Join Our Team as a RAN Deployment & Integration Engineer

Role Overview:

Ekiva is seeking a RAN Deployment & Integration Engineer with strong LTE/5G experience to support deployment, commissioning, integration and troubleshooting of multi-vendor RAN networks.

The ideal candidate should have experience delivering Mobile Network, Private 5G and Enterprise Wireless Network deployments.

Key Areas of Responsibilities:

• Install and integrate RAN equipment including:
  • Baseband Units (BBU)
  • Indoor Radio Units (IRU)
  • Radio Dots
  • Remote Radio Units (RRU/RRH)
  • 5G Radio Units
• Perform radio commissioning and integration.
• Configure:
  • Cells
  • Frequencies
  • Radio parameters
  • Network features
• Perform radio software loading and upgrades.
• Validate:
  • Synchronisation
  • Coverage
  • Mobility
  • Connectivity
• Support:
  • ATP execution
  • Acceptance testing
  • Customer handover
• Troubleshoot:
• RAN alarms
• Hardware issues

What We’re Looking For: 

• 5+ years experience in LTE/5G RAN deployment and integration.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • 4G LTE
  • 5G NR
  • Private 5G RAN
  • Mobile Network deployments
• Experience with RAN vendors including:
  • Ericsson
  • Nokia
  • Samsung
  • Huawei
  • Open RAN platforms
  • Equivalent solutions
• Strong knowledge of:
  • RAN commissioning
  • Cell configuration
  • Radio integration
  • RAN troubleshooting
  • Performance validation
• Understanding of:
  • 5G architecture
  • Network slicing
  • Open RAN concepts
• Experience working with:
  • Customers
  • Vendors
  • Deployment partners
• Ability to manage technical issues during deployment.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visa applications.
• Full-time on site in Egham, ability to commute.

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