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Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

Johannesburg, GautengRemoteFull-time2026-10-30
Remote · from South Africa

Core

Design, optimize, and analyze RF networks (4G/5G, Wi-Fi) and troubleshoot signal coverage issues.

Role type

RF Engineer

Builds

Wireless infrastructure and network performance

Domain

Telecommunications / Wireless Communications

Required skills

RF principles, propagation modeling, antenna theory, digital communications, RF planning tools (Atoll, Planet), RF measurement equipment, cellular technologies (GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G NR), network simulation

Preferred skills

Network simulation and modeling software

Technologies

Atoll, Planet, spectrum analyzers, power meters, signal generators

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and optimize RF networks; Conduct RF site surveys and drive tests; Develop propagation models and interference analysis; Troubleshoot RF-related issues; Specify RF hardware; Collaborate on network integration; Prepare technical reports; Assist in network upgrades and capacity expansions.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC