RF Drive Test Engineer; XCAL, TEMS & 5G RF Optimization

Position: RF Drive Test Engineer (XCAL, TEMS & 5G RF Optimization) | Worldwide
Position Summary

Driving advanced wireless communications engineering, radio frequency data collection, and multi-vendor mobile network optimization across worldwide project sites, SWIUS is actively seeking accomplished RF Drive Test Engineers for immediate international professional deployments. In this vital technical role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of RF stationary testing, drive test execution, mobile network performance logging, and field data collection utilizing industry-standard benchmarking tools such as XCAL and TEMS.

Bringing progressive professional experience in wireless field testing and RF engineering, you will empower global telecommunications operators and network infrastructure vendors to achieve uncompromised coverage validation, superior signal quality, and resilient cellular network reliability across diverse international markets. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive remuneration, extensive travel allowances, and professional growth within a premier global telecom engineering and technical resourcing enterprise.

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Job Description

As an RF Drive Test Engineer supporting SWIUS on an international multi-location project basis worldwide, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of mobile network data collection routes, RF scanning hardware configuration, post-processing log verification, and real-time anomaly logging. Your day-to-day responsibilities include operating mobile test vehicles, configuring XCAL and TEMS benchmarking tools, measuring wireless signal parameters across LTE and 5G networks, troubleshooting dropped calls and handover failures, collaborating with nationwide optimization engineering squads, and interacting directly with talent acquisition leads like Muhammad Arslan.

Furthermore, you will manage application requirements by submitting your updated resume via direct email to Muhammad Arslan at  or via direct phone contact at , ensuring flexibility for frequent international travel and an immediate project start date.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute rigorous RF data collection, site verification, cluster drive testing, and stationary testing across worldwide cellular networks.
• Configure, calibrate, and operate advanced radio frequency test equipment, scanners, GPS receivers, and XCAL/TEMS benchmarking software suites.
• Measure, record, and analyze critical radio link parameters, reference signal received power (RSRP), received quality (RSRQ), SINR, and data throughput metrics.
• Perform thorough testing and verification of wireless network coverage, voice quality, data throughput, and cell handover performance across LTE and 5G bands.
• Identify, document, and report coverage holes, pilot pollution, interference sources, call drop spikes, and connection setup failures.
• Collaborate seamlessly with RF optimization engineers, network planners, and field deployment technicians to resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Ensure strict adherence to project safety guidelines, driving regulations, equipment calibration standards, and client testing schedules.
• Maintain meticulous field logs, route tracking records, logfile repositories, and initial daily data delivery summaries.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 2+ years of progressive professional hands-on experience in RF drive testing, field data collection, and wireless network optimization.
• Strong, demonstrable operational expertise utilizing industry-standard RF testing and data collection tools, specifically XCAL and TEMS.
• Comprehensive working knowledge and practical proficiency in wireless network…