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Atem Corp - Austin, TX, United States, 78716
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Radio Equipment with Drone Flying Experience
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Role - R Engineer With Drone Flying Experience
Locations - Austin, TX/Cupertino, CA (Locals or nearby)
Duration - Long Term
Exp Level - 6+ yrs
USC/GC/H1
Job Description
We are seeking a R (Radio Equipment) Engineer with Drone Flying Experience to support the deployment, testing, and maintenance of advanced radio and wireless communication systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in RF engineering, signal processing, and drone operations for aerial data collection, network analysis, and field inspections.
Responsibilities
- Design, test, and optimize radio frequency (RF) equipment and wireless communication systems.
- Conduct aerial surveys using drones to analyze signal propagation, interference, and coverage.
- Configure, calibrate, and maintain RF test equipment, including spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
- Perform drone-based inspections of antennas, towers, and wireless networks.
- Collect and analyze RF data from UAV flights for network performance and optimization.
- Work with teams to improve 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies.
- Troubleshoot RF performance issues, including signal attenuation, interference, and multipath effects.
- Ensure compliance with FAA/UAV regulations and RF licensing requirements.
- Automate data collection and reporting processes using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools.
- Collaborate with software engineers and network teams to enhance drone-based RF analysis solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in RF engineering, wireless communications, or network optimization.
- Certified drone pilot with hands-on experience in operating UAVs for aerial RF surveys.
- Strong knowledge of radio wave propagation, antenna theory, and spectrum analysis.
- Proficiency with RF measurement tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers).
- Experience with wireless protocols (5G, LTE, Wi-Fi, LoRa, etc.).
- Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or other scripting languages for RF data analysis.
- Familiarity with GIS tools for mapping signal coverage and drone flight planning.
- Understanding of FAA Part 107 regulations for drone operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with automated drone flight software for RF surveys.
- Hands-on experience with military or defense-grade RF systems.
- Background in radar systems, satellite communications, or remote sensing.
RF/DSP certifications (e.g., CFR, iNARTE RF Engineer, FAA Drone Certification).
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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