Overview
Network Technician - Telecommunications (contract) role at KPMG US. Remote contractor in the United States.
Job Description
Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Design Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design, optimization, and implementation of complex LMR and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). This role requires a strong background in RF engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of wireless communication principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and model LMR and DAS networks using industry-standard tools, with a strong preference for iBwave.
- Conduct RF propagation analysis, link budget calculations, and interference analysis.
- Develop comprehensive network designs, including antenna placement, equipment selection, and cabling diagrams.
- Perform site surveys to validate designs and troubleshoot existing systems.
- Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and clients to ensure project requirements are met and designs are implemented accurately.
- Create detailed documentation, including design reports, bills of materials (BOM), and as-built drawings.
- Stay current with the latest LMR technologies, standards, and best practices.
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold the firm's respectful and courteous work environment.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in LMR or DAS design and engineering.Proven expertise in RF design and propagation.Strong knowledge of LMR technologies (e.g., P25, TETRA, MOTOTRBO) and DAS components.Experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, service monitors, and power meters.Preferred Experience
Hands-on experience with iBwave is highly preferred.Experience designing and working with Motorola Solutions' MOTOTRBO systems.Experience with other RF modeling tool.Experience with DAS commissioning and optimization.Familiarity and general knowledge of FCC licensing requirements.P25 or other relevant industry certification.Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity.Note : Work location is remote; team prefers someone in the Eastern or Central time zones.Other Information
KPMG complies with all local / state regulations regarding pay rate ranges. The pay rate ranges displayed are for contracted work performed in or residing in listed location(s). Pay is determined by factors including market data, ranges, applicant's skills and experience, certain degrees and certifications, and location. Applicants may be required to apply and become employed by a service provider used by KPMG, and final pay rate and eligibility for benefits may be determined by such provider.
KPMG and MBO Partners are equal opportunity employers / contractors. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex / gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or other legally protected status.
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