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OverviewThe RF Engineering team (focused on planning, designing, deploying the optimizing the radio network in Ontario) is looking for a motivated Engineering professional, who is willing to take on new challenges, and is ready to elevate their skills to design, deploy and optimize the best network in Canada. Working in a fast paced and multi-disciplinary environment, the successful candidate will use strong technical and leadership skills to collaborate across teams and within an agile zone team to ensure sites are built according to plan, on time, and provide maximum benefit to customers.ResponsibilitiesEngineer state-of-the-art radio frequency (RF) network designs for 5G and LTE deployments, ensuring optimal coverage, capacity, and customer experience performance that will keep us ahead of the competitionConduct thorough RF Performance analyses to identify network problem areas and evaluate/deploy solutions to improve customer experience, network quality and performanceConduct site surveys and RF measurements, providing critical insights for assessing existing infrastructure and to identify optimal deployment locationsPlan and design new sites based on simulated RF coverage analysis using RF propagation tool (Atoll) to maximize RoI and customer experience improvementsDesign antenna configuration for new sites & site upgrades (antenna selection, elevation, orientation, tilt, and SC6 compliance)Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including Planning, Construction, Real Estate, Field Operations, Zone Operations to ensure cohesive network integrationAssess post in-service impacts using network KPIs, customer experience metrics and other key indicators to demonstrate benefit to customersProduce required technical documentation to demonstrate impact on customer experience from introduction of new site(s) / site upgrade(s)Create Installation Work Orders to enable implementation of site solutionAnalyze existing network performance and initiate improvements where requiredIdentify automation opportunities, and liaison with right team members to deliver automation capabilities to improve efficiency within Wireless Engineering and OperationsEducationBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related fieldCritical CompetenciesMinimum of 5-7 years experience in radio network design and optimization focused on 5G and LTE technologiesDeep working knowledge and experience on different RAN technologies: HSPA/UMTS, LTE, 5G NSA/SAIn-depth knowledge and hand-on skills on Network Management Systems (Nokia NetAct, Ericsson ENM, Huawei U2020)Knowledge of radio network hardware (antennae, radios, basebands)In-depth knowledge and hand-on skills using Actix Analyzer and DriveTest Analysis ToolsProficient using RF propagation tools such as AtollBusiness acumen to assess value and impact from the workAdvanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Strong interpersonal and communicationStrong leadership and facilitation skillsStrong analytical/ troubleshooting skills to analyze network performance and customer experience metrics to perform root cause analysisStrong organizational and time management skillsInnovative and open minded to new ways of working with attitude focused on team success and improving customer experiencePreferred CompetenciesExperience working in a multi-team/ Scaled Agile environment (SAFe) #J-18808-Ljbffr