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Telecoms Network Planning Engineer

Job in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Telecoms Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client, a leading telecommunications company in Nelspruit , is seeking a skilled Telecoms Network Planning Engineer to join their expanding engineering department. This role is central to designing and optimizing the future capacity and capabilities of our client's network infrastructure across the Mpumalanga region. You will be involved in long-term network planning, capacity management, and technology evolution, ensuring our network can meet future demands.

This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking engineer to shape the strategic direction of our telecommunications network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop long-term network expansion and upgrade plans based on traffic forecasts and technology roadmaps.
  • Conduct capacity analysis and ensure network resources are optimally allocated to meet demand.
  • Evaluate new telecommunications technologies and propose their integration into the network architecture.
  • Create detailed network designs and implementation plans for new services and infrastructure enhancements.
  • Collaborate with network operations and deployment teams to ensure smooth implementation of planned upgrades.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in network planning, design, or engineering within the telecommunications industry.
  • Strong knowledge of network planning principles, capacity management, and traffic forecasting.
  • Familiarity with various telecommunications technologies, including mobile (4G/5G), fibre optics, and IP networking.
  • Proficiency in network simulation and planning tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary and performance-related bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund.
  • Opportunities for advanced training and professional certifications.
  • Hybrid work arrangement allowing for flexibility.
  • A key role in the strategic development of the network in Nelspruit .
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