RND Specialist

Summary

• To consolidate the radio plans from Shareholders (on a site by site basis) in order to maximize the benefit of the shared network infrastructure, whilst supporting the Shareholders in achieving their respective network coverage, performance, capacity and reliability goals.
• This position may require considerable public contact to explain standards and regulations of planning department, for this, technical assistance should be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• End to End radio design for 2G/3G/4G.
• Monitors the day-to-day site operations and projects, including expansion, frequency plan, site operation and initial optimization.
• Conducts engineering related studies, evaluates alternatives, makes recommendations and presents reports to the direct manager.
• Support team on a day-to-day or project basis, including determining workloads and schedules, developing and implementing procedures.
• Monitors and design including reviewing plans, specifications, estimates and calculations and giving technical advice on corrective action.
• Determine the coverage, quality and capacity requirements for every region/area.
• Set recommendations to resolve problems and Adding/Expanding Sites/Licenses.
• Strategic planning for all required equipment from the radio perspective.
• Optimize the capacity of the network to meet traffic increase.
• Ensure that design guarantees the capability for the network to provide end-user new services.
• Perform physical and soft parameter planning.
• Optimize the capacity of the network to meet traffic increase.
• Responsible for investigation, evaluation, planning review and approval, which include planning tools, mapping, and computer machine.
• Provides project oversight.

Competencies

• Experience in RND and preferably Optimization.
• Be able to work on the frequency planning tool (optimi) for general frequency plan.
• Being able to Perform RF planning (using Atoll), traffic planning, and traffic growth forecasting.
• Must have the proven ability of design UMTS/LTE networks at a single NodeB, cluster and multi-cluster levels for multiple carriers to meet specific KPI targets.
• Must have experience in UMTS/LTE networks and KPI base system optimization.
• Must have strong knowledge on RF Optimization tools.
• Good knowledge of RF design method and procedure.
• The ability to Work with Planning Tools (Atoll).
• Must have experience and an excellent knowledge in UMTS/LTE network and all the Radio Design Parameters and features.
• Must have good understanding of RF design method and procedure.

Language

• English (required)
• Kurdish (required)
• Arabic (preferred)

 

Number Of Positions
1
Experience
2-5 years of work experience in relevant field.
Education
Bachelor Telecommunications, Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
Location
Erbil