Senior RF Engineer
DISH Network
**Company Summary**
DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.
**Department Summary**
Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Development organization is building the country’s first cloud-native, standalone 5G wireless network. This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of today and the future.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform RF design activities for the first standalone 5G broadband network in the US, including propagation modeling and prediction for macro cell deployment.
+ Determine equipment and power configurations, and collaborate with eNB/RAN and UE teams on RF link budget modifications per site.
+ Conduct site candidate evaluations, site walks, and update performance parameters for continuous improvements.
+ Coordinate cell site call testing, optimization drive activities, and troubleshoot issues impeding test sign-offs.
+ Manage projects independently, develop innovative solutions to complex RF engineering problems, and recommend procedural changes.
+ Coach and review the work of lower-level engineers while establishing operational plans that impact functional results.
**Skills, Experience and Requirements**
**Education and Experience:**
+ BSEE/BSCS degree and/or at least 5+ years of relevant LTE RF Design working experience, and 6+ years overall wireless experience in Design/Optimization or Operations roles including RF support of Site Acquisition and site Construction teams
+ Related Degrees and experience will be taken into consideration in lieu of BSEE/BSCS
**Skills and Qualifications:**
+ Cellular/Mobile Technology mastery in 4G/5G and NR theory and practical experience
+ Mastery of macro and small cell nominal and final RF designs including development, operations, RF KPIs, and maintenance of RF link budgets for 3GPP technologies
+ Mastery in setting up, calibration, utilization, and data processing of various LTE designs and optimization equipment and software
**Salary Ranges**
Compensation: $96,250.00/Year - $158,125.00/Year
**Benefits**
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan. All benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.
This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.
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