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Moataz Fouad, 2G/3G/LTE RF Planning Engineer

Moataz Fouad

2G/3G/LTE RF Planning Engineer·Alcatel-Lucent

Egypt

Bachelor's degree, Communications and Electronics Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 10 months

2G/3G/LTE RF Planning Engineer

September 2008 - Present

Alcatel-Lucent

Cairo, Egypt

September 2008 - Present

7 Years Experienced 2G/3G/LTE Radio Planning Engineer.

- ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

NEW SITES PLANNING:

 Link Budget Analysis.
 Setting Azimuths, heights and tilts.
 RX-LEV, RX_QUAL, RSRP and RSRQ predictions.
 Coverage and Traffic Maps prediction.
 Validating the site configuration in the field during the technical site survey visit and preparing the Technical Site Survey report.
 Perform site candidate evaluation and selection.
 Verify RF related site engineering drawings.
 Generate RF engineering related reports in Excel, Access, and SQL as required.
 Validating sites sharing request from other operators.
 Using Planning (Asset) tool to input and extract data, in order to generate predictions.
 Defining the suitable hopping strategies and frequencies distribution overall the network.
 Assist in nominal design, system dimensioning, and link budget and traffic analysis.
 Assign the target BSC & LAC for new sites.
 2G/3G/LTE Neighbors Definition.

ON-AIR SITES PLANNING:

 Running calculations to interpret resource requirement for capacity congestion relief.
 Coverage and traffic analysis.
 Antenna optimization (Azimuths, Heights and tilts).
 Database creation and update on weekly basis.
 Manual frequency & neighbor planning for the new sites.
 Scrambling codes tuning.
 Manual frequency tuning of the degraded cells.
 RMS frequency plan (more than 25 RMS FP).
 Network issues detection and deep investigation for the root cause and KPIs monitoring using NPO.
 2G/3G/LTE Neighbors Audit.
 Drive test performing and analysis.
 Frequency plan performing using predictions.
 Usage of PRC Generator to prepare PRC files for the application of frequencies, neighbors & parameters on the OMC.
 Neighbors audit using A9155 tool depending on the HO indicators and RMS.
 Weekly coverage prediction reports.
 Network performance monitoring, daily KPI worst cell analysis and troubleshooting to meet KPIs commitment (SLA).
 Detecting and solving sudden degradations of the KPIs caused by H/W problems, topology changes or radio problems
 Propose different solution for avoiding cell congestion, by TRXs upgrade request and new sites roll out.
 Trigger the need for Densification sites whether for traffic or coverage purpose.
 Analyzing, troubleshoot and solving subscribers complaints.
 Network design audit based on Atoll RNP tool predictions.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University

March 2010

March 2010

Bachelor's degree, Communications and Electronics Engineering

GSM Introduction. Quality of Service (QoS). Radio Fine Tuning (RFT

Skills

RFT

Expert

RF

Expert

RF design

Expert

RFP

Expert

RF Engineering

Expert

3G

Beginner

GATEWAY

Intermediate

MICROWAVE

Intermediate

MOTOROLA HARDWARE

Intermediate

RMS

Expert

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Intermediate

TRANSMISSION

Intermediate

UPGRADES

Intermediate

2G

Expert

4G

Beginner

RFT

Expert

RF

Expert

RF design

Expert

RFP

Expert

RF Engineering

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert