testing and Evaluation:

• Conduct testing and evaluation of radio communication equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Develop test plans and procedures for new systems or system upgrades.

Documentation:

• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, network diagrams, and configuration records.
• Provide training and documentation for end-users and support teams.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement security measures to safeguard radio communication systems against unauthorized access.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with other engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and constraints.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients, providing updates on project progress and addressing concerns.

Qualifications Required:

• Professional certifications in radio communications or related areas.
• Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) technology.
• Familiarity with emerging trends in radio communication.

Experience Required:

• Strong understanding of RF principles, spectrum analysis, and network protocols.
• Proficiency in using radio communication testing equipment and software.

If you are interested and keen to find out more, please apply now with your updated CV and reach out - Ref: 76274