Drive Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct drive test and optimization activities such as comparative testing (benchmarking drive test), features testing, worst cell analysis, RF basic KPI improvement. Analyze results according to KPIs, adjust signal problem areas, present solutions to customers to achieve goals, and send reports as required. Agree with the customer as per SLA deadlines.
• Optimize based on drive test results according to KPI until goals are achieved as per project needs.
• Support External Interference Hunting and send search reports.
• Check relevant network parameters such as alarms and cell resources before drive testing for quick analysis and troubleshooting.
• Support antenna adjustment based on proposed solutions and customer approval.
• Manage the team, plan work, and help resolve issues causing delays.
• Advise the team and customers; negotiate with customers to deliver within project timelines; present technical and work-plan reports as per project objectives.
• Bring strong experience in optimization work, with good working knowledge of OMC and OSS.

Requirements Requirement

• Minimum 3+ years of drive test and drive test analysis experience.
• Understanding of 2G/3G/4G(LTE)/5G mobile technologies (functionalities and standards).
• Strong team player.
• Fluent and confident English, verbal and written.
• Flexible, ownership-driven, able to take on additional tasks to meet deadlines.
• Understanding of RF theory.
• Experience with data collection tools such as XCAL, TEMS Investigation, Keysight Nemo, QXDM, etc.
• Familiarity with test types: stationary tests, speed tests, cluster drives, SSV mobility drives, etc.
• Able to handle test configurations involving 1–8 devices/phones, scanners, antennas, and other RF equipment.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Good computer skills, proficient in MS Office.
• Valid driving license with a clean driving record.
• Able to use GPS navigation tools (Google Maps, Google Earth, MS Streets & Trips, Delorme Street Atlas).
• Proactive in troubleshooting issues.
• Provides daily summary reports.
• Open to relocation to other market locations if required.