Radio Access Network Specialist

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned RAN Engineer to provide expert support to our networks and services, ensuring high-quality mission-critical services to our Evaluation and Testing team, as well as national stakeholders.

You will work in a unique environment, collaborating with diverse vendor hardware and operational IT functions to deliver robust and secure solutions. Continual professional development and knowledge sharing are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Extensive 4G/LTE, 5G RAN & O-RAN testing experience
  • Solid working knowledge of 4/5G Radio Access Network technology
  • Extensive recent experience in RAN & O-RAN system integration, testing, and troubleshooting
  • Strong end-to-end RAN knowledge with focus on 4/5G
  • RAN Technologies (vRAN, Small Cells, MIMO, Timing and Sync with GPS, PTP)

About You

To excel in this role, you'll bring a strong understanding of Networking Protocols like IP, TCP, SCTP, IPSEC, and 3GPP standards, including procedures, call flows, KPI, statistics. You'll also have experience in end-to-end testing, analysing and diagnosing main RF Issues, and working knowledge of Testing Nokia and Ericsson RAN.

What We Offer

We strive to offer a great work-life balance, with full-time, part-time, or flexible options available. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.

Location

Successful applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Solihull, Birmingham, with the possibility of hybrid working.



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