Vacancy: Radio Network Optimization Consultant || Northern Europe

Location-Northern Europe 
Duration-3 to 6 months extendable contract. 
Candidates must be European. 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform the following RF network design, planning and optimization activities as required 
• Fully proficient in set-up, calibration, utilization, and data post processing of drive-test hardware and software products 
• Understand equipment co-location requirements for multiple operators and perform inter-modulation analysis. 
• Proficient knowledge of MapInfo software. 
• Comprehensive understanding of RF channeenvironment (fast fading, slow fading, time dispersion, scattering, diffraction, wave length/frequency dependence, etc.) and proper prediction modeselection (Okomura, Hata, COST231, etc.) and their key parameters calibration for various frequencies. 
• Good knowledge of system topology and air interface parameters of at least one of the main technologies (GSM/GPRS, EDGE, CDMA, etc.). 
• Understanding of system topology and air interface parameters of at least one of the main 3G technologies (UMTS, 1XRTT/3XRTT, OFDMA, etc.). 
• Good knowledge of at least one of the main equipment vendors 
• Knowledge of system features and parameters for optimanetwork performance. 
• Analyze network performance reports and good understanding of KPIs. 
• Carry out optimization techniques (proper antenna selection for optimahorizontal/verticaperformance, mechanical/electricatilting, appropriate transmit power setting, antenna clearance, neighbor list analysis, etc.) for optimasite/cluster performance. 
• Good understanding of antenna theory (aperture, gain, beam width, dipole vs. isotropic), antenna performance (return loss, impedance matching, etc.), and engineering tools (spectrum analyzer, site master, etc.). 
• Perform link budget, design criteria and traffic analysis. 
• Help to define processes and procedures for RF engineering tasks. 
• Perform RF engineer's performance reviews as required. 
Qualifications: • Bachelors Degree or above in wireless, microwave, radio transmission, antenna, communications and electronics, or related fields. 
• Proficient knowledge of mobile communications and principles of GSM/CDMA/WCDMA products, signaling flow and protocols, electromagnetic theory, radio transmission, antenna system, and so on. 
• Ability to implement and supervise optimization project. Person who has relative project experience is preferred 
• Over 5 years experience in radio network planning and optimization 

If anyone is interested then please send your resume at Jatin.sehgal@netc-intl.com