RAN Engineer: 5G/LTE Optimization & Deployment

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Radio Access Network (RAN) Engineer to join our advanced technical team in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, optimize, and troubleshoot mobile network infrastructure to deliver seamless connectivity.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications and at least five years' RAN experience, with deep knowledge of 4G/LTE and 5G RAN technologies. You will work with planning and operations to deploy robust networks.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Telecommunications engineering.
  • 5+ years in Radio Access Network engineering.
  • Strong 4G/LTE and 5G RAN knowledge and protocols.
  • Experience with RAN planning tools and optimization.
  • Proficient in network monitoring/analysis software.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and configure RAN elements including base stations and antennas.
  • Monitor performance, analyze metrics, and optimize coverage and capacity.
  • Troubleshoot RAN issues to minimize service disruption.
  • Conduct site surveys and technical assessments for new deployments.
  • Collaborate with planning and operations to ensure seamless integration.
  • Stay updated on latest RAN technologies and trends.

Skills

RAN engineering
Wireless networks
Analytical skills
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Telecommunications engineering

Tools

RAN planning tools
Network monitoring software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Radio Access Network (RAN) Engineer to join our advanced technical team in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, optimize, and troubleshoot mobile network infrastructure to deliver seamless connectivity.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications and at least five years' RAN experience, with deep knowledge of 4G/LTE and 5G RAN technologies. You will work with planning and operations to deploy robust networks.

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