RF Design Engineer - 3G (UMTS) - Modernization (20336)

FES - Further Enterprise Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FES - Further Enterprise Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an RF Design Engineer III. This role involves modernization project support and ensuring network data consistency for RF Design and System Performance. It requires deep expertise in Nokia-Siemens GSM and UMTS, as well as strong knowledge of GIS software and database management.

The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of relevant experience and be familiar with various RF planning and optimization tools. Work will include link budget analysis and performance improvement tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years work history in RF Design & System Performance.
• Experience with Nokia-Siemens GSM and UMTS required.
• Database expertise and MapInfo experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct link budget analysis, initial system design and dimensioning.
• Perform RF design related performance improvement tasks.
• Undertake site identification and evaluation for network upgrades.

Skills

RF Design

System Performance

Database Expertise

GIS Software

Computer Skills

Tools

Nokia-Siemens GSM

UMTS

NSN OSS Tools

Aircom

MapInfo

Job description

Company Description

FES- Further Enterprise Solutions a leading provider of engineering services, turnkey solutions, and software solutions, Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of innovative solutions to leading telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices through the U.S. and Canada to ensure a rapid response and face to face contact with our clients and staff.

Job Description

Modernization Project Atlanta Network Data Consistency Team -- RF Design, Performance, Optimization & Additional Resources Supporting Modernization Related Network Updates To Inusre Neighbor, Parameter, and Inter-Technology Network Data is Fully Consistent on a Daily/Weekly Basis.

The job will perform moderately difficult tasks that require limited judgment and minimum supervision, but shall confer with technical leads on unusual problems. RF Design Engineer III is responsible for link budget analysis, initial system design and dimensioning for coverage and capacity, site identification and evaluation, spectrum planning and interference analysis.

UMTS: RF Design Engineer III is at advanced skill level for UMTS network design together with basic antenna system optimization. The engineer should be able to undertake RF design related performance improvement tasks. Seasoned experience utilizing RF planning and ACP tools is a must.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years work history in RF Design & System Performance.
• System Performance Experience With Nokia-Siemens GSM and UMTS Required.
• Experience With NSN OSS Tools and Wireless Network Parameter Audits and Automated Corrections Of Data Is Required.
• Database Expertise & MapInfo Experience is Highly Preferred.
• Prior experience (2 Years exposure) to both Ericsson and Nokia-Siemens UTRAN is Required
• A minimum of 3 year work history with UMTS Technology
• LTE Design Knowledge Strongly Preferred
• Aircom (Asset) RF planning tool experience Preferred
• Must be familiar with GIS software (MapInfo preferred)
• Excellent overall computer skills required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.