Wireless Engineer I
Description
Wireless Engineer I
WLAN Field Services, Site Survey & Growth-Focused Engineering Role
Build your wireless engineering career. Gain real field experience. Grow with an experienced team. Velaspan is hiring a Wireless Engineer I based in our Allentown, PA office. This role supports customer projects in the field while helping candidates build hands-on wireless networking knowledge alongside experienced engineers. We welcome applicants with relevant education, early-career experience, or stronger related backgrounds. |
This is a growth-oriented role with travel as a regular part of the job. The Allentown office serves as the home base, and team members will spend substantial time supporting customer environments on-site across the country.
Position Snapshot
Location | Based in Allentown, PA, with the office serving as home base for the role |
Travel | Typically 50–75% customer-site travel, primarily domestic, with occasional broader travel as needed |
Work Style | Combination of in-office collaboration, field-based customer work, and project documentation |
Compensation | Compensation aligned with experience, technical background, and overall fit for the role |
Career Path | Opportunity to grow into broader wireless engineering and consulting responsibilities over time |
What You'll Do
- Travel to customer sites to perform wireless site surveys, RF data collection, and other field-based project work
- Gather and document site conditions, infrastructure constraints, and environmental details that affect wireless performance
- Support active, passive, and predictive survey efforts across a variety of industries and facility types
- Prepare organized survey notes, reports, and supporting documentation for internal teams and clients
- Work closely with senior engineers to understand how field findings translate into design and consulting recommendations
- Represent Velaspan professionally on-site through strong communication, sound judgment, and customer-focused service
Who This Role Is Great For
- Candidates with education in networking, information technology, computer information systems, or a related technical field
- Recent graduates and early-career professionals who want to build a long-term career in wireless networking
- Candidates with relevant technical experience who are interested in a hands-on, travel-based wireless engineering role
- People who communicate clearly, stay organized, and bring a professional, customer-centered approach to their work
- Individuals who enjoy variety, field work, and learning in real-world environments rather than sitting behind a desk full-time
What We're Looking For
- Foundational understanding of IP networking, switching, routing, and wireless access points
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly and work effectively in customer environments
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel by car and air
- Comfort working at heights and using basic hand tools
- Professional presence, positive attitude, and a willingness to learn
Helpful Qualifications
- Internship, co-op, lab, or work experience in networking, wireless, or IT support
- Exposure to WLAN, RF concepts, or wireless survey tools such as Ekahau, Hamina, or similar platforms
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNA or CompTIA Network+
- Experience preparing technical documentation or supporting customer-facing project work
About Velaspan
Velaspan, Inc. is a computer systems consulting firm specializing in wireless communications and cybersecurity solutions for businesses across a wide range of industries. Based in Allentown, PA, we help organizations design, deploy, and support critical technology solutions.
What We Offer You
- A growth-oriented role with hands-on exposure to wireless consulting and field delivery
- The opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and develop professionally over time
- A collaborative, professional environment that values curiosity, accountability, and strong customer service
- Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience and role fit
- Potential to grow into broader engineering responsibilities as your skills and experience expand
- 15 Days PTO, generous Holiday Schedule
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance with Company Contributions
- 401(k) with company match
- Internal mentorship program and company assistance for professional development
To Apply
Please submit your resume and any additional information that helps us understand your background, technical interests, and interest in the role.
If you're excited to build real field experience, work with experienced professionals, and grow your wireless engineering career with Velaspan, we encourage you to apply.
Our hiring partner is myHR Partner. We are not a staffing agency; all applications are reviewed only for this position within our organization.
Velaspan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are respected and supported.