Radio Optimization Sr.Engineer
Vodafone
Role Purpose
A Radio Optimization Sr Engineer will be a member of a team coordinated and supervised by a senior Team Leader and managed by the Radio Systems Manager. This position can perform job requirements with minimal guidance or supervision
Main responsibilities:
As part of a regional team he/she will get acquainted with and contribute to the different aspects of radio testing and optimization activities. Supporting the Radio optimization senior teamleader with network analysis and recommendations of network actions, process improvements and maintaining the quality figures in the whole network from customer perception point of view as well as statistics point of view through daily monitoring of the network performance to identify problems that might affect the network quality and take the necessary action to reduce them.
Essence of Role/Key Accountabilities
1.Radio Optimization Tools, Guidelines and Processes:
•The Sr Engineer should be familiar with functioning of all the Radio tools and databases as well as the guidelines and processes used within the department.
2. Radio Network tuning activities:
•Maintain radio network access within the acceptable (2%) Grade of Service without over providing the access layer capacity.
•Statistical analysis and deployment of new formulas using BSC counters to assess network performance and identify problem areas.
•Liaise with other departmental planners to ensure design and planning activities are lined up with the designed ones.
•Conduct drive tests for the Major roads in Egypt and identify major problems that affect the quality of the network.
•Checking the performance of new sites integrated to the network in terms of different KPIs.
•Investigate and troubleshoot the reported problems.
•Implement solutions that will improve network quality.
•Enhance the network performance KPIs to be superior to that of the competitors
•Develop new methodology for enhancing his area’s performance
3.Reporting:
•Provide visibility and keep record of all activities in the area of responsibility. Contribute to weekly reports of the team’s activity.
•Produce reports for management & regulatory bodies on radio network figures.
•Report the suspected problems (orientation and cross feeder problems) that were discovered during the drive tests or the LOG files analysis.
•Coaching new team members and get them merged within the team
4. Environmental / Legal Standards:
Perform all previously mentioned duties and tasks in compliance with the environmental standards, legal requirements governing his/her area.
Be fully acquainted with the following:
•Vodafone Environmental Management System (EMS) policy and related documentation.
•Significant impacts related to his job and his role and responsibility to control it.
•Potential consequences of not following related EMS documentation.
Role Dimension: Financial (limits/mandates), Non-Financial (customers/staff/stakeholders)
-External Contacts: None
-Internal Contacts: Interface with different departments within the company
Person Specification: Technical Skills/Professional Expertise
Education: A B.Sc. Degree In Electrical/Electronic Engineering from recognized university (required). Preference will be given to those with Telecommunication background.
Work Experience: Usually these candidates should have 3-5 years experience.
PC Knowledge: Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including use of Access applications (Required). Basic knowledge of Unix commands (Preferred).
Technical skills: Strong Background on mobile communication network and radio optimization. Experience with drive test equipment and optimization activities.
Personal skills: Creative thinking & Problem solving capability, Teamwork spirit, Communications skills to interact with other parties internally/externally. Good command of English language is expected.
Number of direct Subordinates
No Subordinates
Direct Manager (title)
Radio Optimization Senior Teamleader
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