Overview
On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
Skills
frequency planning
UHF
LMR System Design
FCC Licensing
Trunked Systems
Conventional Systems
VHF
7/800 MHz
FCC Part 90
4.9 GHz Re-licensing
Cross-border Coordination
Public Safety Communications
Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)
Frequency Coordination
MPSCS
Job Details
Job Title: Public Safety Communications Engineer
Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid Schedule discussed during interview)
Interview Format: Microsoft Teams (Camera On, Vendor must attend start of interview, and screenshot of candidate required)
Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid Schedule discussed during interview)
Interview Format: Microsoft Teams (Camera On, Vendor must attend start of interview, and screenshot of candidate required)
Job Description:
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Provide expert support in the design and implementation of statewide LMR systems
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Develop and manage frequency plans and FCC licensing for conventional and trunked systems
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Ensure compliance with FCC Part 90 regulations and 4.9 GHz re-licensing procedures
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Collaborate with FCC-certified frequency coordinators and Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)
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Support cross-border coordination with Canadian frequency authorities
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Advise on trunked and conventional system deployment in VHF, UHF, and 7/800 MHz bands
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Participate in strategic planning and regulatory analysis for the MPSCS and its partners
Skill Matrix:
| Skill | Years of Experience |
|---|---|
| Designing and implementation of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems | 10+ years |
| Statewide LMR system design and implementation | 5+ years |
| Frequency planning and FCC licensing of LMR systems | 5+ years |
| Planning and licensing frequency plans for statewide LMR systems | 5+ years |
| Licensing conventional and trunked LMR systems in VHF, UHF, 7/800 MHz bands | 5+ years |
| Understanding of FCC Part 90 Code of Federal Regulations | Required |
| Understanding of FCC 4.9 GHz migration plan and re-licensing | Required |
| Coordination rules and procedures with Canada | Required |
| Experience with FCC-certified frequency coordinators (business and public safety) | Required |
| Experience with 7/800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs) | Required |
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