Charge Infrastructure · 1 day ago
RF Field Engineer
Hillsborough, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCharge Infrastructure is a company specializing in in-building wireless solutions, and they are seeking an RF Field Engineer to support their projects. The role involves performing RF site surveys, installing and integrating radio interfaces, executing RF testing, and documenting the work thoroughly to ensure compliance and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Own on-site RF work: perform pre-integration site surveys; validate head-end/POI equipment; confirm fiber/RF connectivity; and plan the “last-mile” details for successful turn-up
Install & integrate radio interfaces and DAS components (e.g., Radios, jumpers, POI connections), coordinate power/fiber, and complete on-site configuration for go-live
Execute RF testing: line sweeps, return loss/VSWR, PIM, and over the air performance checks; interpret results and drive corrective actions to hit pass/fail criteria
Optimize and troubleshoot live systems; collaborate with tower/field crews to resolve issues efficiently and safely
Document relentlessly: produce pre-/post-integration reports, annotated photos, speed-test captures, and close-out packages that stand up to customer audits
Coordinate materials/BOM with project leads as needed (e.g., grounding hardware, RF terminations, jumpers) to keep site work unblocked
Qualification
Required
2+ years in RF field work (DAS, small cell, or macro), including hands-on terminations & testing with PIM/line sweep tools and interpretation of VSWR/return-loss data
Working knowledge of DAS head-end/POI architecture, RF jumpers/connectors, and fiber hygiene and validation practices
Ability to read MOPs, one-lines, and test plans; strong documentation habits for customer-ready deliverables
Comfortable collaborating with field crews and following established jobsite safety practices
Ability to perform, interpret, and post-process scanner and test phone tests
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within UPNY or OH markets (overnight travel as needed)
Preferred
OEM or carrier certifications related to DAS
Experience preparing BOMs/material requests (e.g., grounding kits, RF terminations) and coordinating with supply chain
Familiarity with acceptance criteria/checklists used in RF standards
Comfort working in customer environments like hospitals, malls, campuses, or carrier central offices
Company
Charge Infrastructure
Charge Infrastructure helps build and modernize our nation’s infrastructure.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.55M2020-12-01Private Equity· $2.5M
2020-10-01Acquired
2019-07-01Seed· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Matthew Chee
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
2025-03-14
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