Microwave Design Engineer

Job Description

·Perform Microwave planning and design task in a highly complex microwave engineering and backhaul network

·Guide and support vendor in planning, design, development and optimization efforts of a microwave network; including TDM and IP/MPLS backhaul network as per specified design rules and topology guidelines

·Design and document of statewide complex microwave links and topology for existing and new sites

·Review LOS studies, site visits as necessary, creating augments in state network working with field technicians and creating MW RFDS, CIQ, and BOMs

·PathLoss v5.1, Link Planner and Google Earth experience is required

·Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, MySQL, Perl/Python) tools experience

·Planet design experience beneficial but not required

·RF planning and dimensioning: routing and microwave path analysis based on diverse maps or terrain databases, radio path calculations and antenna sizing, frequency planning

·Solid understanding in network topologies like, Linear backbones, Ring, Mesh

·Capacity/Traffic planning of transport network backhaul like, SONET/SDH, T3/DS3, T1/DS1, DSOs and cutovers

·Plan and build VRF’s to migrate TDM traffic to IP/MPLS with knowledge of OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, MPLS, VRFs, VPNs, Tunnels (L2TP, L3TP), BGP, QoS (RFC 2544)

·Ensure timing and synchronization across TDM and IP networks (IEEE 1588, RFC 1305)

·Experience configuring and deploying Avait Microwave Radios, routers, switches and firewalls in an MPLS network environment

Qualifications

·Perform Microwave planning and design task in a highly complex microwave engineering and backhaul network

·Guide and support vendor in planning, design, development and optimization efforts of a microwave network; including TDM and IP/MPLS backhaul network as per specified design rules and topology guidelines

·Design and document of statewide complex microwave links and topology for existing and new sites

·Review LOS studies, site visits as necessary, creating augments in state network working with field technicians and creating MW RFDS, CIQ, and BOMs

·PathLoss v5.1, Link Planner and Google Earth experience is required

·Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, MySQL, Perl/Python) tools experience

·Planet design experience beneficial but not required

·RF planning and dimensioning: routing and microwave path analysis based on diverse maps or terrain databases, radio path calculations and antenna sizing, frequency planning

·Solid understanding in network topologies like, Linear backbones, Ring, Mesh

·Capacity/Traffic planning of transport network backhaul like, SONET/SDH, T3/DS3, T1/DS1, DSOs and cutovers

·Plan and build VRF’s to migrate TDM traffic to IP/MPLS with knowledge of OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, MPLS, VRFs, VPNs, Tunnels (L2TP, L3TP), BGP, QoS (RFC 2544)

·Ensure timing and synchronization across TDM and IP networks (IEEE 1588, RFC 1305)

·Experience configuring and deploying Avait Microwave Radios, routers, switches and firewalls in an MPLS network environment

Additional Information

Thanks and Regards,

Karan Sharma

510-254-3300 ext. 150