RF Engineer
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RF Engineer: Work daily on customer premises. Minimum requirements to select and submit experienced candidates. All the criteria should be met: • Minimum ten (10) years' experience with BSEE/BSCS or applicable experience. Recent experience in radio network design, implementation and/or tuning/optimization systems is required. • Leadership experience is required for five+ projects. Two projects must be the leader for all technical activities in a large scale (major metropolitan area or statewide geographic area) and responsibilities must include technical organization and oversight of work and demonstrated excellence in communications with team, project manager, and customer • Experience in working with different services including 5G NR, Massive MIMO, mmWave, LAA (License Assisted Access), 4G LTE, IOT, CBRS and/or multi-vendor • Understanding of layer 3 messages for 4G and 5G • Able to perform event analysis and address accessibility, retainability and HO success rate issues Design • Extensive experience in planning tools such as Planet EV and Atoll • Detailed understanding of the link budget • Detailed understanding of inputs required, and how to create a new project in a planning tool, tilt/azimuth optimization, proposing new site locations etc. • Have used the ACP (Automatic Cell Planning) tool • Able to make recommendations to improve a network design (cell plan) • Detailed understanding of Monte Carlos Analysis • Able to perform model tuning Identify add-on sales opportunities Tuning • Able to make recommendations in parameter changes, feature activations on drive test data to improve the system performance • Detailed understanding of optimization tools such as TEMS investigation, Actix, Agilent and R&S • Experience in tuning a loaded network, and understand the difference between artificial and real traffic loading • Detailed understanding of Layer 3 messaging • Able to collect and analyze drive data and performance statistics, and solve complex issues • Knowledge on how IRAT procedures can affects the overall network quality • Suggests improvements to tools • Understand the impact of adding additional carrier(s) on the network including 5G Optimization • Has the competence to implement and experiment on RAN features relative to traffic analysis • Understands the relationship between Handovers and Network Capacity, and how to optimize both • Detailed knowledge of the Ericsson ENM, and how to operate the optimization tools • Detailed knowledge of KPIs and able to make recommendations to improve them • Understand how enhance uplink tuning is performed • Detailed understanding and experience in LTE/5G optimization Additional skills • Proficient with MS Office • Flexibility of extensive travel within the US • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to operate with high degree of independence, while managing project and customer expectations • Ability to coordinate activities with various Ericsson departments, divisions and companies • Ability to identify and interpret customer requirements, and develop plans to address them