Senior RF Engineer/ in-Building project Manager
BRAVO
Total years of experience :23 years, 1 Months
•Played a key role in design and optimization of the network in preparation to a hajj event.
•Supervised the New site integration to the network.
•Responsible of issuing site modifications.
•Working closely with Construction team to execute site modification in a timely manner.
•Helped in developing a processes to better the communications between different teams (site acquisition, construction, RF engineering and Operation team).
•Responsible for ensuring coverage, capacity, and quality design objectives planned and implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner.
•Assisted in developing the capacity plan to meet Radio Services, capacity objectives, and implemented it with the timely issuance of search rings, Base Radio additions, and site modifications. Worked with sales teams to project the customer growth and plan the network capacity accordingly.
•Reviewed and trended network statistics and identified gaps in network operation.
•Assisted in selecting proper new cell candidates utilizing RF propagation model, link budgets, drive-test results, and customer complaints
•Maintained network performance objectives
•Maintaining the integrity of the Quality of Inbuilding Design
•Investigated and resolved network performance problems
•Understood RF product specifications for all equipment related to BTS configuration and selected appropriate RF hardware
•Working closely with manufacturers to develop new products
•Conducted Commissioning and Interference Control tasks.
•Recommended solutions to customer-care generated coverage complaints tickets.
•Evaluated new in-building coverage requests from clients and performed preliminary design and coverage simulations. Developed cost estimates and provided technical support for sales proposals.
•Assessed in-building coverage for public venues and developed plans and capital requirements for inclusion in a Quarterly / Yearly RF plan and budget.
•Performed detailed RF engineering for both BTS and repeater
•Recommended and implemented the changes to sites configuration, as well as hardware and/or software solutions, to meet system performance objectives based on site statistics, interference issues, and customer trouble tickets.
•Conducted candidate site visits and pre- and post-constructed site audits, and maintained Comprehensive site information in Radio Services' databases and files.
•Coordinated timely activation of new sites to effectively integrate them into the network.
•Assisted in optimization of the system by completing sector parameter settings and performance statistics, reviewing and analyzing collected data, performing drive test of network.
•Utilized engineering skills and knowledge of IDEN technology to assist in designing the system for improved network performance.
•Designed and Configured Motorola Smart-zone radio trunking system including site Preparation, Survey
•Made system infrastructure configurations, installation & integration as well as operation and maintenance support.
•Develop for Frequency planning team.
•RF repeaters installation and configuration.
•Technical support and maintenance of Motorola Smart-zone Radio units, board-level and programming.
•Responsible for Installation and integration of GSM BTS, including commissioning, troubleshooting and connectivity to microwave.
•Responsible for surveying and preparation for GSM site. including site survey and layout
•Responsible for Preparation of material List needed for building GSM Site and inventory orders
•Responsible Coordination between multi-teams in the site builds.
•Supervised installation of RF Sectors and M.W links.
•Installed and commissioned GSM cabinet (Nokia) for Micro and Macro sites.
•Prepared the required documents and reports of the sites for the client.
•Installed, tested, and commissioned Microwave links.
•Drive testing using TEMS investigation tools covering, general drive testing, cell parameter measurements and optimization. RF Site surveys and post-visit for coverage enhancement.
Graduation Project: Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) And Optical Communication