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CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

OverviewJoin to apply for the CATV Field Walkout Engineers role at CCI SystemsBase pay range: $52,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yrLocation: NationwideWhy CCI? CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee-Owned ...

CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Moab, UT · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or ... Skills we are looking for • 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is ...

CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Miami, FL · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or ... Skills we are looking for • 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is ...

CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Butte, MT · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or ... Skills we are looking for • 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is ...

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How much do catv engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for catv engineer in the United States is $77,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CATV Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CATV Engineer, you need a solid understanding of cable television systems, signal flow, RF engineering, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electronics, telecommunications, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as spectrum analyzers, signal meters, CAD software, and certifications like SCTE or BICSI is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and attention to detail help CATV Engineers excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with teams. These competencies ensure reliable network performance, minimal service interruptions, and high-quality customer experiences.

How does a CATV Engineer typically collaborate with other departments during network upgrades or expansions?

CATV Engineers often work closely with project managers, field technicians, and network planners when upgrading or expanding cable television infrastructure. They coordinate with these teams to design network layouts, schedule installations, and ensure that technical standards are met throughout the project. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as CATV Engineers must address any technical challenges that arise and ensure seamless integration with existing systems. This collaborative approach helps maintain service quality and minimizes disruptions for customers.

What are CATV Engineers?

CATV Engineers, or Cable Television Engineers, are professionals who design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot cable television systems and networks. Their work involves ensuring optimal transmission of television, internet, and sometimes telephone services over coaxial and fiber optic cables. They may also be responsible for upgrading existing systems, implementing new technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Catv Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Catv Engineer jobs are:
Infographic showing various Catv Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Contract. Highlights an 4% Physical, 94% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,752 per year, or $37.4 per hour.
CATV Network Engineer

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Role: CATV Network Engineer
Location: Englewood, CO (Onsite)
Duration: Long Term
Interview: Webcam & In-person

Job Description:
* Specifically, need an engineer mindset rather than a technician mindset who is looking for just the instructions to follow.
* Amphenol, Technetix, SCTE, PPC, Broadband International, Viavi, Exfo, Keysight, Rhode and Schwarz Tools they should have experience with.
* Tool names like: spectrum analyzer, VNAor vector network analyzer, thermal chamber, environmental chamber, lab.
* Proficient knowledge of RF test equipment (Keysight, Rhode &Schwartz.
* Proficient knowledge of RF test equipment, spectrum analyzers, or vector network analyzers.
* Proficient knowledge of related industry specifications and standards SCTE, ANSI, IEEE, etc.
* Proficient knowledge in CATV outside plant network design or HFC network architecture.
The ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience.
3 years of Product testing and evaluation.
Proficient knowledge of RF test equipment (Keysight, Rhode &Schwartz).
Proficient knowledge of related industry specifications and standards SCTE, ANSI, IEEE, etc.
Proficient knowledge of basic CATV devices and outside plant.
Experience with S-parameters or MER required.
Should be able and willing to work in a lab environment.
Proficient knowledge with Amplifiers and/or line extenders.
Experience with egress leakage, RFI and channel noise desired.