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Job Title: Network Wireless Engineer
Location: Reading
Experience: 5+ years
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Network Wireless Engineer to design, implement, and maintain wireless network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wireless technologies, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and ensuring optimal network performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) networks.

• Perform site surveys and wireless coverage analysis.

• Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues and resolve performance bottlenecks.

• Monitor wireless network health and implement improvements.

• Ensure security of wireless communications through proper configuration and encryption.

• Collaborate with IT teams for network upgrades and configurations.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of wireless protocols (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax).

• Experience with wireless controllers, access points, and antennas (e.g., Cisco, Aruba, Ubiquiti).

• Knowledge of network security and authentication methods.

• Familiarity with tools like Ekahau, NetSpot, or AirMagnet.

• Basic understanding of wired network infrastructure and IP networking.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CWNA, CCNA Wireless, Aruba ACMA).

• Seeking an RF WiFi Engineer with expertise in large-scale, high-density WiFi deployments, including stadiums and warehouses.
li>Must have strong Cisco portfolio knowledge, hands-on experience in controller configuration, testing, RF surveys, and optimization.
• HLD/LLD documentation skills and Ekahau experience are mandatory.
• Ideal candidate will have a customer-facing approach with troubleshooting and operational support expertise.

• Seeking an RF WiFi Engineer with expertise in large-scale, high-density WiFi deployments, including stadiums and warehouses.
li>Must have strong Cisco portfolio knowledge, hands-on experience in controller configuration, testing, RF surveys, and optimization.
• HLD/LLD documentation skills and Ekahau experience are mandatory.
• Ideal candidate will have a customer-facing approach with troubleshooting and operational support expertise.

Design Engineer (Wireless Telecoms)

Remote Working Available - Occasional Office Visits to Stratford-upon-Avon

40,000 - 50,000 + Career Progression + Remote First + Flexible Hours

Are you a Design Engineer with experience in wireless or mobile telecoms infrastructure?

Do you want to join a growing business where you'll be part of a lean, technical team helping to shape a brand-new in-house design function from day one?

This company deliver wireless telecoms infrastructure, including rooftop sites, antenna layouts, GRP housings, and tower designs. Off the back of new investment, they're now building their internal design capability and are hiring a Design Engineer to support delivery across all projects.

You'll work directly under the Head of Design producing 2D AutoCAD drawings , supporting CAD template and block creation, and helping define drawing standards and QA processes as they scale.

The role is remote-first with flexible hours and occasional office meet-ups in Stratford-upon-Avon. The business runs with a start-up mindset, fast-moving, hands-on, and with long-term progression as the team grows.

• Produce technical drawings for wireless telecoms infrastructure

• Work on antenna rigs, rooftop layouts, GRP housings, towers

• Use AutoCAD to support project delivery

• Help define internal CAD templates, blocks, and QA processes

• Remote-first with ad hoc visits to Stratford-upon-Avon HQ

• Experience in wireless / mobile telecoms design (rigging, antennas, rooftop sites)

• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD

• Detail-focused, quality-driven, and hands-on

• Proactive and comfortable in a small, growing team

• Keen to contribute to internal systems and grow with the company

Keywords: Design Engineer / Design / Telecoms / Infrastructure / Hybrid

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities

Design Engineer - Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure (4G/5G, Rooftop & Greenfield Sites)

Location: Hybrid / Agile working - 2 days per week at the Telent Warwick office (CV34 5AH)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Ref: 1621

Join a high-performing engineering team working at the heart of the UK's wireless telecoms infrastructure. At Telent , we're delivering complex and critical design solutions across rooftop, greenfield, and streetworks mobile wireless sites - keeping the nation connected through 4G, 5G, and beyond.

We're now looking for a Design Engineer with proven experience in wireless telecoms infrastructure to support a growing pipeline of work across various mobile wireless estates. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality design solutions across the mobile network lifecycle - from new site builds to technology upgrades - we want to hear from you.

This role offers a perfect blend of working from home, working out of the Telent Warwick office at least 2 days per week, and travelling to site if or when required. Full UK driving license required.

