Senior RF/ EME Engineer

NSW - ChatswoodThe Snr. EME Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of electromagnetic energy (EME) compliance assessments and related engineering activities across telecommunications projects. The role involves undertaking RF exposure assessments, preparing/reviewing compliance documentations (Form AB, F01/F02, PRD, EME Guide etc), supporting customer deliverables, and ensuring all work aligns with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Purpose of the Role

To provide engineering support for the assessment, analysis, and reporting of RF/EME compliance for telecommunications infrastructure projects. The role contributes to the timely delivery of customer projects while ensuring compliance with relevant Australian regulatory requirements and industry standards.

EME Assessments & Compliance

• Perform EME desktop assessments for telecommunications facilities.
• Prepare and review EME reports, RFNSA STADs, and related compliance documentation.
• Conduct RF exposure calculations using approved engineering tools and methodologies.
• Support compliance activities in accordance with:
  • ARPANSA RPS S-1
  • RFSP Manual
  • Carrier-specific requirements and procedures.

Project Delivery Support

• Support the delivery of EME services across wireless network projects.
• Assist project teams in identifying and managing EME compliance risks.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, customers, and subcontractors as required.
• Ensure deliverables are completed within agreed project timeframes.
• Provide training to the junior engineers

Data & Documentation Management

• Maintain accurate engineering records and project documentation.
• Review source documentation, antenna configurations, and design information.
• Ensure engineering calculations and reports meet quality requirements.

Continuous Improvement

• Support process improvement initiatives within the EME team.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of engineering templates, tools, and workflows.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and team development activities.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in EME compliance
• Proficient understanding of RF engineering principles and telecommunications networks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Desirable

• Experience in telecommunications infrastructure projects.
• Experience preparing EME or RF compliance assessments.
• Familiarity with ARPANSA RPS S-1 and IEC 62232.
• Knowledge of RFNSA submission processes.
• Exposure to mobile network technologies including 4G, 5G and microwave systems.
• Hands on experience with IXUS / Prox5.
• Experience with data analysis, Power BI, GIS, or automation tools is advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Attention to Detail
• Technical Analysis
• Customer Focus
• Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement Mindset

Success Measures

• Timely delivery of EME assessments and reports.
• Compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• High quality engineering documentation.
• Positive stakeholder and customer feedback.
• Effective contribution to team workload management and project delivery.

Engineering

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