Job Duties:

• Creating search areas within their geographic area of responsibility
• Working with the performance team to understand area and issues within his/her sector
• Working with System Performance counterpart to understand issues and help reduce Lost Calls and Ineffective Attempts within their sector.
• Creating and supplying cell site translations; performing drive testing to evaluate search area candidate as necessary; preparing FCC/FAA and FAS submissions in a timely manner; performing radio engineering evaluation for system planning and site acquisition; beginning to identify location specific needs for new cells taking baseline, performance, capacity, and population into consideration; and evaluating coverage problems and requirements for coverage cells.

Must Have Skills:

• BS in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience in the cellular or telecommunications industry. 
• General understanding and or working knowledge in one or more of the following platforms and/or Voice cells infrastructure including: Motorola, Nortel, CDMA data Digital Communications DS1, DS3, Fiber, ISDN Operating systems and applications including: UNIX, Windows, MS Office Wireless data service including: CDPD, CDMA, CSD, STP, RF Fingerprinting Analog, CDMA, Flexent Modular cells (CDMA & PCS), RMT software, and 3G technology Test equipment including: T-Birds, DataPro, pilot scanners, baseline equipment, spectrum analyzers RF System Optimization techniques for voice and data for Nortel, Motorola, and infrastructure Should have a good understanding of engineering concepts, and must show aptitude and desire to learn and advance in a technical field. 
• Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.