4G/5G/RF Engineer
Core
Design, implement, integrate, troubleshoot, and test next-generation wireless communication systems and research networks in a real-world university environment.
Role type
Senior IC wireless systems research engineer (4G/5G/RF)
Builds
Research networks, wireless communication prototypes, and secure network infrastructure for academic and applied research.
Domain
Telecommunications / Wireless Networks / Research
Required skills
4G/5G network design, Radio Access Network (RAN) systems, RF fundamentals, Device-to-Device (D2D) communications, Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications, Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), Cognitive Radio, IP networking, LANs and L2 switching, Network security design, Disaster recovery planning
Preferred skills
O-RAN architecture, Advanced network troubleshooting, Leadership and team supervision
Technologies
4G, 5G, O-RAN, WiFi, VLANs, IP routing, Secret-level security clearance systems
Responsibilities
Design and configure research networks; Conduct applied research in emerging wireless technologies; Perform diagnostics and repair of complex hardware/software; Provide Tier I-III network support; Lead and supervise student technicians; Develop disaster recovery and security plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
