Description
Senior RAN DesignerService Delivery Unit PLANNING
Job Description
The Service Delivery Unit 'Planning' is one of SDU's within the Local Service Organization NL. The Planning department realizes different innovative projects within the Dutch Telecom Operator market.
Among the activities of the department the most important are:
- Advising customer in the development of their network
- Defining Roll-out strategy in the RAN domain
- Design new innovation in the Operators Network on RAN, Transmission, Core and IP.
- Optimizations in the Customers' network.
To handle the increased workload and VF Spring project, we are looking for a candidate who can fulfil the position of senior RAN Designer/Architect, within the RAN Development domain.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Support the SDU Network Deployment with the various Roll Out Programs
- Produce High Level & Low Level designs or contribute cross domain and End to End Network designs.
- As a designer, participate in and contribute to RAN SW and HW upgrade projects;
- As a designer participate in and contribute to Pilot of Trial projects;
- Knowledge of LTE, RF Planning and HW/Technology in the RF domain like RBS, eNodeB, de RNC etc.
- Consults with customer and anticipates, recognizes and meets/exceeds customers' expectations
- Can generate Add-on sales by identifying and translating the customers' needs into new Services.
Candidate Profile
- Master/Bachelor degree (technical/telecommunications)
- Broad experience and proven track record in Roll Out Programs
- Strong experience with and knowledge of GSM/UMTS/LTE technologies, especially regarding (E///) HW configurations and SW parameters
- Advanced understanding of Wireless Network architecture, Technologies, Spectrum concepts and standards (eg 3GPP, ITU-T)
- Ability to delegate and steer a small team of designers
- Good communication skills in English (both verbally and in writing); Dutch is a plus
- Counterpart for customers, project management and higher management
- At least 6 years of relevant working experience
- Problem solver and coach for others
- Responsible, service minded, flexible, taking initiatives