RF Network Performance & Automation Engineer, Early Career

Ericsson GmbH

Plano, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ericsson in Plano, TX is seeking an RF Network Performance and Automation Engineer (Early Career) to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven tools that optimize radio access networks and automate workflows across 4G/5G/6G deployments.

You will support carrier launches, monitor KPIs, troubleshoot RF issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Travel within the U.S. may be up to 25%; a Bachelor's in a related field is required; strong analytical and automation skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
  • 2 years of hands-on RF optimization or RAN performance experience is desirable.
  • Solid understanding of 4G/5G technologies and RF propagation principles.
  • Familiarity with automation and tools development (Python, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and apply structured troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and communicate with customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement Generative AI tools and automated workflows to streamline network optimization and improve engineering efficiency
  • Lead the launch of new carriers, technologies, and sites for 4G, 5G, 6G, and small cells across major operators
  • Own and support carrier launches, including SSV, cluster drive testing, and auditing activities
  • Track KPIs and apply structured problem-solving to troubleshoot RF issues for new deployments
  • Monitor and resolve RF issues related to radio/baseband hardware swaps and software changes
  • Deliver complex engineering projects on time and within budget, with a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement

Skills

RF optimization
RAN performance
4G/5G technologies
Automation
Analytical troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration
Structured project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Python
Tableau
Power BI

Job description

Ericsson in Plano, TX is seeking an RF Network Performance and Automation Engineer (Early Career) to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven tools that optimize radio access networks and automate workflows across 4G/5G/6G deployments.

You will support carrier launches, monitor KPIs, troubleshoot RF issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Travel within the U.S. may be up to 25%; a Bachelor's in a related field is required; strong analytical and automation skills are essential.

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