BTS Optimization engineer

Dear,
As your name are in our database, please find in the following openings as per today, for assignment(s) in Saudi Arabia .
We have an open position for a Radio Network Optimisation within Mobile Systems Division to work for E///.
You are to be based in The Western Region with basic experience as listed below:

Organisation
CATEGORY : ENGINEER
POSITION : BTS Optimization engineer
ORGANISATIONAL UNIT : SOC
REPORTING TO : Elzzedin Shamsedin


Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates with 4 years and above Experience in Ericsson relative functional area to apply only:
To achieve and maintain a high level of the Radio Network Services, and ensuring high quality performance on all technical activities, the highest possible level of customer satisfaction. Provide effective and enough technical support for the Saudi Telecom Company STC, and continually seek for quality improvements within the SOC project.

Work Areas:
The main activities are the following:
- The BTS Optimization Engineer should have a good knowledge in the field of radio communication, acquired through technical training and practical experience in Ericsson or another equivalent company
- Monitor the daily busy hour statistics
- Responsible for reducing congestion and drops, improving the Handover, Location Update, Paging & CSSR in his designated area, issuing capacity requests whenever need.
- Responsible for testing the radio performance for the newly integrated sites.
- Discuss the frequency retunes requests with his team leader for his designated area.
- Responsible for the drive test analysis and taking the necessary action to improve the performance of his area.
- Change the radio related parameters, by using the GATS, which is an Oracle Database designed to streamline the interaction between the Optimization team & Radio Frequency team with O&M.
- Participate in technical discussions with the customer in order to gather product-related information.
- Perform Radio Network Surveys, i.e. visit possible base station sites in order to judge if they are suitable from a radio network point of view (Hardware & Location).
- Evaluate and adapt new methods and technologies regarding Radio Network Optimization & Tuning.
- Help the customer to get more knowledge about Ericsson's products by holding seminars and presentations of new or enhanced products and functionality.
- Ability to use the following tools: TCP, Tems Investigation, PMR, CNA, CHA, BO, MTR & MapInfo.
- Be involved in trial projects for new products & features.
- Act as a mentor for the younger STC engineers.

General Competence

- Fluent in written and spoken English, Arabic a plus
- Be able to work in a team
- Good communication skills.
- Flexible and responsive to changing work patterns and demands.
- Able to work as a team-member and lead engineer staff from time to time.
- Open approach to solving problems and dealing with new proposals.
- A thorough and methodical approach to work.
- Must be able to work to tight time scales.
- High degree of analytical and investigative abilities.
- Focused on network (service) performance.

Our client has specific asked us (as a/m) to emphasize that "only candidates with related Ericsson Technology Experience and who meets the above requirements need to apply" by sending their detailed resume, in word document, with full contacts info and their availability status, by replying to this email, and only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview.

Please feel free to forward this mail to your friends or former colleagues which could have interest in the a/m position.

We are working in the GCC Countries, as well as Pakistan , Iran and Iraq . Our core business involves more than 600+ engineers & technicians, while our HIGH TECH Consultancy within ICT-Business employees more than 100 persons


Best Regards,




Mohammed Abdul Rahman
Assistant Support Services Manager
P.O. Box 57147 Riyadh 11574 - Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 1 2152006 Ext. 200
Fax: +966 1 2152015
Mob: +966 506890352
Email: abdul.rahman@ noviacom. net