Senior Wireless Engineer Job - Full-time / Part-time

Senior Wireless Engineer needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in Allen Texas.

Top Skills You Should Possess:

- Wireless Technologies

What You'll Be Doing:

- The position serves as a Senior Wireless Engineer who is responsible for planning, designing, and implementing wireless network solutions for the company.
- Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of wireless data and equipment requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
- Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions for the wireless network.
- Exhibits wireless radio, WiFi, and general wireless systems functional expertise, works on complex problems requiring a high level of ingenuity and creativity gained through years of practical experience.
- Researches wireless principles and theories and documents and publishes guidelines and methods for wireless implementation.
- Self initiated, work is usually performed independently with minimal direction from manager.
- Provide technical leadership and training to less experienced professional staff, as either a generalist or specialist within area of expertise.
- Position Accountability: - Direct the evaluation, recommendation and implementation of wireless technologies and equipment for deployment.
- Provide information and research regarding new wireless functionality for strategic planning; new business opportunities, and budget development.
- Assist in customer and/or site surveys for wireless technologies.
- Final level support to the field, operations, sales, NOC and service implementation for customer support and product specific training.
- Responsible for the development and documentation of guidelines and specifications for the proper configuration and usage of the network and its components.
- Manage equipment vendors that provide wireless technologies.

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

- Minimum nine years experience in wireless technologies.
- Experience in investigating and deploying new wireless technologies.
- The candidate must possess outstanding interpersonal skills, presentation skills, and writing skills.
- Strong working knowledge of network management tools and operating systems required.
- Experience setting up local exchange operations including network design and service order processing.
- An understanding of IP telecommunications and data packet protocols.
- Experience with regulatory and legal issues associated with governmental regulation of telecommunications services.
- Experience supporting a Marketing/Sales driven organization.
- Strong focus on continuous quality improvement and decision making ability.
- Maximize employee productivity, morale, and retention through empowerment techniques and team building.
- Demonstrated understanding of the role and impact of cross-functional departments and their relative impact on company initiatives.
- Proven ability to solve problems creatively and with a "can do" attitude.
- Develop an achievable set of network performance objectives for the organization and then measure performance to those metrics.
- Provide periodic assessment of key operational issues and potential problems to upper management.
- Specialized Knowledge: Must have knowledge of wireless telecommunication. Additionally, knowledge in the following disciplines helpful: VoIP, circuit switch, cross connect, fiber, copper, SONET, and packet technologies.
- Knowledge of HP, Aruba, and Tropos systems helpful.
- Knowledge/education/certification/license requirements: Bachelor in Engineering and 9 or more years' telecom related experience or in lieu, 9 or more years wireless related experience and proficiently perform all the duties and responsibilities.
- Wireless technologies, telephone, VoIP, Internet, data, and transport.
- Working knowledge of computer word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software; network planning procedures; deployment and functions of electronic equipment; contract administration, capital and operating budget planning and preparation.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Frequent travel may be required. Must be available for network emergencies 7 x 24.
- Some evening and/or weekend work as necessary based upon workload.

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

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Branch: IT & Telecom