Wireless Design Engineer - What you'll be doing:

• Producing complete and compliant wireless telecoms infrastructure site designs , including layout drawings, antenna support structures, steelwork / frames, access and cable routing.
• Working across antenna upgrades, rooftop and greenfield installations , ensuring designs align with operator specs (CTIL, MBNL etc.).
• Supporting both 4G and 5G deployments , including sector additions, vendor swap-outs and design alterations.
• Advising on structural considerations , especially for rooftop sites and non-standard installations.
• Collaborating with the wider engineering and project delivery teams to resolve technical blockers and ensure a "right first time" design approach.
• Attending site surveys and client meetings where needed to assess feasibility or discuss design changes.
• Keeping design documentation and standard templates up to date and in line with latest guidelines.

Wireless Design Engineer - What we're looking for:

• Wireless Telecoms experience is essential - ideally in design or build environments for UK MNO's or vendors.
• Working knowledge of mobile site architecture - rooftops, greenfields, streetworks, DAS/small cell beneficial.
• Familiar with operator specs.
• Experience with antenna/mast positioning , steelwork design , and load assessments.
• Some structural or civil engineering knowledge (telecoms-specific) is a strong plus.
• Competent in AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools).
• Confident communicator, able to liaise with internal stakeholders, suppliers and clients.
• Degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering - desirable but not essential.
• Holder of a full UK driving license and able to travel to site and a Telent office when required.

What we offer:

• 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays and holiday buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Agile / hybrid working arrangement
• Access to the Flexible benefits portal
• Access to wellbeing portal, occupational health support
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants and shopping via Telent Rewards
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the UK's mobile infrastructure

About Telent:

Telent is a leading specialist in the design, build and maintenance of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. Our Wireless division supports major mobile network operators and vendors in delivering and upgrading infrastructure that keeps communities connected - reliably and securely.

Join over 2,500 colleagues united by one purpose: delivering mission-critical telecoms engineering with excellence.

Brilliance brought together.

Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused

Design Engineer (Wireless Telecoms)

Remote Working Available - Occasional Office Visits to Stratford-upon-Avon

40,000 - 50,000 + Career Progression + Remote First + Flexible Hours

Are you a Design Engineer with experience in wireless or mobile telecoms infrastructure?

Do you want to join a growing business where you'll be part of a lean, technical team helping to shape a brand-new in-house design function from day one?

This company deliver wireless telecoms infrastructure, including rooftop sites, antenna layouts, GRP housings, and tower designs. Off the back of new investment, they're now building their internal design capability and are hiring a Design Engineer to support delivery across all projects.

You'll work directly under the Head of Design producing 2D AutoCAD drawings , supporting CAD template and block creation, and helping define drawing standards and QA processes as they scale.

The role is remote-first with flexible hours and occasional office meet-ups in Stratford-upon-Avon. The business runs with a start-up mindset, fast-moving, hands-on, and with long-term progression as the team grows.

• Produce technical drawings for wireless telecoms infrastructure

• Work on antenna rigs, rooftop layouts, GRP housings, towers

• Use AutoCAD to support project delivery

• Help define internal CAD templates, blocks, and QA processes

• Remote-first with ad hoc visits to Stratford-upon-Avon HQ

• Experience in wireless / mobile telecoms design (rigging, antennas, rooftop sites)

• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD

• Detail-focused, quality-driven, and hands-on

• Proactive and comfortable in a small, growing team

• Keen to contribute to internal systems and grow with the company

Keywords: Design Engineer / Design / Telecoms / Infrastructure / Hybrid

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities

Design Engineer - Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure (4G/5G, Rooftop & Greenfield Sites)

Location: Hybrid / Agile working - 2 days per week at the Telent Warwick office (CV34 5AH)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Ref: 1621

Join a high-performing engineering team working at the heart of the UK's wireless telecoms infrastructure. At Telent , we're delivering complex and critical design solutions across rooftop, greenfield, and streetworks mobile wireless sites - keeping the nation connected through 4G, 5G, and beyond.

We're now looking for a Design Engineer with proven experience in wireless telecoms infrastructure to support a growing pipeline of work across various mobile wireless estates. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality design solutions across the mobile network lifecycle - from new site builds to technology upgrades - we want to hear from you.

