Senior 5G RF Optimization Engineer – Virtual Dallas Texas

Position:  Senior 5G RF Optimization Engineer – Virtual Dallas Texas

Work Location: Virtual - Project Based out of Dallas TX Coppell Texas USA 75019

No. of Positions:  1 

Type : US Citizen / GC  Only on W2.

Duration: 12 Months, with possible extension

Salary Range - $47- $51 per hour

Description:

Virtual office allowed but would prefer candidate be local to DFW area.

MUST have the following:
* T-Mobile & Nokia current experience
* MINIMUM of 2 years 5G experience
* Minimum of 10-years of work experience in RF Optimization for LTE/VoLTE/ 5G.
* Travel is not expected but MUST be available to travel as needed. All business travel requires prior written approval by Nokia

Additional Requirements:
• 5G Optimization experience covering Sub6 Optimization; DSS Optimization; mmWave Optimization; VONR, NSA, SA.
• Experience with Multi-Layer Cluster Optimization including 5G/LTE/UMTS.
• Performs RF performance activities in customer projects independently, according to project plan and in project managers guidance.
• Analysis of KPIs, investigation and improvement of network quality problems.
• Implementation of new features and tuning 5G/4G (LTE) radio network parameters.
• Experience with network performance management functions including trending, analysis, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting.
• Prior experience with 5G/LTE parameters, KPI counters, Operational Performance Indicator (OPI) counters, and associated call scenarios. Skills to review daily KPI reports and identify sites with performance degradation issues is required.
• Deep experience in network performance components and troubleshooting. Network performance problem detection and solution methods, e.g., throughput issues, drop call rates, access/rach failures etc. Have knowledge of Nokia tools including Nokia NetAct OSS , Web Element Manager, CM Editor, Nokia SON etc. creating reports and deep dive counter-based analysis.
• Understanding of Radio Resource Management functionalities, e.g., handover control, admission controls, capacity management, etc.
• Knowledge of running traces for troubleshooting/analysis. Must have knowledge of the various drive testing equipment such as JDSU/RAN Advisor, Nemo, TEMS, X-CAL, Windcatcher and FalconSmart.
• Experience with Nokia NetAct OSS in alarm management, performance Suite management, and parameter configuration.

The following are desired/preferred
• Prior experience working with T-Mobile tools, OneData, Truecall, ActixOne, Atoll, Asset, IMNOS and RFDS.
• Hands-on experience and knowledge of Nokia TDD and FDD parameters.
• Knowledge in RF Optimization Layer 3 analysis experience using tools similar to ACTIX.
• Expertise in troubleshooting to perform tasks such as resetting an eNB/gNB/RRH, changing parameters, run XLM plans, alarms, RSSI issues
• Hands-on knowledge of monitoring site alarms, doing health check status of sites, and resolve alarms.

Education:
• MS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or other related Engineering. Bachelors with 10 or more years of experience also acceptable
• Strong teamwork, discipline to follow process, good communication and documentation skills. • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel (formulas, running macros), MS PowerPoint.

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Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.