Associate Engineer - Design

Responsibilities:

• Dimension the RAN, Core, Network Elements, radios, and passive infrastructure.
• Develop and dimension cellular coverage and capacity solutions using different simulation tools, primarily for Wireless Private Network projects.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to create conceptual designs and ROM during the Initiate phase of a project.
• Provide preliminary RF designs (e.g., iBwave/Atoll) during the Design phase of a project.
• Produce all necessary documentation to support design approval, including the list of active and passive materials (BOM), network schematics, and equipment schematics.
• Incorporate field feedback and update the design towards an as-built state, collaborating with Project Engineers during the Design/Construction phases (e.g., value engineering).
• Stay updated with evolving technologies, keeping pace with the latest mobile cellular standards and solutions.
• Handle low-level network design, including creating diagrams with switches, firewalls, connections to the core, RAN, and monitoring systems.

Required skills and qualifications:

• MS Degree in Telecommunication Engineering.
• Attended university courses on networking and cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of RAN and core.
• Understanding of antennas and radiofrequency propagation.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (especially Excel and Visio).
• Curiosity, proactive personality, teamwork enthusiast, and result-oriented attitude.
• Detail-oriented approach.
• Interest in working in an international environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred skills:

• Proficiency in designing network layouts, and dimensioning network devices such as switches, routers and firewalls.
• Experience with RF Simulation SW: iBwave Design Enterprise, Forsk Atoll, RanPlan.
• Ability to use scripting languages like Python or C++ for network automation and troubleshooting.