Communications Engineer

TechDigital
  • Germantown, MD
    18 days ago

    Job Description

    Communications Engineer – LMR Systems Specialist.
    Note- Experience in two-way radiomust have, make sure clearly visible in Resume as well.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Provide technical leadership and hands-on support for the integration, configuration, testing, and maintenance of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems, including Client, L3Harris, and Kenwood platforms.
    • Collaborate with internal teams and vendor partners to plan and execute system integration activities, ensuring seamless interoperability between disparate radio systems.
    • Perform detailed system analysis, coverage assessments, and troubleshooting of RF and LMR infrastructure components, including base stations, repeaters, antennas, combiners, and network interfaces.
    • Support acceptance testing, validation, and certification of LMR systems for operational deployment within transit and public safety environments.
    • Develop and execute test plans, document test results, and provide recommendations for system optimizations and issue resolution.
    • Interface with software engineers, network engineers, and field technicians to resolve complex system integration challenges.
    • Conduct root cause analysis of system faults and develop effective mitigation strategies to ensure system reliability and availability.
    • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, design changes, test reports, and integration procedures.
    • Provide ongoing technical support, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades as part of the LMR system lifecycle management.

    Technical Skills & Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field.
    • 5-10 years of hands-on experience with integration, and maintenance of Land Mobile Radio systems, including Client (ASTRO, P25), L3Harris, and Kenwood platforms.
    • In-depth knowledge of P25 standards, trunked radio systems, simulcast, and interoperability frameworks.
    • Strong understanding of IP-based backhaul networks supporting modern LMR systems.
    • Solid understanding of FCC regulations, licensing, and spectrum management applicable to LMR systems.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze, diagnose, and resolve complex system-level issues.
    • Strong knowledge of the use of digital, analog, and virtual measuring instruments: spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, random signal generators, vector analyzers, antenna analyzers, network analyzers, RF power meters.
    • Knowledge of installing and programming cellular router

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGermantown, MD
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Skills

    • Acceptance Testingunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Antennaunmatched
    • Communications Engineeringunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
    • IP (Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Integration Testingunmatched
    • Interoperabilityunmatched
    • License Managementunmatched
    • Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
    • Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
    • Network Routersunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Oscilloscopeunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Public Safetyunmatched
    • Radio Frequencyunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Spectrum Analyzersunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Lifecycleunmatched
    • System Operationsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telecommunicationsunmatched
    • Test Designunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Trunked Radiounmatched
    • Validation Testingunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
    • Wireless Radiounmatched

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