Junior RTLS Engineer

• Open Position

Senior RTLS Engineer

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Houston, Shipcom HQ

About The Role The Senior RTLS Engineer will be responsible for providing expertise in the implementation, and optimization of RTLS systems as defined in the RTLS design. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of RTLS technology, industry standards, and best practices. This role will report directly to the RFID SME, involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of RTLS solutions that meet business needs and objectives.The Senior RTLS Engineer will be responsible for providing expertise in the implementation, and optimization of RTLS systems as defined in the RTLS design. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of RTLS technology, industry standards, and best practices. This role will report directly to the RFID SME, involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of RTLS solutions that meet business needs and objectives.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Provide expert guidance on RTLS technology, including, implementation, and optimization.
• Develop and maintain RTLS standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Lead RTLS device installation, configuration, and support RTLS device integration into Shipcom software solutions.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective RTLS solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and system assessments to determine optimal RTLS configurations. Troubleshoot and resolve RTLS-related issues and provide technical support as needed.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to RTLS.
• Train and mentor team members as required.
• Prepare reports, documentation, and technical specifications as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in RTLS technology and system implementation.
• In-depth knowledge of RTLS protocols and technologies (e.g., Passive, Active (BLE), NFC).
• Extensive experience working w/ SensThys, Zebra, RFC, and Quuppa and blending multiple technologies Proven experience with RTLS hardware and software, including readers, tags, antennas, and middleware.
• Deep knowledge of networking RF Equipment Experience supporting Department of Defense contracts
• Experience in Department of Defense maintenance facilities
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA RTLS+, GS1 Standards) are a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with IoT and related technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages and software development for RTLS applications.
• Experience with RTLS security and data privacy considerations.