Director, Systems Engineering
JMA Wireless
- Syracuse, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Foster and uphold customer trust and confidence within a competitive landscape.
- Provide strong System Engineering leadership and technical guidance to both the team and JMA's customer base.
- Offer competitive analysis as necessary on JMA and its rivals.
- Lead and motivate a team of adept systems engineers, while actively recruiting and nurturing top talent.
- Spearhead the design and development of large-scale communication systems for venues such as airports and stadiums.
- Foster close collaboration with cross-functional engineering leads and senior management.
- Collaborate with the Systems Architecture team and product team to formulate system requirements and platform architecture.
- Direct technical activities essential for characterizing, verifying, and validating system design and performance.
- Collaborate with External System Prime and customer teams to identify, develop, and document key Segment requirements and interface documents.
- Deliver professional technical presentations on JMA products and design solutions via webinars, group meetings, or other mediums.
- Provide onsite and phone technical support as needed.
- Develop comprehensive bills of material for customer projects.
- Assist in defining project scope and objectives.
- Develop project plans, monitor progress, and mobilize resources to fulfill commitments.
- Actively manage JMA relationships during construction while overseeing contractors.
- Review project contracts and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Provide weekly reports on all projects and take necessary actions on each project
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Networks Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related discipline. Master's degree is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience as DAS OEM systems/Sales engineer.
- 10+ years of application experience with distributed antenna systems “OEM, Design Implementation and performance” and public safety RF networks
- End-to-end system optimization for LTE, 5G NR Networks. Experience with PS networks is a plus.
- Designing and testing optical networks, including WDM, CWDM, and DWDM.
- Utilizing spectrum analyzers to interpret and evaluate results effectively.
- Analyzing cable PIM and sweep test results proficiently.
- Developing comprehensive downlink and uplink link budgets.
- Possessing a working knowledge of 4G and 5G NR radio access network operation, performance, and optimization.
- Familiarity with Linux OS administration; RHCE certification is advantageous.
- Strong command of verbal and written English communication.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- Experience with iBwave In-Building Design and Atoll Software is advantageous.
- Knowledge of National Electrical Codes (NEC) and telecommunications installation best practices is beneficial.
- Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.