Radio Optimization Engineer

Publication date : May 20, 2026, 10:25AM

Purpose of the job

You will be part of a team of several Quality of Service and Radio Optimisation engineers, where you will be responsible for carrying out RAN engineering studies (quality monitoring and optimisation) for subsidiaries involved in the REC, and ensuring the consistency of the configuration and activation of 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G (and soon 6G) radio features over time. You will also provide support to subsidiaries involved in the REC to ensure the technological evolution of existing radio sites through the management of technology trials and the implementation of Group recommendations to meet our customers' expectations in terms of improving Radio Quality of Service. In terms of ongoing activity for our customers, you will participate in the analysis of drive tests and the operation of automatic optimization tools (C-SON) to continuously improve Radio performance.

Duties and responsibilities

As a Quality of Service and Radio Optimization Engineer, the main activities will include:

• Analyzing the network's key performance indicators and proposing solutions to resolve the problems detected.
• Implementing the engineering rules and recommendations in terms of configuration and Group features in the subsidiaries on an annual basis (audit and then support for trials and implementation)
• Supporting the subsidiaries in local trials on the technological developments of the radio network.
• Analyzing drive tests and call traces periodically as part of QoS campaigns, or on request as part of cluster acceptance (new sites, trials, swaps, etc.)
• Regularly auditing the radio configuration (including MSP operational audits) and implementing radio optimization automation functions (operating C-SON tools in accordance with Group recommendations)
• Level 1 support for the subsidiaries for radio optimization, to assist the local teams with local optimization

Job specification

Engineers with 1 to 10+ years of experience

French speakers

• With a background in mobile telecommunications engineering, You have at least 2 years of experience and you have the Following Skills :

Business skills

Ability to listen and understand customer needs

Ability to convince, manage and rally people

Ability to work in functional relationships with experts from other organizations and countries

Technical Skills

• Very good knowledge of the architecture and interfaces of mobile networks

• Very good knowledge of the main radio procedures (Selection, reselection, handover, paging, CSFB, VoLTE, etc.)

• Very good knowledge of the 3GPP standards and of the L3 protocol messages

• Very good knowledge of the radio engineering of 2G/3G/4G/5G access networks and of the operational issues and the operation of these networks

• Confirmed skills in the various radio engineering trades: optimization, troubleshooting, tools. Knowledge of radio dimensioning and design will be an asset

• Knowledge of the RAN solutions deployed in the Group (Nokia, Huawei, Ericsson)

• Very good knowledge of the radio tools for drive test analysis (Nemo, Tems, Actix)

• Very good knowledge of the radio tools for KPIs analysis and collection (Netact, PRS, U2020, ENM, BI, etc.)

• Knowledge in the field of network automation would also be an asset (use of C-SON

  tools)

• Basic programming skills, such as experience with Visual Basic, to develop basic database queries that convert raw statistics into useful information would be an asset

The application of these skills is directly related to the tasks of the position described above and this on 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G networks.

Transversal Skills

• Demonstrate scientific interest, open-mindedness, innovation and autonomy in the types of activities proposed
• Show that you are a good listener, dynamic, rigorous and able to synthesize information
• Demonstrate your ability to be autonomous and adaptable
• Fluent in English and French (international team and direct and daily contact with the OMEA countries of the Group). Occasional travel in the OMEA zone is to be expected
• Have a strong ability to create and maintain an international network
• Have a strong ability to represent and communicate
• Knowledge of the telecoms and IT industry, as well as the ecosystem of an operator
• Demonstrate an ability to work across departments and with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds

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