Microwave Planning Engineer at MacTay Consulting

Job Summary 

• A microwave planning engineer that can plan and optimize, Microwave transmission network infrastructure to support network expansion, technological evolution and resilience enhancement.
• The Key engineer for the quality of transmission network.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Access /Back haul Microwave network planning, design and optimization activities to support network and services rollout in the assigned region
• Responsible for the design of new access microwave links for new site (2G,3G,LTE) connectivity and minimize dependency levels of sites
• Generate transmission link budget for site connectivity (2G,3G,LTE) with planning tools, such as pathloss, iRiver
• Ensure all line of sight (LOS) survey for transmission links are conducted and approved for rollout
• Responsible for daily monitoring of transmission network utilization/performance with the view of carrying out optimization activities as may be required.
• Prepare Microwave Spectrum frequency utilization report for NCC reports
• 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

Job Requirements:

• B.Sc / HND in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2-3 years is required 
• Ability to work without supervision
• Experienced in hands-on inspection of field projects
• Must be a team player with good communication skills
• Highly motivated and positive attitude
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.