This role offers a perfect blend of working from home, working out of the Telent Warwick office at least 2 days per week, and travelling to site if or when required. Full UK driving license required.

Wireless Design Engineer - What you'll be doing:

• Producing complete and compliant wireless telecoms infrastructure site designs , including layout drawings, antenna support structures, steelwork / frames, access and cable routing.
• Working across antenna upgrades, rooftop and greenfield installations , ensuring designs align with operator specs (CTIL, MBNL etc.).
• Supporting both 4G and 5G deployments , including sector additions, vendor swap-outs and design alterations.
• Advising on structural considerations , especially for rooftop sites and non-standard installations.
• Collaborating with the wider engineering and project delivery teams to resolve technical blockers and ensure a "right first time" design approach.
• Attending site surveys and client meetings where needed to assess feasibility or discuss design changes.
• Keeping design documentation and standard templates up to date and in line with latest guidelines.

Wireless Design Engineer - What we're looking for:

• Wireless Telecoms experience is essential - ideally in design or build environments for UK MNO's or vendors.
• Working knowledge of mobile site architecture - rooftops, greenfields, streetworks, DAS/small cell beneficial.
• Familiar with operator specs.
• Experience with antenna/mast positioning , steelwork design , and load assessments.
• Some structural or civil engineering knowledge (telecoms-specific) is a strong plus.
• Competent in AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools).
• Confident communicator, able to liaise with internal stakeholders, suppliers and clients.
• Degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering - desirable but not essential.
• Holder of a full UK driving license and able to travel to site and a Telent office when required.

What we offer:

• 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays and holiday buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Agile / hybrid working arrangement
• Access to the Flexible benefits portal
• Access to wellbeing portal, occupational health support
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants and shopping via Telent Rewards
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the UK's mobile infrastructure

About Telent:

Telent is a leading specialist in the design, build and maintenance of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. Our Wireless division supports major mobile network operators and vendors in delivering and upgrading infrastructure that keeps communities connected - reliably and securely.

Join over 2,500 colleagues united by one purpose: delivering mission-critical telecoms engineering with excellence.

Brilliance brought together.

Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused

• Are you an experiencednetwork or communications engineer looking for a new challenge?
• Have you worked with networked, RF systems or similar communications technology?

My client is looking to strengthen their team with an engineer who can demonstrate the following skills/experience;

• Working on a range of client projects from pre to post sales technical support
• Technical support including onsite support
• Training and demonstration of technology and systems
• Familiar with communications, telecoms, radio systems, RF or similar networked systems ideally within defence and military sectors
• Strong customer focus and track record in delivering high levels of customer care and support

As part of a friendly and supportive team, you will be building successful relationships with a diverse global customer base. This is a great opportunity to join an established, successful company who are leading in their sector and are looking to continue their global growth plans. There is the potential for hybrid working, a highly attractive salary and superb benefits package available so please contact me to find out more ASAP!

You may have worked previously as a network engineer, operations engineer, communications engineer, special communications, technical support engineer, customer support engineer, software operations, network planning engineer, telecoms engineer, RF Engineer, network operations engineer or similar.

This role is easily commutable from many more places within Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Hertfordshire, Essex and Suffolk.

• Are you an experiencednetwork or communications engineer looking for a new challenge?
• Have you worked with networked, RF systems or similar communications technology?

My client is looking to strengthen their team with an engineer who can demonstrate the following skills/experience;

• Working on a range of client projects from pre to post sales technical support
• Technical support including onsite support
• Training and demonstration of technology and systems
• Familiar with communications, telecoms, radio systems, RF or similar networked systems ideally within defence and military sectors
• Strong customer focus and track record in delivering high levels of customer care and support

As part of a friendly and supportive team, you will be building successful relationships with a diverse global customer base. This is a great opportunity to join an established, successful company who are leading in their sector and are looking to continue their global growth plans. There is the potential for hybrid working, a highly attractive salary and superb benefits package available so please contact me to find out more ASAP!

You may have worked previously as a network engineer, operations engineer, communications engineer, special communications, technical support engineer, customer support engineer, software operations, network planning engineer, telecoms engineer, RF Engineer, network operations engineer or similar.

This role is easily commutable from many more places within Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Hertfordshire, Essex and Suffolk.