8/13/2019 RAN Transport Test Engineer - Lab Test and Trial

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Job Description

General

Job Title Transport Network Design Engineer - Lab test & trial

Location Maidenhead Other:

Reporting To Phil Court

Number of Reports n/a

Department RAN & Transmission mplementation

Overall Job description(a MA!M"M o# $ b%llets wit' eac' b%llet being no ore t'an ) lines long*+

As a Transport Net!or" Design #ngineer $ou !ill be !or"ing !ithin the RAN & Transmissionmplementation team of a managed ser%ices organisation deli%ering into ma'or mobile operators()ou !ill ha%e good "no!ledge and e*perience in the design planning and capacit$ management oftransmission / #thernet transport solutions for e%ol%ing mobile operator net!or"s +,- .- LT#

n this role $ou !ill be responsible for test and trial of ne! hard!are & soft!are releases featuresand functionalit$ of transport net!or" infrastructure for a ma'or 01 mobile operator2s net!or"(+3/M3L4 mobile pac"et bac"bone net!or"

3lan and e*ecute testing in the customer lab en%ironment and 5OA into the li%e net!or"

,esponsibilities(No ore t'an ... c'aracters (incl%ding spaces+*

Lead on all aspects of 67 47 and feature testing for the Multi84er%ice Net!or" +M839N of ama'or 01 mobile operator2s net!or"(

7or" !ith design engineers from %arious pro'ects to prepare detailed test plans and successcriteria

3repare the lab en%ironment to support planned testing acti%ities

onduct hard!are soft!are features and end to end testing of ser%ices on the transport net!or"elements(

Manage defects !ith the %endor

3repare detailed lab e*it reports

3lan and prepare 5OA of 67 47 or feature into the li%e net!or"

4upport operations teams to !ith an$ problems found during introduction of ne! 67 or featuresinto the net!or" and support the integration of ne! e;uipment or ser%ices(

3romote "no!ledge sharing through presentations technical briefings & training to other design

planning deplo$ment and operational teams

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Tec'nical /opetencies (Essential and Desirable+

At least < $ears rele%ant e*perience in telecoms / RAN / transmission design roles#ssential

#*cellent !or"ing "no!ledge and e*perience of 3/M3L4 or #thernettransport/transmission technologies as used in ,- / .- mobile operator net!or"s #ssential

#*perience !or"ing in a lab test en%ironment and !ith 3/M3L4 net!or"s doingt$pe appro%al and interoperabilit$ tests

#ssential

#*perience !or"ing !ith 6ua!ei =>?? / 3TN / ATN products and 0,??? NM4 inparticular !ith good e*perience in configuration of the e;uipment

#ssential

#*cellent le%el of "no!ledge of 3 / M3L4 net!or"s and their underl$ingtechnologies features and protocols( 7ith the follo!ing "no!ledge re;uired@

3 routing protocols:8 O4358 448 3rotection mechanisms: 64R3 RR3 95D #L3

B M3L4 net!or":8 LD3 R438 La$er, 3Ns: 37#8 La$er. 3Ns: M389-3 R58 Traffic #ngineering

B Designing and configuring Co48 6ierarchical Co4 +6Co48 Diffser%8 D438 ?,(Ep

#ssential

1no!ledge of ,- / .- / LT# net!or"s topologies and interfaces +ub ur u4u34 Abis and ho! the$ are transported o%er 3

#ssential

#*perience !ith capacit$ reporting and net!or" modelling tools #ssential

#*cellent anal$tical s"ills #ssential

#*cellent s"ills in M4 office tools and in data manipulation using #*cel M4 Access9 or other tools

#ssential

#*cellent presentation and customer facing s"ills F !ith pro%en e*perience6ighl$Desirable

#*perience in using Opnet Modeller6ighl$Desirable

-ood "no!ledge of 4CL and able to build comple* report6ighl$Desirable

-ood "no!ledge of 9usiness Ob'ects 6ighl$Desirable

#*perience of !or"ing !ith transmission/transport e;uipment from 6ua!ei Tellabs+>?>?( Nortel iena and Alcatel( Desirable

A good understanding of other technologies used in mobile operators transmissionnet!or"s in particular in a .- net!or" en%ironment( +ATM 4D6 D7DM( Desirable

1no!ledge / design e*perience of LT# and transport net!or" design for LT#

#*perience of arrier #thernet net!or"s or Mobile Operator e*perience(Desirable

1no!ledge of 9T M#A4 and/or other leased pro%iders2 #thernet leased line ser%ices Desirable