Key skills: RF, Ericsson, Optimization, 5G
Job Title: Ericsson RF Optimization Expert
Location: Dallas / Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) preferred; remote work allowed
Work Arrangement: Remote, but the candidate must be based in the USA.
Main Responsibility Area
This role is focused on Ericsson 5G Optimization and requires a candidate with a strong Ericsson background.
The position focuses on optimizing and improving the performance of Ericsson 5G radio access networks while also contributing to pre-sales, customer engagement, and service delivery. The candidate will combine strong technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities to drive network excellence and innovation.
Position Description and Mandatory Conditions
CURRENT ERICSSON EXPERIENCE IS A MUST.
This is a remote position, but the candidate must be based in the USA.
Dallas, TX, is the preferred location; remote support is allowed.
The work schedule is 6 days per week.
The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the USA.
If the candidate is a visa holder, they must be a W2 employee of the supplier at the time of submission.
Personal time off (PTO) will not be approved.
Former full-time employees (FTEs) of T-Mobile must have a 6-month gap from their official end date with T-Mobile before becoming eligible to work as a contractor on a T-Mobile project.
Mandatory Current Ericsson Experience
The candidate MUST have the following Ericsson experience within the past 5 years:
A minimum of 5 years of work experience in Ericsson 5G RF Optimization.
A minimum of 2 years of work experience in Ericsson VoNR / VoLTE.
A minimum of 10 years of work experience in Ericsson RF Optimization for LTE / UMTS.
Key Responsibilities and Required Recent Experience
The candidate must have recent experience performing the following tasks:
Lead Ericsson radio optimization of 5G networks (SA/NSA) to troubleshoot and improve KPIs, including throughput, accessibility, retainability, latency, and coverage.
Conduct in-depth analysis of Ericsson KPIs, perform root-cause analysis, and resolve network performance issues and outages.
Lead discussions with customers to identify improvement opportunities and present innovative technical solutions.
Recommend parameter changes to improve performance and prepare status reports.
Implement new features and tune 5G radio network parameters.
Implement new Ericsson RAN features and tune RAN database parameters.
Analyze neighbor relations and implement corrections.
Interface with customers to provide network design and performance-related services in accordance with the solutions portfolio.
Provide support to clients and/or customers, typically on-site, within the candidate's field of expertise.
Operate in compliance with the processes, methods, and tools associated with the job while maintaining service-excellence awareness.
Position Requirements
ERICSSON EXPERIENCE IS A MUST.
A minimum of 5 years of work experience in Ericsson 5G RF Optimization.
A minimum of 2 years of work experience in Ericsson VoNR / VoLTE.
A minimum of 10 years of work experience in Ericsson RF Optimization for LTE / UMTS.
Radio Network Optimization experience on a 5G network.
Expert knowledge of Ericsson 5G KPIs, including expertise in creating and analyzing statistical KPI reports.
Expertise with RF drive-test (DT) measurement tools, such as TEMS, and post-processing tools, such as Actix.
Experience investigating end-user and customer problems.
Ability to provide support to clients and/or customers, typically on-site, within the candidate's field of expertise.
Ability to operate in compliance with the processes, methods, and tools associated with the job while maintaining service-excellence awareness.
Ability to provide technical training on multi-vendor, multi-technology, and multi-band networks.
Ability to develop processes and guidelines.
Results-oriented approach, with a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction.
Team-player attitude, open communication, and the ability to work in an international team.
Solid leadership skills.
Customer relationship management skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Education and Experience or Other Requirements
A BS or MS degree in one of the following fields:
Electrical Engineering.
Electronics Engineering.
Telecommunications.
Computer Science.