AT&T

Sr Specialist-RAN Design Engineer

Posted on: 5 Apr 2021

Irving, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Overall Purpose: THIS JOB IS FOUND IN THE WIRELESS ENGINEERING, CONSTR & OPS ORGANIZATION ONLY. This career step requires career level experience. Primarily provides Radio Access Network (RAN) design engineering and some radio frequency engineering (RF) engineering. Engineer job duties are focused on design with 70% or greater of time spent on design activities. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Performs network design activities for radio access network (RAN). Analyzes, designs, and optimizes wireless network to drive improvements in functionality, performance, and efficiency. Uses propagation models, predictive analysis, various tools/processes, and engineering principles to make additions and changes to the network in support of the organizations strategic objectives. Working knowledge for inbuilding system design or IBWAVE Level-1/2 Certification preferred. Creates design plans for network expansion and/or modification (at Associate-Professional career steps, may assist Engineers/Sr Engineers; at Senior career step must assist Sr Engineers; at Principal and Lead career steps must create design plans). Collaborates with multiple teams to ensure engineering designs are implemented as intended and to ensure quality issues are resolved in a timely manner. Conducts research and trials to work through new developments and innovations. Tests, collects and analyzes data and modifies as needed (at Associate career step, assists Sr Engineers.) May include GIS (Geographic Information Systems) activities involving the analysis of RAN data to create design plans to improve all key indexes and performance indicators. Presents to leadership on research and trials (at Specialist-Professional career steps, may present to leadership; at Senior-Lead career steps, must present to leadership). Job Contribution: Technical professional with some experience. Sound technical knowledge growing through application, expanding knowledge of AT&T technologies. Education: Requires a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or Related Field. Refer to Technical Career Pathway (TCP) website https://workspace.web.att.com/sites/IT_TCP under TCP Disciplines Guide/RAN Design Engineering for approved degree disciplines. Exceptions require Board Review. Experience: Typically requires 2-3 years experience. Technical Career Pathway (TCP) role. Supervisory: No.

AT&T

Bedminster, NJ

AT&T Corp. provides voice, video, and data communications services to businesses, consumers, and governments worldwide. It operates in two segments, Business Services and Consumer Services. The Business Services segment offers domestic and international long distance and toll-free voice services, local voice services, audio and video teleconferencing services, Web-based video conferencing services, and calling cards. Its local voice services include local voice and data telecommunications services, such as basic local exchange service, exchange access, private line, and high speed data and pay phone; integrated voice, data, and Internet protocol (IP) services; and packet services.

This segment also provides IP connectivity, managed IP, messaging, electronic commerce services and managed networking services, professional services, and outsourcing solutions; enterprise networking services; enterprise remote access services; Web services; and security services. It offers local, interstate, and international wholesale networking capacity and switched services to other service providers. The Consumer Services segment provides interstate and intrastate long distance telecommunications services throughout the continental U.S. and telecommunications services to and from Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, as well as international telecommunications services to and from various nations and territories worldwide.

It provides bundled local and long distance services; calling card services; transaction-based services; Internet; and residential voice over IP services. AT&T Corp. was formerly known as American Telephone & Telegraph Company and changed its name to AT&T Corp. in April 1994. The company was founded in 1885 and is based in Bedminster, New Jersey. AT&T Corp. operates as a subsidiary of AT&T Inc.

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