RF Planning Engineer

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A)Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.

B)Technical Skills
1.Extensive Knowledge of RF Principles:
Understanding of electromagnetic theory, propagation, and antenna theory.
Knowledge of RF planning and optimization techniques.
2.Experience with Cellular Technologies:
In-depth knowledge of 3G (UMTS), 4G (LTE), and 5G NR (New Radio) technologies.
Familiarity with standards and protocols (e.g., 3GPP standards).
3.Network Planning Tools:
Proficiency in using RF planning and simulation tools such as Atoll, Planet, iBwave, etc.
Experience with drive test tools and post-processing software (e.g., TEMS, Nemo, Actix).
4.Performance Optimization:
Experience in analyzing KPIs, troubleshooting network issues, and implementing optimization solutions.
Understanding of MIMO, carrier aggregation, beamforming, and other advanced technologies.
5.Regulatory and Compliance:
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and spectrum management.

C)Experience
1.Work Experience:
Typically 5-10 years of experience in RF planning and optimization.
Previous experience working with mobile network operators, equipment vendors(ZTE mostly prefered), or consulting firms.

D)Project Management:
Experience leading and managing RF planning projects.
Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams.

E)Soft Skills:
1.Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong analytical abilities to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Creative problem-solving to address complex RF issues.
2.Communication Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
3.Team Collaboration:
Experience working in team environments and collaborating with other engineers, technicians, and management.
4.Adaptability and Learning:
Willingness to keep up with technological advancements and continuously learn new skills.