Design Engineer – In-Building DAS

Design Engineer – In-Building DAS 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35 Hybrid – Reading (3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote) Are you a highly skilled Telecoms Design Engineer with a passion for wireless communications and in-building coverage? We’re looking for a DAS Design Engineer to join our dynamic Design team on a 6-month contract basis. If you have a deep understanding of RF propagation, site selection, and integrating macro, DAS, or Neutral Host systems, we’d love to hear from you. As an In-Building DAS Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for creating pre- and post-sales designs for Distributed Antenna Systems and Neutral Host in-building solutions. You’ll analyze survey data, review building layouts, and design systems that deliver strong and reliable indoor cellular coverage. Key Responsibilities Design & Implementation: Create comprehensive DAS designs including equipment selection, layout, and system architecture. System Integration: Ensure seamless integration with existing wireless networks. Testing & Optimization: Review RF testing and site surveys to refine performance and ensure optimal coverage. Documentation: Produce detailed technical documents, system diagrams, and reports. Collaboration: Work with project managers, commercial teams, and clients to meet project goals. Compliance: Ensure all systems meet industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g. JOTS). The successful DAS Design Engineer will have: Proven Experience: Extensive background as a Telecoms Design Engineer, especially in DAS and in-building systems. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field. Skilled with RF design tools; knowledgeable in fibre optic/coaxial cable installs and DAS commissioning. iBwave Design or DAS-related certifications highly desirable. Clear and effective communicator—both written and verbal. Open to occasional site visits for surveys and installations. If you're driven by solving complex design challenges and ensuring strong in-building wireless performance, then please send your CV to caroline.kennedy@projectpeople.com