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BlackCube Labs

Private Cellular Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

The Cellular Engineer collaborates with network teams (LAN, WAN, Security) and domain architects to evaluate and introduce new technology standards. Key/Primary Responsibilities: * Support Private ...

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Private Cellular Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Plan cellular infrastructure capacity for campuses, manufacturing sites, data centers, and remote sites * Collaborate with LAN, WAN, security teams, and domain architects to evaluate and introduce ...

CMC Global Company Limited.

$150 - $200/hr

Private Cellular Engineering & Architecture * Develop standards, solution architectures, and roadmaps for Private Cellular and Radio infrastructure. * Design enterprise Private Cellular solutions ...

Xoriant Corporation

Firmware Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

San Jose, CA Duration: 6+ months contract Samsung SOC R&D Lab in San Diego is looking for Cellular Engineer - 5G/4G Lab/Field test to join the team of passionate engineers with start-up spirit to ...

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Cellular Solutions Engineer

Allentown, PA · Hybrid

Cellular Solutions Engineer If you've built and designed real-world cellular networks and enjoy solving problems others haven't figured out yet, this is a chance to shape how an established industry ...

Skydio, Inc

Cellular Compliance Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

We are looking for a Cellular Compliance Engineer with strong hands-on experience in cellular certification and validation. The primary responsibility of this role is to drive and support cellular ...

Intrepidgs

Cellular/RF Engineer

Indiana, PA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Cellular/RF Engineer**, you will manage the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scope, development, design, direction and management of major projects related to ...

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Cellular / RF Engineer (TS)

Washington, DC · On-site

We are seeking an experienced Cellular / RF Engineer to support enterpriselevel wireless connectivity initiatives, with a focus on cellular (4G/5G) and other RF technologies. The ideal candidate will ...

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Cellular / RF Engineer (TS)

Washington, DC · On-site

We are seeking an experienced Cellular / RF Engineer to support enterpriselevel wireless connectivity initiatives, with a focus on cellular (4G/5G) and other RF technologies. The ideal candidate will ...

Intrepid

Cellular/RF Engineer

Butlerville, IN · On-site

Position is contingent upon contract Award As the Cellular/RF Engineer , you will manage the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scope, development, design ...

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How much do cellular engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cellular engineer in the United States is $129,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cellular engineer?

Cellular Engineers are professionals who design, implement, and maintain wireless communication networks, specifically those that use cellular technology such as 4G and 5G. They work on optimizing network performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable coverage for mobile devices. Their responsibilities often include planning cell tower locations, upgrading hardware and software, and collaborating with other engineers to improve network efficiency. Cellular Engineers play a crucial role in enabling the seamless connectivity that supports modern mobile communications.

What are some common challenges cellular engineers face when working on network optimization projects?

Cellular Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing coverage and capacity, minimizing dropped calls, and adapting network parameters to fluctuating user demand. They may need to troubleshoot interference issues, integrate new technologies like 5G, and coordinate upgrades with minimal service disruption. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including RF engineers, software developers, and field technicians, is essential to address these challenges efficiently and ensure optimal network performance.

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

To thrive as a Cellular Engineer, you need a strong background in telecommunications engineering, wireless communications, and network optimization, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with tools such as RF planning software, drive test equipment, and certifications like CCNA or 5G-related credentials is typical. Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective collaboration skills help you address complex network issues and communicate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure reliable cellular network performance, user satisfaction, and successful deployment of evolving wireless technologies.

What is the difference between Cellular Engineer vs Wireless Network Engineer?

AspectCellular EngineerWireless Network Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications like Cisco CCNA, LTE certificationsBachelor's in Telecommunications, certifications like CWNA, Cisco CCNA Wireless
Work EnvironmentTelecom companies, network providers, infrastructure sitesIT firms, service providers, enterprise network setups
Industry UsageDesign, optimize, and maintain cellular networks (LTE, 5G)Design, implement, and troubleshoot wireless LANs and Wi-Fi networks

While both roles focus on wireless communication, Cellular Engineers specialize in cellular networks like LTE and 5G, whereas Wireless Network Engineers focus on Wi-Fi and local wireless networks. Both require similar certifications and often work in related environments, but their specific technical expertise and network types differ.

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Infographic showing various Cellular Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,511 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Private Cellular Engineer

Plano, TX • On-site

Toyota Tsusho Systems Corporation
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$125 - $150/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

About TTS-US:

Founded in 2011, Toyota Tsusho Systems US, Inc. (TTS-US) is a Toyota group company, that develops IT solutions wherever global businesses operate. Transforming into a technology and mobility company, TTS-US with it's 8 TTS affiliates worldwide is establishing a secure and resilient Toyota global value chain. The creative capacity to forge such limitless business opportunities is one of the strengths of Toyota Tsusho Systems.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Cellular Engineer is responsible for the development of standards, solution architectures and roadmaps for private Cellular and Radio infrastructure. This individual will work with business facing teams & users to design appropriate solutions that meet business requirements for cellular network demands across North America locations.

This individual successfully analyzes requirements and designs technical solutions for complex problems. This person evaluates technical and economic feasibility of systems solutions (e.g., costs, benefits, feature/functionality, interoperability, scalability, maintainability, etc.) based on the full technology life cycle. The person in this role will support the department’s objectives by ensuring the stability and availability of cellular/radio network hardware and software, by planning capacity of the Cellular infrastructure for Campus, Manufacturing sites, Data Centers and other remote sites. The Cellular Engineer collaborates with other network teams (LAN, WAN, Security) and domain architects to evaluate and introduce new technology standards.

Description / Essential Functions: Key/Primary Responsibilities
  • Support Private Cellular initiatives including Proof of Concepts and Production deployments.
  • Own and fulfill small to large strategic or tactical Private Cellular projects. Function as point of escalation for project execution issues.
  • Help design, test, and implement new Cellular/Radio solutions and Proof of Concepts.
  • Helps with the vendor and solution selection process.
  • Lead weekly project status meetings.
  • Conduct and/or coordinate site surveys, develop site plans to gain total coverage of facility.
  • Coordinate resources, track execution, and validate new deployments, upgrades, and expansions.
  • Supervise and or performing site installs, maintenance, upgrades, or software enhancements to support the cellular DAS/Private Cellular infrastructure needs.
  • Function as a point of escalation for operational issues, work with vendors for timely resolution.
  • Submit and track Change Management for all Cellular/Radio systems.
  • Monitor system for trouble areas and proactively resolve and document root cause.
  • Support service tickets as needed while engaged on enterprise cellular deployments.
  • Engage with manufacturer technical support centers to quickly resolve issues as they arise.
  • Create/maintain Operational Support Guides and any other documentation.
  • Travel to site when required to support deployments, testing and validation.
Minimum qualification: Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management

Information Systems or related discipline, or equivalent work experience

  • 8 to 10 years of professional experience.
  • High-level teaming and communication skills to influence and persuade others.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create and present concepts and recommendations to management.
  • Experience with Cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and signal boosting solutions.
  • Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular solutions (Private 4G/5G on licensed and/or CBRS spectrums)
  • Strong understanding of Network technologies and TCP/IP protocols (LAN, WAN, WLAN) and firewall.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with analysis and performance evaluation tools such as Wireshark, iPerf etc.
  • Extensive experience with Wireless technologies, knowledge of RF and LTE Networks
  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher certification
  • Experience designing and deploying Private Cellular Network solutions
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
  • Contract
  • Plano, TX
  • Hybrid
  • Standard business hours
  • Limited travel expected
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