Ericsson 3G RF Optimization Engineer

-Performance reports/Post processing tool
- Manage network trials and performance data to identify coverage, capacity and interference problems
- Identification and analysis of key issues on the network in order to achieve QoS targets for 2G/3G
- Ensuring first-class support is given to the resolution of customer problems
- Strong understanding of 3G/2G
- Strong understanding of HSPA concepts.
- Manage 2G/3G optimization within the Regional Optimization Team with supporting performance analysis.
- A comprehensive knowledge of hardware and software features and constraints for 2G/3G
- Ability to collect and analyze data from the 2G/3G networks to resolve problems and make recommendations for improving QoS
- Ability to analyze air interface signalling to help resolve problems and make recommendations for improving QoS
- Ability to develop original processes and procedures
- Ability to deliver innovative solutions to challenging problems
- Drive recommendations for changes to the physical and parametric configuration of cells
- Basic knowledge in RF planning
- Counter analysis and understanding
- Good knowledge on 2G/3G Radio parameters and timers
- Working knowledge of MapInfo
- Data throughput optimization for 2G/3G.
- Good knowledge on Neighbor relations and analysis
- Good knowledge in BSS/RNC parameters
- Parameter audit and report preparation
- Analysis of drive test data and recommendation
- Good working knowledge in MS Excel and MS Access
- Performance and root cause analysis of the air interface
- 3G/2G network environment and radio knowledge
- Exposure to tools like TEMS, ACTIX, BO, etc
- Improve cells on following KPIs:
- RRC attempts, RRC Failures, CS/PS RAB attempts, CS/PS RAB failures, DCR, CS TR, SHO attempts/failures, HS attempts, HS retainability failure rate, HS accessibility failure rate.