Radio Frequency; RF) Engineer

Our client, a pioneer in advanced wireless communications, is seeking a highly motivated Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to join their esteemed, fully remote technical team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, optimization, and performance analysis of cutting-edge RF systems and networks. As a remote-first organization, we champion collaboration, innovation, and the flexibility that comes with working from anywhere.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and coverage of our client's wireless infrastructure, utilizing your deep understanding of RF principles and technologies. This position offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment and software, tackle challenging technical problems, and make a significant impact on the future of wireless communication. The role is associated with Polokwane, Limpopo , but is entirely remote, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.

• Design, analyze, and optimize RF networks, including cellular (4G/5G), Wi-Fi, and other wireless systems.
• Conduct RF site surveys, drive tests, and post-processing analysis to evaluate network performance.
• Develop propagation models and interference analysis for optimal network planning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve RF-related issues, ensuring high-quality signal strength and coverage.
• Specify RF hardware, including antennas, base stations, and transmission lines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF solutions with core network components.
• Stay current with RF technologies, standards, and best practices.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations on RF design and performance.
• Assist in the planning and execution of network upgrades and capacity expansions.
• Participate in the development and testing of new RF technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in RF engineering, with a focus on wireless networks.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, propagation, antenna theory, and digital communications.
• Experience with RF planning and optimization tools (e.g., Atoll, Planet).
• Proficiency in using RF measurement equipment (spectrum analyzers, power meters, signal generators).
• Knowledge of cellular technologies (GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G ) is essential.
• Familiarity with network simulation and modeling software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional certifications.
• A supportive and collaborative remote work environment.
• Exposure to leading-edge wireless technologies.
• Home office setup allowance.