Director of Engineering

Advanced Telecom Systems (ATS)

Job Description

As the Director of Engineering , you will lead the design, optimization, and deployment of advanced wireless communication solutions, with a primary focus on cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and public safety Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) systems. You will provide strategic and technical leadership to elevate our in-house engineering capabilities, driving innovation, quality, and scalability across all projects.

In this role, you will oversee RF system design, performance analysis, and troubleshooting while building and mentoring a high-performing engineering team. You will champion code compliance and regulatory excellence, ensuring all designs and installations meet or exceed NFPA, IFC, FCC, and other applicable standards. With a strong command of permitting processes, you will guide project approvals and seamless integration with field operations, project management, cellular carriers, and clients.

A key focus will be transitioning and expanding our design and engineering functions to reduce reliance on external partners, improve project margins, and deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that strengthen both public safety and commercial cellular networks.

Required Qualifications:

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering (Florida preferred; multi-state licensure a plus)
Extensive experience in cellular DAS and public safety BDA system design, optimization, and deployment
Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and complex technical projects
Deep knowledge of relevant codes, standards (NFPA, IFC, FCC Part 90, etc.), and permitting processes
Proficiency with industry tools such as iBwave and related RF design software

\nCompany Description

We offer the following cellular and public safety DAS services:
Carrier Coordination - Consulting Services - iBwave Design - Physical Site Surveys - Public Safety Grid Testing - Public Safety Permitting (PE Sign and Seal) - RF Data Collection & Analysis - System Commissioning and Optimization - System Installation

Company Description

Advanced Telecom Systems (ATS) specializes in turnkey solutions for public safety and cellular DAS, offering design, installation, maintenance, and testing services. We ensure reliable communication systems for emergency responders and enhanced wireless coverage for any building type or market vertical. With a focus on customer satisfaction and technical expertise, ATS delivers tailored solutions that exceed expectations, empowering clients to stay connected and protected. \r\n\r\nWe offer the following cellular and public safety DAS services: \r\nCarrier Coordination - Consulting Services - iBwave Design - Physical Site Surveys - Public Safety Grid Testing - Public Safety Permitting (PE Sign and Seal) - RF Data Collection & Analysis - System Commissioning and Optimization - System Installation

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