Radio Optimization Engineer.Service Operation & Optimization

To optimize the radio network to have the optimum performance through standard guidelines in alignment with the department objectives.

•    Applies effective tuning measures to improve 2G/3G network KPIs including Call Failure Rate (CFR), Call Drop Rate (CDR), Handover Success Rate, Soft Handover Success Rate, Location Area update, Paging Success rate and CSSR and HSDPA/EDGE/GPRS KPI’s to ensure competitive quality of service all over the network.
•    Outlines and provide network capacity studies for the required 2G/3G expansions ensuring network performance in alignment with marketing promotions and subscriber growth. 
•    Initiates and participates in trials for new products, features and projects to support the decision taking.
•    Participates in clusters and major roads optimization campaigns to enhance company’s competitive position.
•    Actively participates in resolving customers’ complaints to ensure customer satisfaction.
•    Solves and corrects radio network problems according to agreed timing and standards set, to detect and highlight radio network deficiencies and to some extent predict future degradations. 
•    Applies frequency re-tuning and antenna optimization in coordination with Radio Network Design (RND) to enhance the network performance. 
•    Co-ordinates roles execution and checking, with the RF planning, Rollout teams, to ensure that new sites have acceptable performance.
•    Prepares technical reports and conduct presentation related to the Section’s activities, achievements and outstanding issues to highlight section progress and performance.
•    Designs and reviews regular drive test routes while performing field drive test measurement and analysis to ensure competitive quality of service all over the network.

University Degree in Telecommunications Engineering.
Minimum 1 to 2 years experience in RF Optimization.
Very good computer skills (Specially Ms Excel & Access).
Good knowledge in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Power Point.
Good experience in drive test tools as TEMS.
Very Good in Arabic & English, reading, writing, & oral.

GSM system overview training course (GSM, GPRS, EDGE, & UMTS).
Soft skills training courses (time management & technical writing).

Experience in all RF functions (planning, optimization, capacity planning, and indoor design).
Good experience in in-building design. 
Good knowledge and experience in Visual Basic and Macro creation.
Skill to develop software tools.
Previous experience with local mobile operator.
Good negotiation skills.

Parameter tuning and system features training course.
Advanced parameter tuning and system features training course.
HSPA techniques training course. 
Soft skills training courses (communication skills and presentation skills).

Parameter tuning and system features training course.
Advanced parameter tuning and system features training course.
HSPA techniques training course. 
Soft skills training courses (communication skills and presentation skills).
GSM system overview training course (GSM, GPRS, EDGE, & UMTS).
Soft skills training courses (time management & technical writing).