wireless communications network engineer

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assess, document and optimize the capacity and performance of information and communication system networks
• Research, design and develop information and communication system network architecture
• Research, evaluate and integrate network system and data communication hardware and software
• Analyze user's requirements, and design and develop system architecture and specifications
• Research, design, develop and integrate computer and telecommunications hardware

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

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

Experience and specialization

Communication protocols

• Ethernet
• TCP/IP
• WAN

Computer and technology knowledge

• Information technology

Area of specialization

• System integration
• Fibre optics
• Microwave transmission
• Telecommunications

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Parking available