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The LTE RF Optimization Engineer will be required to work within a team of RF engineers and independently to perform RF network optimization activities during network rollout phase. • Radio ...

We are seeking an experienced RF Optimization Engineer to support LTE and 5G network performance optimization activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in RF optimization, KPI ...

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills. Preferred Qualifications

RF Design Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills. Preferred Qualifications

Lead LTE and 5G NR RF design activities to ensure optimal coverage, capacity, and performance * Design Ericsson Radio Dot System (RDS), Passive DAS, and other in-building wireless solutions using ...

RF Design Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills.Preferred QualificationsMaster of ...

You will work on high-impact projects supporting nationwide LTE and 5G network expansion , while ... Lead RF design, capacity planning, and performance optimization for wireless networks. * Conduct ...

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

You will work on high-impact projects supporting nationwide LTE and 5G network expansion , while ... Lead RF design, capacity planning, and performance optimization for wireless networks. * Conduct ...

You will work on high-impact projects supporting nationwide LTE and 5G network expansion , while ... Lead RF design, capacity planning, and performance optimization for wireless networks. * Conduct ...

You will work on high-impact projects supporting nationwide LTE and 5G network expansion , while ... Lead RF design, capacity planning, and performance optimization for wireless networks. * Conduct ...

You will work on high-impact projects supporting nationwide LTE and 5G network expansion , while ... Let's build what's next Responsibilities Lead RF design, capacity planning, and performance ...

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What is an LTE RF engineer?

LTE RF engineers are professionals who specialize in the design, optimization, and maintenance of radio frequency (RF) systems for Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless networks. Their main responsibilities include conducting RF planning, analyzing network coverage, troubleshooting interference issues, and ensuring optimal signal quality for mobile users. They work closely with network planners and equipment vendors to help deliver reliable and high-performance LTE services.

What are some common challenges faced by LTE RF engineers when optimizing network performance?

LTE RF engineers often encounter challenges such as managing interference, ensuring seamless handovers, and optimizing coverage in densely populated or complex urban environments. Balancing the demands of increasing data traffic while maintaining high-quality service requires constant monitoring and fine-tuning of network parameters. Collaboration with other teams, such as core network and transmission engineers, is essential to address these challenges efficiently and to implement solutions that enhance overall network performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LTE RF engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LTE RF Engineer, you need solid knowledge of wireless communications, cellular network design, and RF propagation, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with RF planning tools like Atoll or Planet, drive test tools such as TEMS, and relevant certifications (e.g., LTE, 5G NR) are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for optimizing network performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable mobile connectivity.

What is the difference between Lte Rf vs Lte Network Engineer?

AspectLte RfLte Network Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and optimizing RF components and signals for LTE networksPlanning, deploying, and maintaining entire LTE network infrastructure
Required SkillsRF engineering, signal testing, spectrum analysisNetwork architecture, troubleshooting, system integration
Work EnvironmentField testing, lab work, RF equipmentNetwork operation centers, field sites
CertificationsRF certifications, LTE technology knowledgeNetwork certifications, LTE system knowledge

While both roles involve LTE technology, Lte Rf specialists focus on RF signal quality and hardware, whereas Lte Network Engineers handle overall network deployment and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within LTE telecommunications.

Infographic showing various Lte Rf job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

LTE RF Optimization Engineer-Different Levels

Crosslink Wireless

Whitney, TX

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Job description

Company Description

Since 2000, CROSSLINK has been providing full suite of telecom infrastructure services to include site acquisition, RF design engineering, general contracting, A&L work, civil & construction management, electrical services and site maintenance to customers who value quality, diligence and resourcefulness as a trusted partner.
Our clients are major telecom operators and OEMs that are looking for any type of construction, maintenance or upgrade work. A proven leader in the wireless/telecommunications and electrical service industries, CROSSLINK is committed to executing every project with relentless accountability.
At CROSSLINK, we pride ourselves on excellence and safety, ensuring all employees take the necessary precautions to protect themselves, our customers, and the environment surrounding them. We are fully committed to each of our customers and exceeding their goals and objectives.

Job Description

LTE RF Optimization Engineer 

Locations are Naperville, IL, Murray Hill, NJ, Dallas, TX, Herndon, VA and others
Must have knowledge about LTE/VoLTE technology, LTE network architecture, 3GPP standards; Additionally, experience in supporting RF deployments with US-based cellular operators preferred; 3G knowledge of eCSFB issues required. 
Must have a minimum of 5-years work experience in RF Optimization for LTE / UMTS / GSM/ CDMA / EV-DO. 
Must have at least total 3-years of recent hands-on experience working on any vendors LTE and/or VoLTE RF optimization or network performance management functions including trending, analysis, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting. 
Desirable to have experience working with NetAct OSS in alarm management, performance management and parameter configuration management. Hands on knowledge of  ALU LTE TDD and FDD parameters. Experience with Alcatel-Lucent OSS (SAM) is a plus. 
Must have experience with LTE parameters, KPI counters, Operational Performance Indicator (OPI) counters, LTE power management, Carrier Aggregation, and associated call scenarios. Skills to review daily KPI reports and identify sites with performance degradation issues is required. 
Must have deep experience in network performance components and troubleshooting. Network performance problem detection and solution methods, e.g., throughput issues, connection drops, blocks, etc. Have knowledge of  tools including PNM, ALU NPO, NetAct RS, etc. creating reports and deep dive counter based analysis. 
Desirable to have knowledge in RF Optimization Layer 3 analysis experience using tools similar to ACTIX. 
Must have knowledge of running traces for troubleshooting/analysis. Must have knowledge of the various drive testing equipment such as JDSU/RAN Advisor, Nemo, TEMS, X-cal, Windcatcher and FalconSmart 
Plus: Have expertise in troubleshooting to perform tasks such as resetting an eNB/RRH, changing a parameter, run WO, updating the yang file, alarms, RSSI issues 
Should have an understanding of Radio Resource Management functionalities, e.g., handover control, admission controls, capacity management, etc. 
Plus: Have hands on knowledge of monitoring site alarms, doing health check status of sites, and resolve alarms 
Desirable to have understanding & exposure to RF design (link budget inputs, propagation models), optimization, PLANET, ATOLL and performance tools. 

Qualifications


MS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or other related Engineering. Bachelors with 7 or more years of experience also acceptable 
Strong teamwork, discipline to follow process, good communication and documentation skills 
Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel (formulas, running macros), MS PowerPoint and UNIX 

Additional Information

Vik Salvatore

Tel: (973) 582-3458

Email: VSalvatore(@)crosslinkwireless.com