NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company · 1 week ago
RF Optimization Engineer (SME)
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expNextGen | GTA, a Kelly Telecom Company, is looking to hire a RF Optimization Engineer (SME) in St Louis, MO. The role involves performing RF performance activities, optimizing 5G networks, and troubleshooting network performance issues.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Sonnal Mehra
Responsibilities
5G Optimization experience covering Sub6 Optimization; DSS Optimization; mmWave Optimization; VONR, NSA, SA
Experience with Multi-Layer Cluster Optimization including 5G/LTE/UMTS
Performs RF performance activities in customer projects independently, according to project plan and in project managers guidance
Analysis of KPIs, investigation and improvement of network quality problems
Implementation of new features and tuning 5G/4G (LTE) radio network parameters
Experience with network performance management functions including trending, analysis, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting
Prior experience with 5G/LTE parameters, KPI counters, Operational Performance Indicator (OPI) counters, and associated call scenarios. Skills to review daily KPI reports and identify sites with performance degradation issues is required
Deep experience in network performance components and troubleshooting. Network performance problem detection and solution methods, e.g., throughput issues, drop call rates, access/rach failures etc. Have knowledge of tools including NetAct OSS , Web Element Manager, CM Editor, SON etc. creating reports and deep dive counter-based analysis
Understanding of Radio Resource Management functionalities, e.g., handover control, admission controls, capacity management, etc
Knowledge of running traces for troubleshooting/analysis. Must have knowledge of the various drive testing equipment such as JDSU/RAN Advisor, Nemo, TEMS, X-CAL, Windcatcher and Falcon Smart
Experience with NetAct OSS in alarm management, performance Suite management, and parameter configuration
Qualification
Required
5G Optimization experience covering Sub6 Optimization; DSS Optimization; mmWave Optimization; VONR, NSA, SA
Experience with Multi-Layer Cluster Optimization including 5G/LTE/UMTS
Performs RF performance activities in customer projects independently, according to project plan and in project managers guidance
Analysis of KPIs, investigation and improvement of network quality problems
Implementation of new features and tuning 5G/4G (LTE) radio network parameters
Experience with network performance management functions including trending, analysis, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting
Prior experience with 5G/LTE parameters, KPI counters, Operational Performance Indicator (OPI) counters, and associated call scenarios. Skills to review daily KPI reports and identify sites with performance degradation issues is required
Deep experience in network performance components and troubleshooting. Network performance problem detection and solution methods, e.g., throughput issues, drop call rates, access/rach failures etc. Have knowledge of tools including NetAct OSS , Web Element Manager, CM Editor, SON etc. creating reports and deep dive counter-based analysis
Understanding of Radio Resource Management functionalities, e.g., handover control, admission controls, capacity management, etc
Knowledge of running traces for troubleshooting/analysis. Must have knowledge of the various drive testing equipment such as JDSU/RAN Advisor, Nemo, TEMS, X-CAL, Windcatcher and Falcon Smart
Experience with NetAct OSS in alarm management, performance Suite management, and parameter configuration
Minimum of 10-years of work experience in RF Optimization for LTE/VoLTE/ 5G
MINIMUM of 2 years 5G experience
MS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or other related Engineering. Bachelors with 10 or more years of experience also acceptable
Strong teamwork, discipline to follow process, good communication and documentation skills
Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel (formulas, running macros), MS PowerPoint
Preferred
Prior experience working with T-Mobile tools, OneData, Truecall, ActixOne, Atoll, Asset, IMNOS and RFDS
Hands-on experience and knowledge of TDD and FDD parameters
Knowledge in RF Optimization Layer 3 analysis experience using tools similar to ACTIX
Expertise in troubleshooting to perform tasks such as resetting an eNB/gNB/RRH, changing parameters, run XLM plans, alarms, RSSI issues
Hands-on knowledge of monitoring site alarms, doing health check status of sites, and resolve alarms
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Company
NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
As part of KELLY’s SETT (Science, Engineering, Technology, and Telecom) Business Unit, we are committed to providing state-of-the-art digital infrastructure and telecom engineering solutions for legacy, 5G, and private networks.
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Steven Edwards
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Rashid Iqbal
Executive Vice President & Chief Growth Officer
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