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Design Engineer- RF/DAS & Physical Security

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in LMR or DAS design and engineering
  • Proven expertise in RF design and propagation
  • Strong knowledge of LMR technologies (e.g., P25, TETRA, MOTOTRBO) and DAS components, plus experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, service monitors, and power meters

Requirements:

  • Design, model, and optimize LMR and DAS networks (prefer iBwave), including antenna placement, equipment selection, and cabling diagrams
  • Perform RF propagation, link budget, and interference analyses and conduct site surveys to validate designs
  • Design integrated security systems (Access Control, CCTV/Video Surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm) and produce design documentation using AutoCAD and Bluebeam
  • Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and clients to ensure requirements are met and deliver comprehensive reports, BOMs, and as-built drawings

Job description


Job: Design Engineer- RF/DAS & Physical Security
Location: 100% remote from anywhere in the US
Duration: multi-year  contract position

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Land Mobile Radio (LMR) & Physical Security Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design, optimization, and implementation of complex LMR, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), CCTV and Access Control systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and model LMR and DAS networks using industry-standard tools, with a strong preference for iBwave .
  • Conduct RF propagation analysis, link budget calculations, and interference analysis.
  • Develop comprehensive network designs, including antenna placement, equipment selection, and cabling diagrams.
  • Design security systems, including Access Control (Client) , Video Surveillance (SVS/CCTV) , intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
  • Utilize proficiency in AutoCAD , Bluebeam to develop, review, and mark up design documentation.
  • Perform site surveys to validate designs and troubleshoot existing systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and clients to ensure project requirements are met and designs are implemented accurately.
  • Create detailed documentation, including design reports, bills of materials (BOM), and as-built drawings.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in LMR or DAS design and engineering.
  • Proven expertise in RF design and propagation.
  • Strong knowledge of LMR technologies (e.g., P25, TETRA, MOTOTRBO ) and DAS components.
  • Experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, service monitors , and power meters.

Preferred Experience

  • Hands-on experience with iBwave is highly preferred.
  • Experience designing and working with Client Solutions' MOTOTRBO systems.
  • Experience with other RF modeling tool.
  • Experience with specific security systems, such as Ccure, Axis, or FLIR.

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