Ran Network Design Engineer

Private Network Design Engineer

Contract : 6 months

Location: Paddington

Hybrid role- requires travel to customer sites can be anywhere across the UK, looking at potentially 7 or 8 nights/ month

We are hiring a RAN Private Network Design Engineer to generate solution High and Low Level Designs for customer Private Network deployments for one our telecom clients in Paddington

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead customer Private Network solution development and design.
• Work with existing client's Solution Architects and designers to deliver high quality, detailed design documentation that is used as a reference for customer deployments.
• Translating customer and operational requirements into E2E Private Network High and low level designs encompassing Core, RAN, IP transport, Devices, Network Management.
• Key point of technical support to the delivery and integration teams throughout the deployment and integration lifecycle of customer deployments.
• Input into bid and RFP documents supplied to customer.
• Generate pricing and bill of materials for technical solutions.
• Ensure industry standardisation and best practice are followed in the design of customer solutions.
• Maintain relationships and information exchange with operational, Deployment Sales and Engineering teams.
• The generation of E2E Solution Designs which include:

4G, 5GNSA & 5GSA Core Network design

4G, 5GNSA & 5GSA RAN design

IP Transport (Core & Backhaul) IP design

Device & Use-Case design

• Provide expert technical advise on Private Network functionality, performance & Implementation, including complex migrations.

Experience required:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in mobile Network Design / solution architecture at a senior level
• Experience of working in some of the following industry areas; telecommunications, manufacturing, mining, logistics, refineries and other process industry, power plants
• Strong, demonstrable technical expertise across the following domains:
• LTE EPC and 5G Core
• LTE and 5G NR RAN (including RF Coverage & Performance)
• IP Transport, Backhaul & Security
• Knowledge of standard networking protocols and components such as HTTP, DNS, IP Routing (BGP, IS-IS OSPF), TCP/IP, IPv6 and load balancing.
• Detailed knowledge of HPE (PN & IP Portfolio), Nokia, Ericsson, Palo Alto hardware and functionality
• Extensive Knowledge of 3GPP & ETSI standards
• Advanced network troubleshooting skills

Experience, Knowledge & Skills Required

The successful candidate for this role will have a breadth of experience, working at a technical level across multiple mobile network domains - Core, RAN, IP.

You will need to be able to demonstrate your understanding of the key concepts of an end-2-end solution architecture.

Recent experience as a Solution Architect or Solution Designer specifically developing Private Networks.

Hands on integration experience deploying RAN and Core solutions.

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