Mesh Network Engineer

Insight Global
Sterling Heights, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 166K

Job location

Sterling Heights, United States of America

Tech stack

Data Transmissions
Mesh Networking
Wireless Security
Wi-Fi Technology

Job description

Day to Day: This engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing mesh-based wireless communication systems that enable secure, resilient data transmission across distributed nodes. The role focuses on adapting mesh networking concepts-commonly used in highly secure or military environments-into a demonstrator vehicle platform. Day-to-day work includes developing and testing data transmission via radio communications and mesh network. The objective is to ensure reliable connectivity across varying conditions while implementing encryption to protect data transmitted over the air. The engineer will collaborate closely with hardware and embedded teams to integrate networking capabilities into a vehicle system, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and optimize performance for real-world use cases.

Requirements

Must Have:

  • Experience with wireless, radio, or mesh networking technologies (Wi-Fi Mesh or similar)
  • Good understanding of wireless communication protocols (time sensitive network)
  • Experience working with radio communications and wireless encryption technologies
  • Ability to design and troubleshoot radio and wireless communication systems, * Experience building or prototyping connected devices (ex: IoT, embedded systems, radio-based solutions)
  • Familiarity with military-grade or secure communication architectures
  • Experience integrating wireless systems into vehicles or embedded platforms
  • Understanding of interference mitigation and network resiliency in dynamic environments
  • DoD or defense-related experience (not required)

Benefits & conditions

$35/hr to $40/hr

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401K retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law., Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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