Organisation: ZTE Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
ZTE Corporation is a global leader in telecommunications and information technology. Founded in 1985 and listed on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, the company has been committed to providing innovative technologies and integrated solutions for global operators, government and enterprise, and consumers from over 160 countries across the globe. Serving over 1/4 of the global population, the company is dedicated to enabling connectivity and trust everywhere for a better future.
Job Summary: The Senior Radio, Planning & Optimisation Engineer will oversee the cost-effective optimization of GSM/WCDMA/LTE/5G technology with focus on the last mile delivery of all products and resources to the wireless cellular phone user. To ensure that the radio access network infrastructure delivers the highest quality of service to the end user in their allocated region. To handle and respond to end user complaints related to performance of the radio access network.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that customer incidents related to radio network optimization are handled and responded to within contractually stipulated SLA
Consolidation of capacity requirements for 2G, 3G, LTE, 5G from the business and site performance KPIs related to end user complaints.
Consolidate regional coverage requirements for 2G/3G/LTE/5G from the incident management stakeholders for inclusion in the annual budget cycle.
Follow up on site rollout projects for 2G, 3G, LTE, 5G to ensure that drive tests, configuration and performance checks are properly done to mitigate negative impact to end users.
Play a supervisory role for major RAN projects such as modernization and site build in terms of the site performance.
Generation of reports on 2G/3G/LTE/5G sites performance
Participating in troubleshooting activities with other cross functional teams to resolve issues affecting end user experience
Performing 2G/3G/LTE/5G drive test/walk test diagnostics using TEMS or similar software and generating reports thereof
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University in any of these fields; Electrical Telecommunications Engineering
Project management approach such as Prince II or PMBOK an added advantage
In-depth knowledge of radio propagation principles and techniques
Knowledge of the end- to -end basic telecommunications network
Project Management Skills
One year of driving experience
Ability to climb and access difficult physical terrain.
Advanced Supervisory skills
Flexibility and Agility regarding problem solving and working hours.
Planning and organizational skills
Communication/reporting skills (verbal and written)
Drive test skills
Other Training:
Radio Access Network Design, Planning and implementation training (2G,3G,4G,5G, WIMAX)
Survey skills
Project management skills
Vendor management skills – OEM Vendors
GSM Systems Survey
WCDMA Capacity Assessment and Improvement Solution
LTE Network Planning, Design and Dimensioning
Advanced Cell Planning Training – Small cell, macro cell, pico cells
Advanced Planning Principles
Defensive driving skills
Agile, Design Thinking, Scrum
Supervisory training
NB: Ugandans are particularly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with updated CVs to: prossy.banangaki@zte.com.cn
Deadline: 19 th October 2023
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