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Job Title:  RF Engineer  

Organisation: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational technology company. It provides telecommunications equipment and sells consumer electronics, smartphones and is headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei. The local company is registered under the name, Huawei Technologies (Uganda) Co. LTD

Job Summary:   Our client is one of the leading telecommunications companies operating within Uganda and other East African Countries, and they are looking for a Radio Network Planning & Optimization Engineer with a competitive remuneration. An RF (Radio Frequency) Engineer will specialize in the design, development, and testing of different devices and systems that use radio waves for communication.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• RF site planning, design, simulation, optimization, interference analysis and drive-testing and analysis on GSM, UMTS, 3G, 4G, VoLTE & 5G networks as deployed by Huawei RAN team to the different customers and operators.
• Act as the technical engineer of the RF optimization, manage the development of RF specifications, requirements for new products.
• Conduct tests to evaluate RF performance, including signal integrity, power output, and frequency stability.
• Generation of inputs into the overall business plans of the customers based on the Subscriber Projections, Monitored Traffic and Network Statistics in Consultation with the Sales Department and other stake holders.
• Conduct System and network analysis, problem solving and infrastructure planning, traffic performance analysis and monitoring and troubleshooting activities.
• Provide Level 1 / Level 2 technical support service to the customers independently or together with a support section.
• Support in commissioning and integration of new GSM, UMTS, LTE and 5G sites and upgrading of existing ones for the different customers.
• Handle customer complaint troubleshooting NR/LTE/UMTS/GSM Radio Network planning & optimization and NR using available planning tools.
• Data collection/analysis, including performance counters, configuration data, and drive test logs etc.
• Statistical KPI Optimization and Monitoring of GSM, UMTS, LTE and NR sites.
• Coverage/quality/capacity analysis (parameter, interference, hardware etc.) and troubleshooting, covers it into actionable insights/knowledge.
• Master network management operations such as indicator extraction, alarm location, and parameter analysis, and be able to conduct operational research on related tool platforms.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, test plans, user manuals, trainings for customers, subcontractors and Team Members.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on Systems Engineering experience in wireless industry that is experience with installing and troubleshoot Wireless Access.
• Be familiar with the working principles of wireless network or core network equipment and GSM/UMTS/LTE/5G principles, and have the ability to independently analyze air interface signaling.
• Familiar with signaling processes, indicators and parameter algorithm mechanisms, and able to locate problem points and output solutions through LOG analysis.
• Extensive knowledge of radio network planning & optimization in telecom area or other relevant training. With tools like Genex Probe, Assistant, U2000, OMSTAR, Nastar, Mapinfo, Unet, Polystar, Netscout, TEMS etc is an added advantage.
• Experiences with cellular handset RF power amplifier (PA) and front-end module (FEM) product design and great understanding of antennas and selection based on target coverage.
• Experience using Huawei GULN RF optimization experience familiar with MAE, PRS, OMSTAR, GC and UNET tools.
• Have a good command of mainstream technical such as GSM, UMTS, LTE and Perform lab evaluation and tuning using state-of-the-art RF & Microwave test equipment.
• Good knowledge of mobile system architecture, radio interface, protocols and signalling. System parameters in at least three of the main technologies (NR, LTE, UMTS, GSM, etc.)
• Have experience in wireless project delivery, maintenance and knowledge in RF module packaging, Driver test, Log file analysis, KPI/KQI definitions and calculation methods, QoS Improvement experience, Spectrum transformation and performance assurance.
• Established track record as a problem solver and effective team player.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and manage parallel time-critical tasks.
• Good knowledge for IP Addressing, Unix and Database Systems.

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online at the link below

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Deadline: 31st December 2024

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