Land Mobile Radio Systems Engineers

GL Communications

Gaithersburg, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$91,000 Per Year
SKILLS
2G (2nd Generation) Wireless, 3G (3rd Generation) Wireless, 4G (4th Generation) Wireless, Access Control, Address Management, BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International), Budgeting, Business Administration, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Configuration Management, Construction Management, Consulting, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Ethernet, Fiber Optic Cable, Government, Groundskeeping, IBM Maximo Asset Management, Industry Standards, Installation Guide, Integration Testing, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Microsoft Word, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routers, Operations Processes, People Management, Process Improvement, Product Shipments, Product Support, Product Testing, Professional Engineer, Project Design, Project/Program Management, Radio Engineering, Reflectometer, Requirements Management, Schedule Development, Soldering, System Integration (SI), System Migration, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems/Internals Programming, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), TDM (Time Division Multiplexing), Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Industry, Testing, Trunked Radio, Wide Area Network (WAN), Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications, Wireless Radio
LOCATION
Gaithersburg, MD
POSTED
Today

Telecom Test Solutions / Consulting ServicesWe are looking for talented people who are enthusiastic about the kind of products and services we provide.We are currently hiring for the following positions - GL USAJunior Telecommunications EngineerLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description: GL is searching for a junior telecommunications engineer to support its Products division. The engineer will build and ship products to customers and may also provide technical support to customers as needed. The successful candidate should have enthusiasm to learn new technical concepts in the telecommunications industry and must pay attention to detail, especially when building and shipping cutting‑edge hardware.GL possesses a vast product line for testing and analyzing telecommunications networks including Wireless (2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G), Ethernet, Analog and TDM. GL's products are used by large Service Providers, Defense Contractors, Equipment Manufacturers and Government agencies.Technical degree from an accredited universityBasic knowledge of telecommunications including TCP/IP (optional)Basic technician skills including soldering, building PCs, configuring Windows or Linux OS (optional)Knowledge of telecommunications technologies including Analog, TDM, Ethernet or Wireless (optional)Transit Infrastructure EngineerLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description: Responsible for engineering design, planning and project management for mid to large transit infrastructure deployments. Supports system assessment efforts; preliminary and final design reviews; system implementation and migration efforts; system interface/integration/testing; documenting the pre‑implementation conditions of vehicles and facilities; implementing configuration management processes; conducting and facilitating inspection and testing; logging and reporting daily project activities; and working with other engineers, system analysts, programmers, technicians, and managers for existing systems evaluation and system upgrades.Experience in the following subjects is highly beneficial:Communications systems and infrastructure – wired and wirelessCCTV and video management systemsPublic address (PA)LED signsPower systemsSecurity and access control systemsCommunications backhaul and IT‑related infrastructureExperience with project schedule development and budget analysisITS, fiber and telecommunications infrastructure knowledgeLeadership and communication skillsManagement/supervisory experience a plusEducation requirements:Bachelor of Science degree in EngineeringOther requirements for this position:At least 5 years of professional work experienceKnowledge of CADD tools – Visio, ACAD, MicrostationMS Office – Excel, Word, Microsoft Project, and PrimaveraDesired (not required) professional engineer license in either electrical (preferred) or civil engineering disciplinesMust be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorshipMust be willing to travel locally within the Washington DC metropolitan and Baltimore areasManagement AnalystLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description:Conduct organizational studies and evaluationsConduct work simplification and measurement studiesUpdate and maintain accurate transit administration via in‑house data management tool (MAXIMO)Prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectivelyDesign systems and proceduresQualifications:MBA preferredMinimum 3 years of working experience in the transportation industry3 years of experience working with dataAbility to use MAXIMO efficientlyAbility to use MS Office efficientlySalary Range: $90,000 – $91,000 annually (package includes excellent full‑time job benefits)GL Communications Project EngineerLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description: GL Communications is seeking a certified Professional Engineer in electrical engineering to assist and lead current and future consulting projects. Prior experience with transit systems, including ATC or railroad signaling is preferred but not required. This position requires daily interaction and discussion with GL clients and therefore strong communication skills are required. The individual should have prior experience leading projects involving design and construction management/project management to successful conclusion.Past experience in the following subjects is highly beneficial:Communications systems and infrastructure – wired and wirelessCCTV and video management systemsPublic address (PA)LED signsPower systemsSecurity and access control systemsCommunications backhaul and IT‑related infrastructureRequirements for this position:Must have a bachelor's degree in Engineering or science disciplineAt least 5 years of professional work experienceMust hold an active Professional Engineer license in either electrical (preferred) or civil engineeringMust be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorshipMust be willing to travel locally within the Washington DC metropolitan and Baltimore areasFiber Optic Field Inspector/TechnicianLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description:Able to interpret and understand Fiber Optic Design Packages, containing installation drawings and detailed splice matricesMonitor and inspect contractors during fiber optic installations and splicingKnowledge and experience with Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing; able to review OTDR test results performed by othersKnowledge and experience with Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing; able to review OLTS test results performed by othersSome experience performing OSP fiber optic cable splicing is a plusDesired, but not required certifications:IN250: BICSI Installer 2 Optical Fiber TrainingInformation Technology or Communications Technician/InspectorLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description: GL Communications Inc. is seeking a candidate with strong knowledge of either IT or telecommunications that can perform systems inspection duties on various transit projects in the Baltimore, MD area. Prior experience with wireless routers, routing technologies and installation is preferred. The person will oversee and document contractor field installations and maintenance operations on various transit projects.Communications Systems Field Inspector – Fiber BackgroundLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USAJob Description: GL Communications Inc. is seeking a Systems Field Inspector that can perform systems inspection/field‑engineering duties on various transit projects in the Baltimore, MD area. A strong knowledge of fiber‑based communications systems and equipment installations is required. The person will oversee and document contractor field installations and maintenance operations on various transit projects. Knowledge of industry standard installation practices and methods is required.The Transit Systems may include (partial list):Communications systems and infrastructureCCTV and video management systemPublic address (PA)LED signsPower systemsSecurity and access control systemsIT‑related infrastructureGeneral knowledge in the following areas is desired:Telecommunication networks and terminations (including fiber and copper)LAN/WAN networksConduit and wireway installationsGrounding and bondingLand Mobile Radio Systems EngineersLocation: GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USARequired skills/experience:Simulcast and trunked radio systemsCAD/AVL and next vehicle arrivalSCADA Control and DispatchSurveys, inspection, testingTechnical writing and specification development#J-18808-Ljbffr

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