WiFi Design Engineer

In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

RUCKUS Networks builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough, unique environments of the industries we serve. Leveraging network assurance and enterprise-wide automation driven by AI and machine learning (ML), we empower our customers to deliver exceptional experiences for every employee, guest, customer, student and resident who counts on those networks to connect with their digital lives.

How You’ll help us to connect the world:

RUCKUS Networks a CommScope Bu is looking for a talented Wi-Fi Design Engineer to design, model, and optimize high-performance wireless networks to join our Professional Services Team. You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle—from pre-sales consultation to post-sales support—ensuring reliable and scalable solutions. Working closely with internal teams and clients, you'll help shape designs, drive system improvements, and solve complex connectivity challenges. If you're passionate about wireless tech, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Build 3D stadium/arena models in iBwave
• Execution of project activities including Site Survey, EM survey, RF Audit, Wi-Fi RF design, Mesh Design, Link Budgets, Propagation testing, supporting site acquisition efforts and generating all related reports, bills of material, etc.
• Performance of ATP, commissioning, special customer training, installation supervision, and technical reporting related to these activities when needed.
• Prepares pre-sale and post-sale technical documents related to design concepts and approaches taken.
• Responsible for RF Design of the networks via RF Planning tools, performing the link budget, Propagation Model tuning for coverage analysis, and optimization.
• Must be proficient with drawing tools, such as Visio, AutoCAD and common graphic tools
• Support trial testing, including site selection, develop procedures, technical assistance, final data collection, and create test reports.
• Performs testing on 3rd party products for system solutions.
• Create new product definitions for iBwave and other tools.
• Maintains and updates in-house tools as needed with evolution of new technical standards.
• Performs vendor research, selection and testing of complementary products and accessories and special integration products.
• Must be able to discuss designs with customer, create presentation materials, and write any needed technical papers in support of design and test methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent along with 8-10 years of experience and strong RF network architecture skills, propagation simulation, and performance simulation. Direct experience with lab and field test equipment including spectrum analyzers, Wi-Fi survey tools, and Wi-Fi/Ethernet sniffers/analyzers.
• Experience with creating sophisticated 3D models in iBwave
• Able to demonstrate proficiency with Ekahau Pro and iBwave Design, Propagation and Optimization. Having a level 3 certification is a plus.
• Well experienced with Wi-Fi and preferable other types of RLAN equipment.
• Must have solid practical experience in designing, optimizing and troubleshooting wireless broadband and Wi-Fi networks. 
• May requires travel upto 25%
• Preparing reports and technical documents suitable for publication.
• Delivering effective and engaging presentations.

You”ll excite us if you have:

• Experience with other mobile technologies
• IP network design, test and troubleshooting

Applicants must be authorized to work without any legal restrictions for this role. 

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LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES OUT OF WEST OR MIDWEST REGION.  NO THIRDPARTY AGENCIES PLEASE.

Our salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $135,600.00- 176,200.00

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.

What Happens After You Apply?
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow. 

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next, come connect to your future at CommScope.
 
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com. You can also learn more about CommScope’s accommodation process and EEO policy at https://jobs.commscope.com/eeo 

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