RF Engineer II
US-PA-Horsham
Attract-careers1
Req #: 92205
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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Overview: Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Development team is building and enhancing the country's first cloud-native, standalone 5G wireless network. This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of today and the future. Responsibilities: Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session. Key Responsibilities: * Perform network-wide optimization, including propagation modeling, link budget modifications, and configuration of site, equipment, and power parameters to improve key performance indicators (KPIs). * Address RF-related problems, including customer-reported issues, through short-, medium-, and long-term solutions, while collaborating with RAN, eNB, and UE teams. * Coordinate and execute cell site drive tests, optimization activities, and site issue troubleshooting to ensure optimal site performance. * Lead RF design activities supporting the buildout of the first standalone 5G broadband network in the U.S., including site candidate evaluation and selection. * Independently manage complex RF engineering projects and processes, while coaching and reviewing the work of junior engineers. * Develop innovative RF solutions, update performance parameters, and contribute to operational plans and policies that drive continuous network improvements. **Not availalble for sponsorship** Qualifications: Education and Experience: * BSEE/BSCS degree and at least 5+ years of relevant LTE RF Design working experience * 3-5 years overall wireless experience in Design/Optimization or Operations roles including RF support of Site Acquisition and site Construction teams * Related Degree and Experience will be taken into consideration in lieu of BSEE/BSCS Skills and Qualifications: * Deep expertise in 4G, 5G, and NR technologies, with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in cellular/mobile systems. * Proven mastery in macro and small cell RF design-from nominal to final-including development, operations, KPI optimization, and maintenance of 3GPP-compliant RF link budgets. * Advanced proficiency in configuring, calibrating, and utilizing LTE design and optimization tools, along with processing related measurement data. * Extensive experience with at least two major industry-standard propagation and planning tools (e.g., Planet, Atoll), including propagation model calibration. * Skilled in post-processing drive test data, generating RF maps, conducting frequency planning and interference matrix analysis, and maintaining site databases using tools like Windcatcher, Actix, or Accuver. * In-depth understanding of equipment co-location standards for multi-operator environments, with practical experience in intermodulation and external interference analysis. **Not availalble for sponsorship** Ability to maintain driving eligibility under company motor vehicle policies.
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