RF LTE Engineer; L700

Job Description

Design (System and RF), optimization and capacity activities on all technologies: LTE / UMTS / GSM. Specific to UMTS / LTE on pre & post launch / optimization activities. Uses solid RF Engineering principles and planning tools to maximize coverage, capacity, and performance of GSM and UMTS radio network. Implementation of new features and network parameter optimization. Routine monitoring and review of radio network Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Work with other engineers and operations to address discovered issues. Participation with federal, state and local jurisdictions to ensure regulatory and zoning compliance. Ability to interface with all levels of the customer up to VP level. Evaluates capacity requirements of radio network and works with other departments to meet growth needs.

Minimum Required Skills /

Competencies:

• Must have recent LTE Design & Optimization experience with competing carrier
• Solid understanding of RF propagation principles, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory.
• Experience with various drive test units.
• Previous experience with FCC and FAA filings and zoning meetings are preferable.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills. UNIX, Oracle DB, Excel macros and SQL programming a plus.
• Moderate Map Info skills
• Driving record is within company compliance
• Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.

Education and Experience:

• 5+ years as an RF Engineer or related position
• BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent technical degree; or equivalent work experience required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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