Senior Wireless System Engineer

Role & responsibilities

As a Senior Wireless System Engineer, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of wireless communication systems for our fleet of drones. Your expertise will ensure reliable, low-latency, and scalable connectivity for complex drone operations, including large-scale synchronized flights and real-time data streaming.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Architect and develop advanced wireless communication protocols tailored for drone operations (e.g., mesh networks, 5G, LoRa).
• System Integration: Implement and test wireless solutions for multi-drone coordination and communication with ground stations.
• Optimization: Enhance signal reliability, range, and throughput in challenging environments.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve connectivity issues during simulations and live deployments.
• Compliance: Ensure all wireless systems meet regulatory standards (e.g., FCC, ETSI).
• Collaboration: Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineers to integrate wireless solutions seamlessly.
• Innovation: Stay updated on emerging wireless technologies and recommend their adoption.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in wireless communication systems development.
• Deep knowledge of RF communication, antenna design, and protocols like Wi-Fi, Zigbee, or Bluetooth.
• Experience with wireless network simulation and performance analysis tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB) for signal processing and simulation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Familiarity with drone communication frameworks and protocols (e.g., MAVLink, Drone code).
• Experience with 5G/6G technologies or mesh networking for IoT devices.
• Hands-on experience with drone systems or UAVs.
• Knowledge of encryption and cybersecurity in wireless systems.
• Familiarity with cloud-based telemetry and IoT platforms.