Established in the UAE in 1976, Etisalat has over its 35 years of experience, pioneered various innovative technologies in emerging markets and extended the reach of millions of subscribers globally.
Senior Engineer, Transmission Planning and Optimisation (Access)
Job Summary
Plan, design and optimize access transmission links to support sites rollout and entire Etisalat Nigeria Network.

Principal Functions
Responsible for the planning and design of microwave links to support Etisalat site rollout in a region of the country.
Responsible for generating transmission link budget for site rollout in a region of the country.
Responsible for planning and design of microwave metro SDH link to support site rollout and site upgrade in the Northern region of the country.
Responsible for designing transmission links for site connectivity and make sure sites do not have high dependencies in a region of the country.
Responsible for designing and planning of microwave lastmile links to support POI and MGW connection in a region of the country.
Responsible for designing and planning transmission link to support ABIS expansion and BTS site optimization in a region of the country.
Responsible for planning and designing transmission link to support UMTS rollout in a region of the country.
Responsible for conducting line of sight (LOS) survey for transmission links in a region of the country.
Responsible for generating Work Order for Implementation and Operations team.
Carry out detail optimisation of the existing access microwave links.
Support RF team in optimisation of BTS sites transmission links
Responsible for daily monitoring of microwave transmission links with the view of carrying out optimization as required
Generate a daily, weekly and monthly report on the access links with the agreed K.P.I
Responsible for development of process and procedures for access transmission links.
Keep abreast of global and local best practice as it relates to transmission planning and design.
Maintain in-depth knowledge and databases of existing access transmission infrastructure in EMTS

Educational Requirements
Minimum First degree or equivalent in Electrical, Telecommunication Engineering or relevant discipline.
Postgraduate (MSC) / professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.

Experience, Skills & Competencies
Minimum of 4 years relevant work experience
Understanding of mobile technology backhaul at the access, transport and core network layer is required
Must be able to use Pathloss software for designing of transmission links
Must be able to use Microsoft excel and other software for reporting.

Location: Abuja
Experience: 4 year(s)
Course of Study: Electrical Engineering

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Deadline: 2014-02-25