Network Engineer at Ericsson Nigeria

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are working towards the Networked Society, in which everything that can benefit from a connection will have one. At Ericsson, we apply our innovation to market-based solutions that empower people & society to help shape a more sustainable world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Lagos

About this Opportunity

• We are now looking for a Solution Architect or Senior Network Engineer, who will be responsible for analysing, designing and developing commercially viable end-to-end 4G/5G technical solutions for the customers.
• In this role, you will also be accountable for providing profitable business for Ericsson by translating customer needs, and technology opportunities into detailed 4G/5G technical offering, solutions and proposals.

What You Will Do

• Lead a team various experience (SME, Solution Architect & Senior Engineer), delivering 4G/5G Radio Access Network, Design, Tuning, Optimization services.
• Customer engagement in advanced technical discussions to understand customer requirements and propose strategic advice and direction
• Setup and negotiate KPI acceptance/exit criteria with the customer for services that will be delivered.
• Ensure project delivery team adherence to delivery model and ways of working.
• Work across disciplines at any point in the project lifecycle, from strategy to design to implementation to operations and maintenance
• Provide Radio network strategic and architecture planning, ensuring robustness, scalability, interoperability, and appropriate technology
• Proficient in Network Design on multiple technologies and multiple streams 4G/5G including but not limited to:
  • Include link budgets analysis.
  • Initial system design and dimensioning,
• System dimensioning for coverage and capacity including traffic analysis,
• Coverage planning, site identification, evaluation, Network planning, interference analysis and optimization using Cognitive-SW
• Network Planning to meet design targets and Final Network acceptance with customer
• Work across disciplines at any point in the project lifecycle, from strategy to design to implementation to operations and maintenance.
• Responsible for coverage analysis of LTE/5G networks. Responsibilities include coverage/capacity analysis,
• Proposal for 4G/5G coverage/capacity enhancement to meet the acceptance target.
• Validating the technical site survey details and provide valuable feedback and correction if required.
• End to End process review to strengthen and optimize solutions, processes and methodologies leading to higher efficiency and quality assured delivery.
• Provide support to Sales and solution department, also engage with presales activities, including pre-studies.
• Participate in customer projects, handling scope, risks, changes and customer expectations.

You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree and above in Electronics and Communication or relevant fields.
• At least 12+ years of multi technology experience in Radio Networks Design Strategic Planning, and Solutions.
• At least 12+ LTE hands-on experience.
• 3+ years 5G hands-on experience in advanced Network is a must.
• Strong Experience on Design and Planning, experience in Ericsson Network Design Tools, Radio Products, and Solutions (4G/5G).
• Good understanding of advanced and complex radio networks and should be able to assist with advanced Planning and creative design solutions.
• Must have customer facing and engagement experience.
• Excellent communication and inter personal skills for effective communication and relationship development with customer.

Additional Requirements:

• Self-motivated. Ability to work under pressure and learn independently.
• Good presentation, time management and leadership skills & ability to work with diverse backgrounds.
• Result oriented with focus on customer satisfaction and project delivery
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online