Network Design Specialist Tunnel & Rail

Job Description

***Network Design Specialist (Tunnel & Rail) - Contract - Hatfield***Network Design Specialist (Tunnel & Rail)Initial 6 Month ContractStatement of Work (SOW)Hatfield£Competitive pwd Ltd CompanyThe RoleMacro network provides extensive coverage and capacity but in many instances we need to deploy bespoke RAN solutions to meet specific customer requirement typically indoors . We design and deploy bespoke inbuilding and customer specific RAN solutions to solve coverage or add capacity, In tunnel solutions for road and rail, high capacity venue such as stadiums or airports. We also design bespoke temporary solutions for public events . Designs by this team need to ensure they support the cutting edge features, coupled with a high availability for all B2B and ESN customers . We are responsible to ensure that our customers have both coverage and sufficient capacity to allow the end user to support services they need from the network. We achieve this by developing hi availability designs, and constantly pushing the bounderies of what can be achieved in a mobile network. Responsibilities:· Design bespoke, often very complex, RAN indoor and outdoor solutions to meet agreed customer requirements for 2G/3G/4G/5G services as applicable. * Decide on technology scope of the relevant customer solutions deployed to meet each specified service requirement. * Decide on existing RAN product range applied to achieve overall customer requirement and to ensure overall solution meets specified contractual obligations. * Provide input to RAN technology roadmap , based on in-life performance of existing solutions and customer requirements. * Act as a subject matter technical expert, working with CFU supporting Sales and Service management activities. * Lead and own design of bespoke Special Projects solutions for Tunnels, Airports, Shopping Centre & other High Capacity locations. * Develop and continually improve processes and methodologies used within the team. * Support the field trials of new products and initiatives prior to wider deployments. Essential Skills and Experience: Skills:* Teschnical expertise in mobile industry * Deep knowledge of small cell, DAS and indoor technology and associated backhaul. * Experience of working in GERAN, UTRAN & LTE design or planning environment * Understanding of mobile network performance and optimisatio and Coverage testing tools * Understanding of the complex interaction between coverage and capacity in the mobile radio access network. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Good analytical skills - ability to source and analyse data in order to identify and where necessary build the case for change & improvements. * Ability to manage vendors to ensure timely, cost-effective and appropriately resourced delivery of solutions. * Motivated to learn about new architectures and systems, applying laterally across different projects. * Motivated to learn about new architectures and systems, applying laterally across different projects. * Knowledge of evolving industry trends best practice and customer requirements. Experience:* Experience in Mobile Radio Access Network Design. * Substantial evidence of delivering and developing market-leading solutions as required by the business. * Experience of design of indoor or in-tunnel solutions or temporary cell sites. Experience of working in projects involving multiple MNO deployments. * Good understanding of RAN network performance and KPI data. * Good understanding of mobile device and RAN interaction * Track record of sucesful delivery based on internal policies and procedures, with the ability to manage interaction with external parties and customers. Required skills

Rail

Small Cell

Tunnel

4g/5g

Keyskills :
Rail Small Cell Tunnel 4g/5g