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4G/5G RAN Test Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$60 - $63/hr

4G/5G RAN Test Engineer III Location: Plano, TX Work Hours: 40 hrs/week Travel: Up to 25% Seeking a ... This role involves hands-on lab testing, protocol analysis, troubleshooting, and customer-facing ...

Conduct functional and performance testing of L2/L3 protocols using UE simulators and network ... In-depth knowledge of 3GPP 4G/5G UE protocols, specifically L2 (MAC/RLC/PDCP) and L3 (RRC/NAS)

Collaborate closely with systems engineers, testers, and hardware teams in a hybrid work ... Debug and troubleshoot protocol stack behaviors using logs and advanced tracing tools. * Integrate ...

5G gNB Layer 2 and Layer 3 Developer

Coppell, TX · Hybrid

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Collaborate closely with systems engineers, testers, and hardware teams in a hybrid work ... Deep understanding of MAC, RLC, PDCP, RRC, NGAP protocols. * Experience with L2 scheduling, HARQ ...

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5G Protocol Test Engineer (Network QA Engineer 4)

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Plano, TX • On-site

$65 - $68/hr

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We are currently looking for a 5G Protocol Test Engineer (Network QA Engineer 4). Please find the job description below and, if you are interested, kindly forward your updated resume.

Job Title: 5G Protocol Test Engineer (Network QA Engineer 4)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: 6555 Excellence Way, Plano, TX, USA

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Job Description

5G IODT Test Engineer

Summary:
The main function of a Network QA Engineer is to develop product and feature validation on 4G/5G air interface and call processing technology. The engineer will handle systems and performance testing.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement systems and performance testing across 4G and 5G telecommunications technologies.

  • Analyze product and feature requirements, convert them into system test cases, and execute testing to ensure products meet customer specifications.

  • Perform detailed analysis of 4G wireless protocols.

  • Provide in-depth technical log analysis and verify network configurations.

  • Investigate performance-related issues.

  • Drive technical solutions for customers through complex organizational dynamics.

Skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving, customer service, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

  • Strong knowledge of 4G air interface, call processing technologies, and Radio Access Network architecture.

  • Good understanding of wireless systems, including PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC, and PDCP layers.

  • Experience in system testing, feature validation, test documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation, and troubleshooting.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required.

  • 8–10 years of relevant experience required.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Perform interoperability (IODT) testing with device chipset vendors and partners for new feature validation, systems testing, and performance analysis on 4G/5G RAN products.

  • Execute IODT testing in lab environments and prepare reports and customer presentations.

  • Analyze product requirements and develop corresponding test cases.

  • Support product and feature performance evaluations for new software releases.

  • Analyze and troubleshoot 4G/5G wireless protocol logs.

  • Educate customers on new products and services.

  • Coordinate with support organizations, logistics teams, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful product rollouts and developments.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Strong understanding of PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC, and PDCP layers.

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required.

  • 8–10 years of directly related experience required; Master's degree with 6+ years preferred.

  • Experience with ongoing 3GPP Release activities is a plus.

  • Experience in feature validation, performance analysis, test planning, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong knowledge of 4G/5G air interface, call processing, and Radio Access Networks.

  • Experience with lab testing and IODT testing preferred.

  • Knowledge of IoT technologies, including eMTC, NB-IoT, S1, and X2 interfaces.

  • Experience with EMS systems, network element management, software upgrades, and MOP verification.

  • Software development experience is beneficial.

  • Understanding of 3GPP Core and RAN networks.

  • Understanding of both hardware and software architecture.

  • Experience with protocol analyzers, XCAL/QXDM, Wireshark, Channel Emulators, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and similar tools.

  • Ability to travel occasionally during project assignments.

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