Enterprise Sales Engineer DAS (Midwest / Mountain Region)

Communication Technology Services

$120K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field
  • 5+ years of RF engineering and pre-sales experience in DAS / Small Cell sector
  • Hands-on design and commissioning experience with at least 3 DAS OEM platforms
  • Familiarity with signal source integration for major vendors
  • Proficient in industry design and testing tools like iBwave and PCTEL

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discovery and analyze client infrastructure for custom DAS solutions
  • Partner with Sales to conduct presentations and RFP responses
  • Collaborate to create Scopes of Work and detailed project specifications
  • Steer technical requirements toward company strengths in competitive situations
  • Ensure smooth handoff of technical documentation to implementation teams
  • Provide pre-sales support for client expansions and tech refreshes
  • Attend industry events to represent the company and gather market intelligence

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Full Job Description
Enterprise Sales Engineer • DAS (Midwest / Mountain Region)

Location: Remote (Preference for Chicago, IL or Denver, CO area)

Travel: Up to 25% within Midwest & Mountain Regions

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Sales Engineer with deep expertise in Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to drive technical deal strategy across our Midwest and Mountain regions.

In this role, you will partner directly with the Sales team to qualify, design, scope, quote, and win complex in-building and outdoor enterprise wireless solutions. You are a technical subject matter expert capable of managing the full pre-sales lifecycle• from initial RF benchmarking and design to final carrier commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Pre-Sales & Strategy
  • Solution Architecture: Lead technical discovery, analyze client infrastructure, and architect custom DAS and cellular solutions tailored to client needs and business goals.
  • Deal Support: Partner with Sales Representatives to conduct technical presentations, present RFP/RFI responses, and demonstrate CTS capabilities to potential enterprise clients.
  • Proposal & Scope Creation: Collaborate with Design Engineers and Operations to build accurate Scopes of Work (SOWs), spec sheets, solution diagrams, and detailed bill of materials (BOM).
  • Competitive Positioning: Help steer customer technical requirements toward CTS strengths and articulate value propositions relative to competitive options.

Delivery Hand-Off & Customer Success
  • Operational Transition: Serve as the technical bridge between Sales, Operations, and Engineering. Ensure seamless handoff of technical documentation to the implementation team for execution.
  • Account Support: Provide ongoing pre-sales support for existing client upsells, expansions, and technology refresh initiatives.

Market Intelligence & Representation
  • Industry Engagement: Attend key industry events, trade shows, and regional client site visits to deliver live demonstrations and represent CTS.
  • Market Feedback: Inform leadership on emerging technology trends, client pain points, and competitive shifts to help shape product offering roadmaps.

Technical & Professional Qualifications

Technical Requirements
  • DAS OEM Proficiency: Hands-on design and commissioning experience with at least 3 of the following OEM platforms:
    • CommScope (Era, ION-E, ION-M)
    • JMA Wireless (TEKO)
    • Corning (Everon, MobileAccess, SpiderCloud)
    • SOLiD (ALLIANCE, GENESIS)
    • ADRF (ADXV Series)
  • RAN Integration: Familiarity with signal source integration for major vendors (Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung Networks).
  • Industry Tools: Proficient with iBwave Design (Level 2 or 3 certification preferred), PCTEL/Keysight scanning tools, TEMS, and Anritsu/Viavi spectrum analyzers.
  • Spectrum & Protocols: Strong knowledge of LTE, 5G NR, CBRS, and Public Safety bands (700/800 MHz).
  • Standards & KPIs: Thorough understanding of active and passive component best practices, carrier KPIs, and public safety mandate requirements.

Education & Experience
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field (or equivalent industry experience).
  • Experience: 5+ years of dedicated RF engineering and pre-sales experience specifically in the DAS / Small Cell sector.
  • Travel: Willingness and capability to travel up to 25% for site surveys, client meetings, and commissioning milestones

Salary range $120,000- 130,000+ commensurate with experience

This position is full time and includes Company Benefits (Medical, Dental, FSA, 401(k), LTD/ STD, Life Insurance. Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays).

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