radio systems engineer

Work setting

• Telecommunications service provider

Tasks

• Research, design and develop information and communication system network architecture
• Analyze user's requirements, and design and develop system architecture and specifications
• Develop and conduct design verification simulations and prototype bench tests of components
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of engineers, technologists, technicians and drafters in the design and development of computer and telecommunications hardware
• Research, design, develop and integrate computer and telecommunications hardware
• Supervise, inspect and provide design support during the manufacturing, installation and implementation of computer and telecommunications hardware

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Communication protocols

• Ethernet

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Windows
• Arduino
• MS Excel

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Radio communication equipment

Type of industry experience

• Nuclear power generation

Area of specialization

• Fibre optics
• Microwave transmission
• Telecommunications
• Testing

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Confidential security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel internationally
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• On call
• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available