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Staff RF Development and Assurance Engineer

AT DISH
DISH

Staff RF Development and Assurance Engineer

Plano, TX

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.

Department Summary

Our Wireless Technology organization is at the forefront of transforming connectivity for the future. We're pioneering the development of the nation's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from the ground up. This network represents the cornerstone of a truly connected world, unbound by the constraints of the past and adaptable to meet the diverse and evolving needs of our rapidly changing society, economy and technology landscape.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

We're seeking an addition to our Development & Assurance team at DISH Wireless to bolster our 5G RF capabilities. This role involves serving as the subject matter expert for our 5G network roadmap, debugging, and testing. Responsibilities include tracking and analyzing standards and certification requirements for compliance and defining the evolution of RF features based on 3GPP standards. The successful candidate will actively participate in technical discussions and standard milestones within DISH.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Generate RF standards and test specifications in strategic areas
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate new technologies and standards into product launches on DISH's wireless network
  • Develop technical contributions and advocate for advances in wireless technology
  • Participate in knowledge transfer and stay updated on new technology and technical areas
  • Support network architecture peers and OEM business partners with expertise
Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a technical discipline (preferably computer science or electrical engineering)
  • 8+ years of experience in wireless, including work with delegations and standards (PhD Fellowships or similar programs count toward required experience)


Skills and Qualifications:
  • Advanced knowledge of industry technical standards such as 3GPP 5G, FCC, GSMA eSIM, and 5GAA
  • Solid understanding of 3GPP RF, L2/L3 (including MAC, RLC, PDCP, RRC, etc.), or non-access stratum and related features up to 3GPP Release 16
  • Ability to interpret 3GPP specifications and global telecommunications regulations for device certification processes
  • Experience in startup environments, big data, or network analytics


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Salary Ranges

Compensation: $110,100.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Client-provided location(s): Plano, TX, USA
Job ID: Dish-87860
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns