Responsible for the engineering design and system performance of GSM Radio Network. Applies engineering principles to design and optimize network coverage, performance and capacity. RF Engineers will be a part of a small team of engineers with a shared geographic area of design, performance & project responsibility.

Hands on experience with GSM technology strongly preferred. Experience with UMTS is also a plus. This position reports directly to the RF Supervisor

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

Solid understanding of RF propagation principles, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory
Must have at least 3yrs of site design experience
Experience with various drive test units.
Previous experience with FCC and FAA filings and zoning meetings are preferable.
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
Strong computer skills. UNIX, Oracle DB, Excel macros and SQL programming a plus.
Moderate MapInfo skills
Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.
Nortel GSM equipment or Nokia UMTS equipment experience is a plus.
Asset Planning Tool experience required.
UMTS experience is also a plus.
BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent technical degree plus 2 years wireless experience (in lieu of BS/BA degree, 6+ years of technical telecommunications experience may be considered)

Jan 25, 2010