Network Engineer Job at Ericsson

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world's mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are working towards the Networked Society, in which everything that can benefit from a connection will have one. At Ericsson, we apply our innovation to market-based solutions that empower people & society to help shape a more sustainable world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Network Engineer

Req ID: 724362
Job Location: Lagos


About this Opportunity

  • We are now looking for a Network Engineer that will be responsible for performing design optimization and audit of a network to meet customer requirements.
  • The position is applicable for design & optimization of RAN, BBA, and Services Networks.
  • You will be engaged in the whole process from pre-sales of services and networks to service delivery and acceptance.
  • The role focuses on performing design, audit and optimization of services, where you will be accountable for part of the solution and of the service process.
  • Hereby, you should be able to keep time, performance and quality according to Ericsson requirements and customer contracts.

What You will do

  • Inspire changes in the methods, processes, and guidelines within the customer organization or internally!
  • Provide technical support in customer discussion, presentation, and workshop
  • 2G, 3G and LTE parameter consistency checks, tuning and optimization to improve throughput, Accessibility, Retainability, Mobility etc.
  • Engagement with CTO level at customer end to present project updates, strategic direction, risks, and recommendations for Network improvement programs
  • Act as a leader and mentor in day to day operations to provide insights for less experienced colleagues
  • Engagement with sales and accounts teams to Drive add-on sales and new business opportunities during the entire process to give to increased sales volumes
  • Handling customer complaints and provide solution with proper explanation report.
  • Whole Network parameter audit and to provide recommendation to sort-out inconsistencies
  • Necessary feature implementation and recommend parameters settings to better data services
  • Participation in development of service portfolio
  • Engagement with Managed Services teams to plan and coordinate common activities and develop alignments leading towards common goals

You will Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Telecom
  • A minimum of 5 years of work experience in RF Design, Initial Tuning & Optimization
  • 2 years of proven expertise on Tuning for in mature Network
  • Command Handling, Traffic Observation, and Alarms Management (WINFIOL, CME, MOSHELL, M2000)
  • Network Planning and Performance analysis (MAPINFO, MCOM, NEXPLORER)
  • Knowledge and experience with data collection tools, e.g. TEMs Investigation 13.0
  • Statistical and Performance Analysis (Business Object, ENIQ, M2000, NETACT, FACTS, ITK)
  • Good Knowledge on the ERICSSON/NOKIA/HUAWEI RAN Portfolio

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to interact with customer and identify area of improvement
  • End-user / customer problem investigation and give quick remedies and solutions
  • Result oriented with focus on product quality and customer satisfaction
  • RF Related Small Tools and Macros (Exert, Google Earth, PIANO, MAPSOURCE etc.)

Personal Attributes:

  • Self-motivated. Ability to work under pressure and learn independently.
  • Good presentation, time management and leadership skills & ability to work with diverse backgrounds
  • Result oriented with focus on customer satisfaction and project delivery
  • Fluent English, both written and spoken