Minimum 3 years of wireless network integration, commissioning, or field engineering experience preferred.
Practical experience with Telecommunication site integration processes and approved MOP execution preferred.
Experience working during live network maintenance windows and service-impacting cutovers.
Ability to read RFDS/CD documents, SIF files, IP plans, port assignments, and transport information.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and cross-functional coordination skills.
Willingness to travel to sites and work flexible maintenance-window schedules.
Responsibilities
Download and review the Site Integration File (SIF) from the Telecommunication IOP Portal.
Validate site identifiers, equipment scope, software requirements, and planned LTE/NR configuration.
Prepare integration scripts and confirm values match the approved site design before execution.
Integrate and commission Ericsson Baseband platforms according to site design.
Configure and validate LTE and 5G NR sectors and required site parameters.
Connect the Ericsson BBU and SiteBoss to the assigned Nokia IXR-e interfaces according to the site design.
Coordinate with Telecommunication teams to resolve operational issues during integration.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in wireless networks.
Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Exposure to live network operations and real-time problem-solving.
Potential for professional growth in a rapidly evolving field.
Full Job Description
1. SIF Review and Integration Preparation
Download and review the Site Integration File (SIF) from the Telecommunication IOP Portal.
Validate site identifiers, equipment scope, software requirements, IP information, transport dependencies, and planned LTE/NR configuration.
Confirm site readiness against the approved RFDS/CD, work order, maintenance window, and Telecommunication-approved MOP.
Prepare the required integration scripts and confirm that script values match the approved site design before execution.
Coordinate missing or conflicting site data with the appropriate Telecommunication engineering, switch, transport, or FAE contacts.
2. Ericsson BBU Integration and Commissioning
Integrate and commission Ericsson Baseband platforms, including 6630, 6648, 6651, and 6672, as applicable to the site design.
Upload and execute the applicable integration scripts using approved Ericsson tools and Telecommunication procedures.
Configure and validate LTE and 5G NR sectors, carriers, radio relationships, and required site parameters.
Support new-site builds, baseband migrations, carrier additions, FD-MIMO/MOD activities, and sector cutovers.
Perform pre-checks, controlled implementation, post-checks, alarm review, and service restoration validation.
Troubleshoot script failures, configuration mismatches, radio link issues, transport issues, and integration alarms.
3. Nokia IXR-e Router Configuration and Transport Validation
Connect the Ericsson BBU and SiteBoss to the assigned Nokia IXR-e interfaces according to the site design.
Validate the assigned router ports, SFP type, fiber path, link state, IP addressing, gateway, and backhaul readiness.
Load or execute Telecommunication-provided router scripts and support initial router integration.
Provision or verify required VLANs and services for BBU management, backhaul, synchronization, and SiteBoss connectivity as applicable.
Use SecureCRT or an approved terminal client to perform CLI verification and troubleshooting.
Coordinate with Telecommunication Switch or Transport teams when ports, VLANs, services, or circuit paths are not defined or operational.
4. SiteBoss Integration and Alarm Migration
Configure and integrate the SiteBoss controller using the assigned network settings and approved Telecommunication procedure.
Validate the SiteBoss connection to the assigned IXR-e or transport port.
Configure IP address and gateway information and verify network reachability.
Migrate and validate external alarms, including required site environmental and equipment alarms.
Perform alarm testing with the responsible Telecommunication team and resolve communication or mapping issues.
Document the final alarm status and provide required test evidence.
5. Testing, Acceptance, and Closeout
Coordinate with Telecommunication FAE, NOC, Switch, Transport, RF, GC/construction teams, and other field stakeholders during site turn-up.
Support and troubleshoot GC/construction-related field issues, including site readiness gaps, cabling/fiber handoff concerns, equipment placement, access constraints, power dependencies, and punch-list items impacting integration.
Perform or support call testing, data testing, E911 validation, alarm testing, and final On-Air readiness checks.
Review KPIs, RSSI, alarms, and site health after integration and escalate unresolved issues.
Maintain integration logs, command outputs, screenshots, issue records, and site status updates.
Prepare and submit the Closeout Package (COP) with required test results and acceptance evidence.
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of wireless network integration, commissioning, or field engineering experience preferred.
Practical experience with Telecommunication site integration processes and approved MOP execution preferred.
Experience working during live network maintenance windows and service-impacting cutovers.
Ability to read RFDS/CD documents, SIF files, IP plans, port assignments, and transport information.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and cross-functional coordination skills.
Ability to travel to sites, work flexible maintenance-window schedules, and comply with site safety and access requirements.
