Specialist, Radio High Level Planning

U Mobile Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and optical benefits

Flexi working hours arrangements

Special employee discounts

Child Parental Care Leave

Smart Casual Attire

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Specialist in Radio High Level Planning with over 5 years of experience in RAN planning. This role involves analyzing coverage demands and collaborating on network designs. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and be skilled in automation and data analytics within mobile networks. Join us to be part of a passionate and innovative team committed to providing excellent workplace culture and diverse benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in RAN planning and design for mobile networks.
• Experience with automation, scripting, or data analytics in network planning.
• Strong understanding of 2G/3G/4G/5G technologies and network standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analyses of coverage demands for high-level planning.
• Monitor KPIs related to RAN network coverage and capacity.
• Act as a technical resource for junior engineers in RAN planning.

Skills

RAN planning and design

Automation and scripting

Data analytics

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ASSET

Atoll

Planet

MapInfo

Google Earth

Job description

Closing Date: 31/05/2026

Specialist, Radio High Level Planning

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Life at U Mobile
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Top Reasons To Join Us!

• Awarded For
  • Most Preferred Employers in Telecommunication Industry (2022, 2023 & 2024)
  • Bronze Winner in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement (2024)
  • Gold Winner for Excellence in Workplace Culture (2021)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, optical and insurance benefits
• Flexi working hours arrangements
• Staff Line & Device Subsidy
• Smart Casual Attire
• Child Parental Care Leave
• Convenient location with access to public transport (Imbi Monorail/Bukit Bintang MRT)
• Special employee discounts for selected F&B Brands

Role

The Day-To-Day Activities

1. Coverage and Capacity Demand Analysis & Planning:
   • Conduct in-depth analyses of coverage demands, incorporating terrain, building penetration, and propagation modeling to support high-level planning decisions.
   • Implement strategies to address coverage gaps and capacity needs, including recommendation of new site placement, antenna optimization, upgrade requirement, and technology recommendations.
   • Provide design recommendation on cell configurations (e.g., sectorization, Massive MIMO) to maximize capacity and efficiency in high-traffic areas; innovate on cost-effective coverage solutions to address coverage requirements.
   • Monitor the trending of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to RAN network coverage and capacity such as signal strength, throughput, etc. and provide forecast analysis on radio network requirement.
2. Industry and Regulatory Support:
   • Participate in industry discussions and regulatory engagements (e.g., MCMC meetings) to gather insights and support compliance efforts.
   • Assist in developing network-sharing proposals and solutions to meet regulatory and coverage demands.
3. Team Collaboration and Development:
   • Act as a technical resource for junior engineers, providing guidance on tools, methodologies, and best practices in RAN planning.
   • Facilitate knowledge sharing within the team to enhance collective expertise in network design and optimization.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of planning outputs into detail planning team.
   • Support the Principal Engineer in reviewing and refining planning deliverables for accuracy and feasibility.
4. Process Enhancement:
   • Contribute to the adoption of automation tools and scripting to improve planning efficiency and scalability.
   • Identify opportunities to refine processes and tools based on performance data and team feedback.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in RAN planning and design for mobile networks.
• Experience with automation, scripting, or data analytics in network planning.
• Prior involvement in 5G radio network planning preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with network planning tools (e.g., ASSET, Atoll, Planet) and GIS software (e.g., MapInfo, Google Earth).
• Strong understanding of 2G/3G/4G/5G technologies and network standards.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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What’s Next ?

Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.