Design Engineer

The Company:

Our client is one of the most reputable names within the DAS industry. They have been experiencing some highly impressive growth with turnover doubling within the last 3 years which has reflected in them being one the fastest growing businesses within the market.  Being part of a company that has outlined a substantial growth plan over the next 5 years is truly a rare opportunity. They are keen to appoint a ­­­Design Engineer to help shape the future direction of the Engineering Business Unit

The Role:

You will be personally responsible for designing both single and multi-operator cellular in-building systems to meet coverage and capacity requirements. Designs will range from small corporate systems for office tenants to large multi-operator shopping centres, corporate venues and stadiums.

Activities include:

• On-site surveying of end-user premises to asses buildings for RF propagation and installation routes and determine existing levels of coverage.
• Use of CAD software to assist with propagation predictions and compile detaileddesign reports (iBwave, AutoCAD, MS Visio, etc.).
• Systemdesign and link-budget calculations to meet UK JOTS and ICNIRP requirements.
• Use of RF data collection/analysis tools to evaluate existing coverage levels (TEMS, NEMO, etc.).

Candidate’s Profile:

Essential

• Minimum of 5 years iBwave design experience, for single & large multi-operator site requirements (Stadiums, Shopping Centres etc.)
• Fluent in all aspects of in-building design – creation of link budgets, ICNIRP assessments, designing solutions to a scope and appraising other design sets for compliance.
• Full working knowledge of active RF over Fibre systems
• RF Enhancer Design/commissioning experience
• Validating newly constructed DAS sites for compliance
• Experience designing In-building sites using Nokia / Ericsson / Huawei Radio base stations
• Advanced use of RF Tools – IB Wave, Vector network analysers, spectrum analysers, power meters, CW/modulated signal generators, Andrew WCDMA/GSM modulating transmitters, Ericsson transmitters