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RF Optimization Engineer; SME

Job in St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for: NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Telecoms Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: RF Optimization Engineer (SME)
Location: St. Louis

RF Optimization Engineer (SME) – St Louis, MO (Onsite)

We are seeking an experienced RF Optimization Engineer to join our team in St Louis, MO. This role requires onsite presence and focuses on advanced 5G and LTE optimization for a leading telecommunications company.

Job Responsibilities
  • 5G Optimization covering Sub6, DSS, mmWave, VONR, NSA, and SA.
  • Multi‑Layer Cluster Optimization including 5G/LTE/UMTS.
  • Independently perform RF performance activities in customer projects, following project plans and guidance from the project manager.
  • Analyze KPIs, investigate, and improve network quality issues.
  • Implement new features and tune 5G/4G (LTE) radio network parameters.
  • Manage network performance functions such as trending, analysis, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting.
  • Review daily KPI reports, identify sites with performance degradation, and propose solutions.
  • Utilize tools like Net Act OSS, Web Element Manager, CM Editor, SON, etc., for deep dive counter‑based analysis.
  • Understand Radio Resource Management functionalities, including handover control, admission controls, and capacity management.
  • Run trace analyses and use drive‑testing equipment such as JDSU/RAN Advisor, Nemo, TEMS, X‑CAL, Windcatcher, and Falcon Smart.
  • Manage alarms, performance suites, and parameter configurations via Net Act OSS.
Required Skills
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in RF Optimization for LTE/VoLTE/5G.
  • Minimum of 2 years of 5G experience.
Desired / Preferred Skills
  • Experience with T‑Mobile tools such as One Data, Truecall, Actix One, Atoll, Asset, IMNOS, and RFDS.
  • Hands‑on knowledge of TDD and FDD parameters.
  • RF Optimization Layer 3 analysis using tools similar to ACTIX.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting tasks (e.g., resetting eNB/gNB/RRH, changing parameters, running XLM plans, alarms, RSSI issues).
  • Monitoring site alarms and conducting health checks to resolve issues.
Education
  • MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering field.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience also acceptable.
  • Strong teamwork, discipline, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
  • Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

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