Wireless Telecommunications Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical position involving the design, testing, operation, and maintenance of communication systems using radio frequency bands.
Description
Wireless Telecommunications Engineers handle a wide range of tasks from the design and construction of base stations, wireless devices, and antennas to radio wave measurements, system adjustments, operation and maintenance, and troubleshooting. They perform RF circuit design, antenna design, radio propagation analysis, and communication quality evaluation, and are involved in system development using the latest technologies such as 5G, IoT, and satellite communications. Fieldwork and business trips are frequent, and on-site equipment setup and testing are important tasks.
Future Outlook
Demand is expected to steadily increase with the spread of 5G/6G and IoT. Applications in new technology areas such as autonomous driving and smart cities are anticipated.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Attentive / Cooperative / Proficient in logical thinking
Work Style
Business Trips / Fieldwork / Night Shifts / On-site at Client / Research and Development
Career Path
Field Engineer → Design Engineer → Project Leader → System Architect → Manager/Department Head
Required Skills
Antenna Design / Communication Protocol / RF Design / Radio Wave Measurement Analysis / System Testing
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / Electromagnetic Field Simulation / English Technical Document Reading / Measurement Instrument Operation (Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Advanced logical analytical skills are required for radio propagation characteristics and system design. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Measurement values and adjustment errors greatly affect communication quality. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Continuous learning is required to adapt to new technologies and standards. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Quantitative analysis of link budget calculations and radio propagation models is required. |
| Problem Solving | Essential for on-site troubleshooting and communication quality improvement. |
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Aliases
- Wireless Communications Engineer
- Wireless Engineer
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