Network Performance Engineer

Company: US Cellular
Location: Greenville
Posted on: September 10, 2021

Job Description:

Network Performance Engineer - ENG001720

Please note that this role will be base out of Greenville, NC or Knoxville, TN (responsible for eastern North Carolina)

This role maximizes network performance by proactively identifying and resolving system performance affecting issues in the voice and data network. The network performance engineer analyzes drive test data, network performance metrics and customer complaints to engineer air interface configuration changes to improve network performance!

• Performs detailed analysis of (network performance) metrics as well as the (drive test) data to identify trends and anomalies in network performance. Analyzes and recommends network changes to antenna systems and air interface parameters to be implemented by the Optimization Engineer.
• Collaborates with RF Engineers, Capacity Engineers and Optimization Engineers (OEs) to improve the network's performance. Creates workflow for OEs to implement configuration changes. Analyzes performance of new cell sites and capacity and recommends integration parameter changes when required.
• Work with RF Planning group to implement new technologies and standards and with End-to-End engineers and System Performance Analysts to resolve network issues as well as customer complaints. Uses post processing tools and propagation modeling software to analyze network performance. Responsible for creating Self Optimizing Network (SON) parameters and rule sets!

BSEE Telecommunications related field or equivalent experience is required and 3 years of relevant work experience.

Experience with Agilent Drive Test Equipment, Actix Analyzer Post Processing Tool, Planet EV, MapInfo, BSM Scripts/familiarity with switch parameters that impact on performance on Lucent or Nortel platform required. Familiarity with Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, and Nokia Datafill and forms required.

Strong written verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required. Proficient with MS Office - Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, required

Strong problem solving abilities. Moderate to minimum supervision over work product. Works independently on routine research and reporting functions. Good working knowledge of statistical analysis and travel required

Job : Engineering

Location(s) : North Carolina-GREENVILLE_NC Tennessee-KNOXVILLE_TN

U.S. Cellular® is an EEO employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/veteran status, pregnancy or genetic information.

Keywords: US Cellular, Greenville , Network Performance Engineer, Other , Greenville, North Carolina

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