Senior RF Optimization Engineer — 5G NR & LTE (Onsite)

First Point Group; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

First Point Group is seeking a highly experienced RF 5G Optimization Engineer to support a telecommunications project in Puerto Rico. This role focuses on Ericsson LTE and 5G NR optimization, requiring deep expertise in KPI analysis, coverage, capacity, mobility tuning, and end-to-end performance improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive Ericsson optimization experience, is comfortable working on live networks onsite in Puerto Rico, and can deliver measurable improvements in coverage, user

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years of RF Optimization experience.
• Minimum 4+ years of hands-on Ericsson 5G RF Optimization experience.
• Strong expertise in Ericsson LTE and 5G network optimization.
• Deep understanding of 5G NR radio technologies.
• Strong knowledge of LTE radio networks and optimization methodologies.
• Experience in KPI analysis, performance monitoring, and network tuning.
• Experience with coverage optimization and capacity enhancement activities.
• Strong experience with mobility optimization and handover performance improvements.
• Hands-on experience using Ericsson RF optimization tools and OSS platforms.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Good English communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Puerto Rico.
• Valid TN Visa is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF optimization across Ericsson LTE and 5G NR networks.
• Analyze network KPIs and identify optimization opportunities.
• Conduct coverage, capacity, mobility, and quality optimization.
• Troubleshoot network performance issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for service degradation and customer-impacting issues.
• Analyze drive test and network performance data.
• Optimize handover performance, mobility management, and radio parameters.
• Monitor accessibility, retainability, integrity, and throughput KPIs.
• Support network acceptance, performance verification, and optimization initiatives.
• Work closely with RAN, Core, Transmission, and Operations teams.
• Generate technical reports and optimization recommendations.

Skills

RF optimization

Ericsson LTE/5G

KPI analysis

Troubleshooting

Mobility tuning

Drive test analysis

Radio parameter tuning

Network performance

English communication

onsite Puerto Rico

Tools

Ericsson OSS Platforms

Ericsson RAN Performance Tools

Job description

First Point Group is seeking a highly experienced RF 5G Optimization Engineer to support a telecommunications project in Puerto Rico. This role focuses on Ericsson LTE and 5G NR optimization, requiring deep expertise in KPI analysis, coverage, capacity, mobility tuning, and end-to-end performance improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive Ericsson optimization experience, is comfortable working on live networks onsite in Puerto Rico, and can deliver measurable improvements in coverage, user