A leading technology firm located in Plano, Texas, is seeking a Mid-Senior level engineer with a Bachelor's Degree and 6-12 years of experience in engineering. The role involves conducting product tests, resolving issues with new Radio offerings, and mentoring other engineers. Strong knowledge of LTE and 5G technologies is essential. This is a full-time position with opportunities to lead remote technical teams and present findings to diverse audiences.
Qualifications
6-12 years of related experience in engineering.
Strong knowledge of LTE Air Interface, PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC, and PDCP layers.
Experience with FIT/FOA/FFA reporting formats for multiple customers.
Responsibilities
Conduct product testing and assist in the design of test plans.
Resolve issues related to new Radio product offerings.
Interface with software/hardware design groups for debugging.
Skills
Technical analysis and interpretation
Mentoring and guidance
Understanding of LTE/5G/NR/ENDC call flows
Real-time troubleshooting
Report generation
Education
Bachelor's Degree in engineering
Tools
RF design tools
Job description
Responsibilities
Conduct and assist in the design and performs test plans to ensure accurate and consistent product testing
Perform systems testing, verification and work to resolve issues related to new Radio product offerings
Follow established testing processes and procedures to ensure reliability, accuracy and thorough gathering and analysis of data
Troubleshoot performance issues by maintaining knowledge of existing, current and newly developed base station products and components
Assist with creation of Test Plans, Trouble Reports, automation scripts, MOP, etc. and generate problem reports, insuring the satisfactory resolution of all problems
Interface with software/hardware design groups and provide assistance for debugging and resolution
Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies through attendance and participation at conferences and by reading technical journals, publications and other technical resources
Prepare reports, compile and analyze data, and communicate engineering information for the effective communication of processes, results, plans, recommendations and conclusions
Lead remote technical teams for short-term projects
Conduct and assist in the simulation of wireless systems using various commercial RF design tools
Perform other duties as assigned
Background & Competencies Required
Bachelor\'s Degree in engineering with 6-12 years of related experience required
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical journals and procedures
Ability to present technical information to audiences of varying backgrounds; strong knowledge in LTE Air Interface, PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC and PDCP layers
Willingness and ability to travel sporadically during the project
Ability to mentor, provide guidance and direction to other engineers on the team
Strong understanding of 5G architecture types, nodes and interfaces involved (ENDC, NSA, SA)
Ability to understand objective-oriented testing scenarios and identify issues therein
Understanding of LTE/5G/NR/ENDC call flows, Air Interface and higher layers and related functions
Experience with FIT/FOA/FFA reporting formats for multiple customers and ability to generate complex reports
Understanding of baseline and advanced 5G features (beam sweeping, beam switching, anchor leg switching, MIMO over NR, etc.) and ability to report efficiently
Ability to identify NR event types (A1, A2, B1, etc.) and the message flow in layer 3; ability to illustrate handover types, SCG failures, connection drops and correlate failure causes with signaling flow
Familiarity with different NR frequency bands (Sub-6, CmWave, mmWave) and understanding of propagation and interworking characteristics
Ability to work with log mask settings for objective-driven drive testing
Ability to coordinate with multiple field teams and perform real-time troubleshooting
Ability to perform UE log analysis and identify network issues
Ability to generate Site Shakedown, ATP and single/cluster drive reports
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Customer Service, and Information Technology