CareerPlan

RF Specialist, Emergency Services

Burwood East, VictoriaFull-time$135k2026-10-18 → 2026-10-22
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Specialist RF engineer providing design, configuration, maintenance, and operational support for P25 radio networks and microwave links across Victoria.

Role type

Senior IC microwave and RF systems engineer

Builds

Mission-critical P25 radio networks and microwave transmission infrastructure

Domain

Public safety communications and critical infrastructure

Required skills

Microwave link design and configuration, RF coverage prediction and modelling, network-level configuration (fibre/microwave), RF measurements and spectrum analysis, propagation modelling, technical report writing, site survey execution, troubleshooting complex RF issues, antenna system design

Preferred skills

LMR or P25 system experience, RF survey tools and spectrum test equipment experience, knowledge of TSB-88 and ACMA spectrum licensing

Technologies

Aviat, P25, microwave links, fibre transmission, spectrum analysers, site survey tools

Responsibilities

Provide operational support, maintenance, and technical escalation for microwave links and transmission infrastructure; Act as the RF SME for coverage, propagation, and network performance; Manage network-level configuration across mixed fibre and microwave transmission; Investigate and resolve complex RF and network performance issues; Support network testing, integration, and upgrades; Conduct RF measurements, coverage analysis, and propagation modelling; Design RF site configurations; Conduct site surveys and spectrum analysis; Prepare technical reports on performance and design recommendations; Support core network infrastructure remotely and onsite.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC