Genwave Technologies; we are a Canadian wireless engineering firm that designs, builds, and supports wireless systems, with a specialty in making wireless work inside buildings. We emphasize that newer “green” building materials often reduce indoor signal performance, while the growing use of smartphones/tablets is driving higher demand, so we are expanding to meet that need.
JOB SUMMARY
The Junior RF Engineer supports the design, testing, optimization, and troubleshooting of radio frequency systems and wireless communication equipment. This role assists senior engineers in RF circuit development, antenna testing, signal analysis, and performance validation to ensure reliable system operation. The position requires a strong understanding of RF fundamentals, measurement tools, and wireless technologies, along with the ability to document results and support engineering projects from development through implementation.
JOB DUTIES
- Design DAS In-building Wireless System solutions using iBwave, Ekahau & RanPlan design software platforms.
- Performing Cisco Private Radio & IoT system design, including antenna selection and placement.
- Safety Code 6 Assessments and attestations.
- Regulatory filings and investigations.
- Site Surveys and Audits, Methods of Procedure and migrations.
- Depth of knowledge of Cellular, 5G, IoT, Wi-Fi and LMR Systems.
- Technical writing.
- Support the project teams through problem determination and issue resolutions.
- Managed Services Monitoring of our Client's networks.
- Perform other related engineering and technical duties as assigned
JOB SPECIFICATION
Education
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, RF Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Relevant coursework or training in wireless communications, RF systems, antennas, microwave engineering, or signal processing is preferred.
- RF-related certifications or hands-on lab training are an advantage.
Experience
2-3 years of experience in RF engineering, telecommunications, wireless systems, DAS, or related technical support.
Internship, academic project, or lab experience with RF testing, antenna systems, cellular networks, or communication equipment is preferred.
Basic exposure to RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, power meters, and oscilloscopes.
Familiarity with cellular technologies, RF measurements, and field testing is a plus.
Skills
Languages: English
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret structural, architectural, civil, and construction drawings
Basic understanding of structural engineering principles, building systems, and construction practices
Familiarity with building codes, safety standards, and engineering documentation
Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Willingness to learn wireless infrastructure, RF systems, and telecom construction requirements
Core Competencies
Attention to detail and accuracy
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Project coordination and communication
Health and safety awareness
Teamwork and collaboration
Client and contractor coordination
Adaptability and willingness to learn
Physical Requirement
Ability to conduct site visits, including access to mechanical rooms, rooftops, and construction areas; must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Working Conditions
Standard business hours with occasional flexibility to meet project deadlines or site visit requirements
Travel
Regular travel within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) as well as to other Canadian provinces for site visits, client meetings, and project coordination
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
