Field Engineer I

At VEBT, employees are our No. 1 investment. We are looking for a high functioning, detail-oriented professional who can juggle various tasks with accuracy and is interested in molding their logistics career with an award-winning, growing company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support and deploy as needed a CU-CP and CU-UP Network Function using VMWare Telco Cloud Automation Platform and will run test and troubleshoot if remote config file push fails
• Support and deploy as needed a DU Network Function using VMWare Telco Cloud Automation Platform They will run test and troubleshoot if remote config file push fails
• Responsible for configuring the CSR at the sites
• Responsible for cabinet inspection to ensure there is no post-construction issue on the site
• Validating the breaker placement, GPS cable is connected, and backhaul fiber is connected
• Verify power and other site configuration and validate the GC COP to ensure site is ready for commissioning
• Verify antenna positions to confirm azimuth and abnormal tilts, color placements, etc.
• FE will be responsible for single site verification to ensure there is no VSWR/ PIM/ RET/ swap issue using EXFO tool
• FE will ensure fiber connection are configured correctly at the site and at the LDC. Also, test it using the EXFO, OTDR, Fiberscope tool
• Verify for any faulty radios through manual checks, EXFO and once site is configured on EMS
• FE will work closely with the microwave and transport expert in the market to triage and troubleshoot the problems during integration, commissioning and post launch as needed
• FE will be responsible for all site maintenance/ network alarm solution and fix
• FE will be working closely with RF and construction war room team to triage and troubleshoot any network functionality issues during construction, post construction and commissioning phase of work
• Testing the fiber network and integrating network hardware to bring new products on-air and improve customer experience
• Performing optimization, troubleshooting, and maintenance of base station equipment, radio transmitters, and Fiber network gear and test equipment
  



Qualifications:

• A technical degree in Electronics or Telecommunications or a combination of military and industry experience will be considered
• At least 3-5 years current experience in a telecommunications role with direct experience with RAN, 4G LTE cell site troubleshooting and testing experience
• Familiar with testing protocols to include transport, RF, and full base-station turn-up, commissioning, and validation testing
• Experience troubleshooting antenna systems from transmitter to antenna using tools like a spectrum analyzer
• Expertise in PIM/VSWR/MIMO/RET including knowledge of fiber and LTE remote radio heads
  
• Electronics training in telecommunications, two-way radio, paging, or microwave radio
• Computer support experience, including troubleshooting PC hardware and configurations
• Training in data communications, digital communications, operating systems and applications, computer support, scripting, and project management preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings such as as-builts, construction drawings, and MOPs

This is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.