Network Design & Optimization Engineers, Egypt
Tangent International are currently looking for 2 Network Design and Optimization Engineers to work on a contract based in Egypt.
The candidate must have:
- Radio Design & Optimisation Radio WCDMA
- Extensive knowledge and experience in RAS06/RU10 Features and parameters
- Minimum 5 years experience working in 3G RF Optimization, with minimum 2.5 years experience on NSN/Ex-Nokia equipment
- Hands on experience in 3G new feature introduction into the network
- Data Performance Optimization (PS, HSDPA, HSUPA)
- HSDPA Knowledge - HSDPA Concept, New HSDPA Channels, Modulation and Coding Options, Modifications to Layer 2 and the MAC Architecture, MAC-hs Structure, HARQ and Key Features. HSDPA Session Setup, UE Capabilities, Additional Signalling Parameters, Mobility with HSDPA Active, Additional Measurement Triggers.
- ISHO 2G/3G parameter optimization competence
- Drive Test Analysis competence (DT Tools: TEMS Investigation, Post-processing tools: ACTIX)
- Experience in NetAct Plan Editor and XML files generation
- Performance Monitoring Expertise (KPIs, counter level, Reporting Suite)
- Hands on experience in NetAct Optimizer 2.1 is desirable
- 3G Capacity Management knowledge (WCEL, WBTS and RNC)
- Counter & KPI monitoring with agreed trigger thresholds (daily/weekly) to measure resource usage or/and blocking. Detailed Blocking cause analysis & optimization actions
- Possible Hardware Capacity upgrade actions & verifications
- UMTS Planning Process - UMTS Link Budgets, UMTS Planning, HSDPA Issues, Multi-Frequency Networks and Antenna Selection.
- Site Location and Integration - Key Site Criteria, Capacity v Coverage, Hot Spot Issues, Hierarchical Sites and High Sites
- The candidate should possess excellent communication and management skills as the position would require frequent interaction with the Customer.
- English language is a must, Arabic would be a plus.
If the above is suitable and you are interested, please forward fully updated CV's for a quick response and submit to : lauren.peckham@tanint.com