Radio Planning and Optimization Engineer

Client Overview:

Our client is a global leader in providing cutting-edge Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. The company offers integrated solutions across four key domains: Telecom Networks, IT, Smart Devices, and Cloud Services. Their mission is to drive a fully connected and intelligent world by empowering people, enriching home life, and inspiring innovation in organizations of all sizes. With a robust presence in over 170 countries, the company is committed to providing secure and competitive solutions to their customers.

Main Responsibilities:

As a Radio Planning and Optimization Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Radio Network Planning and Optimization: Perform in-depth radio network planning and optimization activities within a Radio Access Network (RAN) project.

• Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve radio network issues, offering effective solutions to improve network performance.

• Drive Test Analysis: Analyze abnormal events from drive tests (e.g., call drops, call setup failures, low MOS for voice, data failures, and low throughput) and recommend optimization strategies.

• Feature Trials and Rollouts: Conduct feature trials, perform technical analysis, and fine-tune for successful feature rollouts.

• Optimization Proposals: Analyze TOP worst-performing cells, propose optimization strategies, and implement improvements at the network, cluster, and cell levels to enhance KPIs.

• Network Performance Checks: Regularly perform network performance checks, including alarms, parameters, and other critical performance metrics.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in radio planning and optimization.

• Technical Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of LTE and NR technologies; experience with Umlaut Benchmark-based drive test log analysis is highly preferred.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive, target-oriented, and self-driven with the ability to take the lead and be accountable for specific areas of the project.

• Communication Skills: Strong English communication skills, with the ability to understand customer requirements and articulate clear solutions to customers.

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.

• Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience in European Huawei Benchmark optimization projects (Germany, Austria, Netherlands) is preferred.

  • Previous experience in Switzerland is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of French language is a plus.

What We Offer:

• An exciting professional career with one of the fastest-growing multinational telecommunications companies.

• Challenging and impactful work within a dynamic team.

• Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.

• Personal development opportunities through extensive training programs both in Western Europe and internationally.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates are invited to send their applications (CVs in English). Applications without a CV will not be considered.