Junior RF Engineer

It’s an exciting time to be part of BAI Communications. Building on our achievements in broadcasting, telecommunications and critical communications, we continue to expand our operations, helping connect people and support communities.

We operate one of the world’s most extensive broadcast networks, delivering fully managed television and radio services to 99% of the Australian population. During crises such as natural disasters, national broadcasters depend on BAI to maintain vital communications, while emergency services trust us to keep them connected and informed.

As 5G technology transforms connectivity, BAI is leveraging global experience to enable comprehensive coverage in challenging environments—buildings, tunnels, stadiums, and high-density areas. This expertise positions us at the forefront of intelligent, connected infrastructure development across Australia.

Our acquisition of Titan ICT has strengthened our mission-critical capabilities, adding deep expertise in mining, resources, and energy industries. This expansion enables us to deploy robust solutions across Australia’s most demanding operational environments.

We are seeking a motivated Junior RF Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. This role is ideal for an engineer looking to build their career in critical communications, Digital Radio and Private LTE technologies while working alongside experienced industry professionals.

You will support the design, deployment and optimisation of communications networks used by leading mining, resources and enterprise organisations across Australia.

• Assist in the design and engineering of Digital Radio and Private LTE network solutions.
• Support RF coverage analysis, propagation modelling and network performance assessments.
• Participate in site surveys, audits and technical investigations.
• Prepare engineering documentation, technical reports and design drawings.
• Assist with commissioning, testing and optimisation of communications networks.
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of RF and network issues.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, customers and technology partners.
• Ensure engineering activities are completed in accordance with company standards and processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation.

• Degree qualification in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years' experience in RF, telecommunications or wireless communications engineering, or a recent graduate with relevant industry exposure.
• Foundational understanding of RF engineering principles and wireless communications technologies.
• Interest in Digital Radio, Private LTE and critical communications networks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and engineering specifications.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
• A willingness to learn and develop within a collaborative engineering environment.

• Exposure to Digital Radio technologies such as DMR, P25 or TETRA.
• Knowledge of LTE, cellular or wireless networking principles.
• Experience using RF planning, GIS or modelling tools.
• Exposure to mining, industrial or enterprise telecommunications environments.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and willingness to travel to customer sites when required.

At BAI, we value diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Guided by our principles—One BAI Team, Customer First, Adapt and Learn, and Drive Sustainable Growth—we create an environment where you can thrive.

• Inclusive culture supported by a DEI strategy, Champion Network, Diversity Council membership, and regular events.
• Strong focus on development through mentoring, structured training, a performance framework and LinkedIn Learning access.
• Flexible work options, gender-neutral parental leave, study and volunteer leave.
• Recognition programs for high performance and peer appreciation.
• Corporate discounts and novated leasing via SG Fleet.
• A referral program that reflects our positive culture.

BAI is committed to inclusive recruitment. If you need adjustments or alternative application options, please contact [email protected].

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