RF Engineer

Rate is flexible

Job Description

• TEKsystems is looking for an RF Engineer for our client. This client is one of the “Big Four” carriers in the FCC who is consistently innovating, capacity planning, and deploying new technologies to maximize the range and level of service they provide to their customers.
• With the continued initiatives across RBB and just overall amount of connected devices per capita, the need to improve bandwidth and capacity is constantly there.
• In order to keep up with the high demand, they have to ensure they drive cohesion and consistency across all the various internal/external teams involved in the build lifecycle. With recent VSP (Retirement) packages going out and push for New Site Builds, they need support across multiple business units, but this focus is on the RF Team.
• Design/Engineering is a main portion of any build lifecycle and can be associated to various technologies such as Transport, Equipment, Capacity, RF, etc. These needs fall under the RF (Radio Frequency) Engineering team and are specifically aligned to design (Not Systems Performance) The “RF Design" team works in cohesion with RF Performance Engineering Teams.
• This resource will be dedicated to all of the WBV market and be aligned to 48 reviews along with some redesign work as well. Resource needs to have very solid experience within ATOLL and comparing designs to final CD's (Construction Drawings). They day to day can vary, but for the most part they will be receiving, comparing, and processing designs within ATOLL and the FUZE database.

Responsibilities:

• Creating search areas within their geographic area of responsibility.
• Working with the performance team to understand area and issues within his/her sector.
• Working with System Performance counterparts to understand issues and help reduce Lost Calls and Ineffective Attempts within their sector.
• Other responsibilities include: creating and supplying cell site translations performing drive testing to evaluate search area candidate as necessary preparing FCC/FAA and FAS submissions in a timely manner performing radio engineering evaluation for system planning and site acquisition beginning to identify location specific needs for new cells taking baseline performance capacity and population into consideration and evaluating coverage problems and requirements for coverage cells.

Top Skills' Details

• 5+ years of RF Design experience within the Wireless/Carrier Industry with heavy focus on Atoll Utilization.
• Strong experience performing cross functional team coordination for updates/analysis (Especially with Systems Performance).
• Strong experience comparing designs to final CD's and keeping track of documentation/QC.
• Previous experience within Fuze is highly desired but not mandatory.
• antenna design, wireless network, rf, telecommunication, engineering

DESIRED SKILLS: ATOLL Roofview and/or RoofMaster Google Earth / .kml import FCC ASR and ULS databases FUZE Other desired tools: Google suite Microsoft Office suite of products advanced experience level Tableau MapInfo thematic map creation PIM mitigation techniques Return Loss and Cable Loss calculations Sweep measurement expertise Database management.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Work Environment:

• This is a hybrid work environment that requires resource to be in one of the local offices (Can sit out of Annapolis Junction or Newport News VA) 2-3 times a week.
• While this is a heavily cross functional team environment in regards to navigating the lifecycle of these deployments, the resource needs to be able to execute work independently as well.
• This is a high volume/fast paced environment where meeting PACE is extremely important.

Employee Value Proposition (EVP): This is a very long term/stable opportunity with one of the Nations Leading Carriers. Offers hybrid/remote flexibility, competitive pay rate, PTO, Holidays, and benefits.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

h4> About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.