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Intermediate II Engineer (RF)
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What they do
A Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer works with technology and electronic equipment that uses radio waves, from cell phones to radio stations. Designs, installs, and repairs systems and equipment that transmit radio signals. May specialize in design or maintenance; may focus on the design of transmission equipment, such as radio antennae, or manage larger systems such as networks of cell phone towers.
$129,235 / year median in Oklahoma
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Job Title Intermediate II Engineer (RF) Location Oklahoma City, OK 73169 US (Primary) Education Bachelor's Degree Job Type Full-Time Travel 50 - 75% Clearance Type Required Secret Job Description JMA Solutions, a leading government contractor for the Federal Aviation Administration, has a full-time opportunity for a Intermediate II Engineer (RF) to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Technical Services Group in Oklahoma City. The Intermediate II Engineer (RF) will have RF communications background. This position will travel extensively to install and troubleshoot different radio systems, RF distribution paths, equipment racks, antenna troubleshooting, power connections, etc. The person must be able to complete climber training, wear a climbing harness, and occasionally climb towers with heights up to 100'. Assist in the design of communication systems and transmission paths to include RF and IP communications, fiber optic and ethernet cabling. Job Requirements Install, align, and troubleshoot mobile and power radio systems, including RF distribution paths, equipment racks, antennas, and power connections Support the design and implementation of RF and IP-based communication systems Perform preventative maintenance, circuit testing, and transmitter calibration; replace defective components as needed Program and configure radio channels, frequencies, and system features Maintain and support radio infrastructure across towers and dispatch centers Track and document all maintenance, repairs, and system updates Collaborate on additional communications projects and initiatives Serve as a Team Lead , providing guidance and oversight to technicians Qualifications Accredited BS in Engineering or Science Degree plus 5+ years of relevant experience Climbing experience with harness Experience climbing 100+ ft Strong knowledge of electronics, RF principles, and diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers, signal generators, cable testers) Experience with cabling and equipment rack installation Must be able to carry equipment up to 50lbs Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with microwave and telecommunications systems Gravitec experience preferred Must reside in Oklahoma City, OK or able to relocate quickly if selected Work with a collaborative and mission-driven communications team