Vacancy: RF Engineer 2nd Carrier / Dual Carrier Optimization || Frisco, TX (USA)

Must be authorized to work in the US on w2

To apply forward your resume and salary requirements to attention Fatima at e-mail: fa@fusionsolutionsinc.com or call at 214-432-1995.
Number: 16629
Position Name: 2nd Carrier/ Dual Carrier Optimization and Launch
Start Date: Jan 2011
Duration: Long Term
Location: TX - Frisco
Job Description:
RF Engineer III will be required to perform moderately difficult tasks that require limited judgment and requires minimum supervision (confer with technical leads on unusual problems). Responsibilities include linking budget analysis, system dimensioning for coverage and capacity, initial system design and dimensioning and RF optimization.
UMTS: RF Engineer III will be required to perform moderately difficult tasks that require limited judgment and requires minimum supervision (confer with technical leads on unusual problems). Responsibilities include linking budget analysis, system dimensioning for coverage and capacity, initial system design and dimensioning and RF optimization.
• Perform RF network design, planning and optimization activities
• Perform link budget analysis, design criteria and traffic analysis
• Ensure data integrity of various morphology/topography databases and drive test data for model calibration
• Undertake network performance improvement (KPIs) and optimization tasks
• Undertake BSS/RNC/Node B parameter modifications
• Analyze and recommend equipment and antenna co-location requirements for different technologies
• Perform site build verification and acceptance
• Perform PN planning
• Responsible to resolve day-to-day issues and support regions to deliver KPI of every UMTS cluster
• Implement UMTS optimization/acceptance plan, sponsor best practices, assess and escalate system issues to RAN, Core, Data design teams
• Undertake network performance improvement (KPIs) and optimization tasks
• Undertake BSS/RNC/Node B parameter modifications
• Site configuration analysis
• Pilot pollution analysis, parameter configuration, IRAT neighbour analysis
• Exclusion / Exception area recommendation and verification
• Identify, resolve all coverage and RF design deficiencies
• 2nd Carrier and Nokia OSS experience is a must have.
Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:
• A minimum of 5 year work experience in RF Optimization.
• A minimum of 2 years good work experience on UMTS Optimization
• Thorough understanding of RF ancillary equipment and function.
• Familiarity with UMTS RF design requirements
• Good computer skills, able to work flexible hours,
• Self- motivated and ability to work under pressure, good interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills required/Written and verbal
• Reliability and strong organizational skills are a must.
• Ability to prioritize multiple task to completion
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks successfully
• Strong attention to detail
• Flexibility in ever changing environments and priorities
• Exhibiting initiative in achieving company goals and objectives
• Must meet minimum technical proficiency requirements
• 2nd Carrier and Nokia OSS experience is a must have.
Preferred skills:
• Nokia OSS experience.
• Needs to be able to create CIQs for 2nd carriers, run parameter audits in the Nokia OSS, change parameters and work with Field and Switch teams.