• Creation of technical documentation.
• Provide support to technical engineering team and Ministry partners to ensure informed design decisions are completed.
• Work with the project teams to ensure successful delivery for the Public Safety Radio Network (PSRN) project
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
• Demonstrates experience in working with large scale public safety radio systems that employ P25 trunking, encryption, conventional repeater, and simplex systems.
• Demonstrates experience in in-building radio systems.
• Produces coverage predictions for a large scale PSRN network, multicast and simulcast systems.
• Demonstrates in depth understanding and knowledge of applicable standards, ISEDC regulations, TSB-88 for Radio Networks.
• Establishes detailed RF designs and sub-assembly performance specifications to fulfil the requirements of assigned general Unit specifications.
• Performs experiments, bench tests, etc., research challenging designs through various sources of technical information.
• Works with the production teams through the development phase optimizing the design for increased RF efficiency.
• Produces technical documentation (RF coverage, Path loss, link budget, etc.) & technical reports.
• Generates and presents design technical review material for various design reviews.
• Analyzes results and prepares project reports, makes recommendations within the scope of the project responsibility.
• Responsible for the completion of assignments within budgetary and time limitations.
• Generates engineering and test related estimates for time required to complete pre-defined work scope.
• Supports the generation of RF technical proposals.
• Responsible for performing RF-parameter measurements.
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the essentials of a radio Network including backhaul and microwave, alarming, Networking.
• Analyzes of complaints issued by customers, compare with requirement, assess the results and provide recommendation to solve or address the problems.
• Professional Engineering degree (Professional Engineering should be valid for Ontario).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field is required. A strong preference is given to individuals with an academic specialization in RF.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in wireless telecom industry.
• Advanced knowledge of P25 and LMR RF networks including radio and/or telecommunications systems.
• Strong understanding and experience working on GSM/UMTS/HSPA/LTE/NR.
• Good technical understanding of P25, DMR, Analog air interface protocols.
• Strong background on radio network design for LMR.
• Knowledge of RF hardware systems and testing equipment.
• Experience designing RF components, especially power amplifiers, antennas, antenna systems including multi-coupling.
• Must possess an in-depth working knowledge of antennas, reflectors transmission line theory, amplifiers, power amplifiers, and RF modulation.
• Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum.
• Good theoretical understanding of Tx/Rx Radio, Antenna system design including RF point to point transmissions (microwave).
• Knowledge of practical RF system considerations such as path loss calculation, cascade noise figure, and intercept point.
• Hands-on experience with RF Test Equipment - spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, and noise figure analyzers.
• Understanding of RF radiation safety and Canada SC6 standard.
• Strong knowledge of radio communication and messaging protocols.
• Working experience with TCP/IP protocols.
• Knowledge of radios installation and testing expertise.
• Working knowledge of network KPI and parameters (Motorola).
• Worked proficiently with Planet RF Planning tool.
• Effective communication skills to take complex information and present issues in a clear logical manner.
• Highly motivated candidate to take on several projects simultaneously and deliver the expected outcome on time.
• Identify and analyze issues and problems and make appropriate recommendations for resolutions in a timely fashion.
• Capacity for adapting quickly to changing business environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team.
• Organized, pragmatic and self-reliant.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Excellent communicator – fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Excel.
• Ability to travel when required.
• Hold a valid driver's license and access to an automobile.
• Residents of Ontario.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
Radio Data Modeler Skills and Public safety radio or telecommunications infrastructure experience in a large public sector entity
• Professional Engineering degree (Professional Engineering should be valid for Ontario).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field is required. A strong preference is given to individuals with an academic specialization in RF.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in wireless telecom industry.
• Advanced knowledge of P25 and LMR RF networks including radio and/or telecommunications systems.
• Strong understanding and experience working on GSM/UMTS/HSPA/LTE/NR.
• Good technical understanding of P25, DMR, Analog air interface protocols.
• Strong background on radio network design for LMR.
• Knowledge of RF hardware systems and testing equipment.
• Experience designing RF components, especially power amplifiers, antennas, antenna systems including multi-coupling.
• Must possess an in-depth working knowledge of antennas, reflectors transmission line theory, amplifiers, power amplifiers, and RF modulation.
• Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum.
• Good theoretical understanding of Tx/Rx Radio, Antenna system design including RF point to point transmissions (microwave).
• Knowledge of practical RF system considerations such as path loss calculation, cascade noise figure, and intercept point.
• Hands-on experience with RF Test Equipment - spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, and noise figure analyzers.
• Understanding of RF radiation safety and Canada SC6 standard.
• Strong knowledge of radio communication and messaging protocols.
• Working experience with TCP/IP protocols.
• Knowledge of radios installation and testing expertise.
• Working knowledge of network KPI and parameters (Motorola).
• Worked proficiently with Planet RF Planning tool.
• Strong experience of working on/in public safety radio/ telecommunication infrastructure domain.
• Experience of projects involving network design, RF design, and network implementation.
Communication and Relationship Management
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills.
• A team player with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks.
• Experience reviewing and ensuring submitted documentation is complete and accurate.
• Experience developing and presenting briefing notes, status reports, communications, team & executive presentations.
• Excellent facilitation skills, Interpersonal and consultative skills.
• Demonstrated good problem-solving and organizational skills, and awareness of emerging technology trends.
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience to act independently and make decisions that achieve optimal results with minimal supervision.
• Detail oriented and strong multitasking abilities in order to juggle multiple clients demands.
Analytical, Problem Solving and Business Change
• Ability to identify issues or problems, gather relevant information and perform analysis and build reports to support decision-making on project scope, schedule, cost.
• Accurately document issue, gaps, and inconsistencies when they happen.
• Communicate issues with options considered and recommended actions.
• Capacity for adapting quickly to changing business environments.
Public Sector Experience
• 5 Years of Experience.
Knowledge Transfer
• Completed Deliverables details.
• Processes used for Developing deliverables.
• Artifacts collected / created.
• Project Manager / Team members.
Requirements
Must haves:
- Must have proficient hands-on experience with RF propagation prediction tools, Microwave Path study.
- Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum, TSB-88 for Radio networks and TCP/IP Network protocols.
- Must possess an in-depth working knowledge of antennas, reflectors transmission line theory, amplifiers, power amplifiers, and RF modulation