What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Safety Communications Engineer position at InfoStride?
Title : Public Safety Communications Engineer (MPSCS – Senior Frequency Planning & Licensing Specialist)
Location : Hybrid in Dimondale, MI (Candidate must be in MI from Day 1 or able to relocate to MI before start)
Working Hours : 10 - 20 hours per week
This candidate will work remotely on a “as-needed” basis. Hours will vary depending on the agency's need at the time and the candidate may have multiple days/weeks with no hours.
Description:
- 10 years of experience in designing and implementation of LMR systems.
- 5 years of experience in design and implementation of statewide LMR systems.
- 5 years of experience in frequency planning and FCC licensing of LMR systems.
- Experience in planning and licensing frequency plans for statewide LMR systems.
- Experience in licensing conventional and trunked LMR systems in the most common LMR frequency bands (VHF, UHF, 7/800 MHz).
- Understanding of Part 90 of the FCC’s Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).
- Understanding of the FCC’s 4.9 GHz migration plan and re-licensing procedures.
- Knowledge of coordination rules and procedures with Canada.
- Experience working with one or more of the FCC’s certified business and public safety frequency coordinators.
- Experience working with the 7/800 MHz Regional Planning Committees (RPCs)
