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UMTS ENGINEER

Job Description:

UMTS Engineer (UME) requires good knowledge of principles, practices and procedures applied in providing advice and consultation on engineering matters. Works with minimum supervision, conferring on technical issues only for unusual situations. Within the context of job responsibilities, assignments require originality and ingenuity and considerable latitude for un-reviewed decision-making. Responsibilities include UMTS site design, Antenna plumbing design, link budget analysis, system dimensioning for coverage and capacity, initial system design and dimensioning, site identification and evaluation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform UMTS network design, planning and optimisation activities.
  • Perform link budget analysis, design criteria and traffic analysis
  • Ensure antenna design while overlaying UMTS on GSM network.
  • Perform Site antenna Plumbing design.
  • Ensure data integrity of various morphology/topography databases and drive test data for model calibration
  • Carry out area and site surveys to identify RF equipment location and antenna orientation
  • Perform site candidate evaluation
  • Verify RF related site engineering drawings
  • Perform site build verification and acceptance
  • Perform Scrambling code planning
  • Undertake network performance improvement (KPIs) and optimisation tasks
  • Undertake RNC parameters optimisation.

Qualifications & Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or relevant equivalent and requires 5 years relevant experience
  • Experience in RF wireless design engineering for a telecommunications systems. The work experience should be related to RF network and infrastructure planning, deployment and optimisation experience.
  • Must have experience in mobile radio propagation aspects through working on one of the following technologies GSM/GPRS, CDMA/1xRTT, UMTS, EVDO or HSPA.
  • Must have working experience on one of the following equipment - Ericsson, Nortel, Nokia Siemens, Motorola and Lucent.
  • Must have worked on one or more industry acceptable performance data management tools, drive test tools and other optimisation tools.
  • Require travel at short notice and relocation within the USA.
  • Employer will accept a suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Please send your resume and preferred contact number to resume@celcite.com