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TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Collaborate with RAN engineering, transport, and field deployment teams. * Provide technical ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field * 5-8 years of RF ...

TeleWorld Solutions

RF Engineer III

Fort Morgan, CO · On-site

Collaborate with RAN engineering, transport, and field deployment teams. Provide technical ... Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field 5 ...

TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Collaborate with RAN engineering, transport, and field deployment teams. * Provide technical ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field * 5-8 years of RF ...

TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Collaborate with RAN engineering, transport, and field deployment teams. * Provide technical ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field * 5-8 years of RF ...

TeleWorld Solutions Inc

RF Engineer III

Plano, TX · On-site

Collaborate with RAN engineering, transport, and field deployment teams. * Provide technical ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field * 5-8 years of RF ...

GDH

5G Network Engineer

Bedminster, NJ · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Recent PhD or Master's graduates in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields (2025/2026). * Experience with 5G architectures, including RAN, Core, Edge, and ...

GTA

Coordinate with RAN engineers, core network engineers, and RF/network engineering teams on ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related field ...

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How much do telecommunications ran engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecommunications ran engineer in the United States is $48.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $58.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecommunications RAN engineer?

Telecommunications RAN (Radio Access Network) Engineers are professionals who design, implement, and maintain the wireless communication networks that connect mobile devices to core telecommunications systems. Their primary role is to ensure the optimal performance, coverage, and capacity of cellular networks such as 4G LTE and 5G. They work with hardware and software components, troubleshoot network issues, and optimize signal quality to deliver reliable wireless services to users. RAN engineers also collaborate with other network specialists and may be involved in network expansion or technology upgrades.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommunications RAN engineer?

To thrive as a Telecommunications RAN Engineer, you need a solid understanding of radio access network (RAN) technologies, wireless communications, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with tools like drive test software, network management systems, and certifications such as CCNA or vendor-specific credentials are often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for optimizing network performance, troubleshooting issues efficiently, and ensuring reliable mobile connectivity.

What are the typical challenges faced by a telecommunications RAN engineer when deploying new network sites?

Telecommunications RAN Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring optimal site selection for coverage, managing equipment compatibility, and minimizing signal interference. Coordinating with cross-functional teams—including radio planners, field technicians, and network optimization specialists—is essential for smooth deployment. Additionally, adhering to regulatory standards and project timelines, while troubleshooting unforeseen technical issues on-site, are common aspects of the role. Staying current with evolving radio access technologies also helps in overcoming deployment hurdles.

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Engineer III, System Structure Design

Plano, TX • On-site

Samsung Electronics
Appliances and Electrical and Electronics Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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$95K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Position Summary

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for the continuous improvement of LTE RAN network performance by evaluating and trending key performance indicators and performance trials. Responsible for troubleshooting and issue resolution in Samsung 4G and 5G products to ensure all issues during new site deployment or site swap are addressed in pre-defined SLAs. Responsible for troubleshooting and issue resolution in Samsung 4G and 5G products to ensure all customer tickets are addressed in pre-defined SLAs. Responsible for end-to-end performance assurance to ensure company's 4G and 5G products (DU, RU, CU, and AU) are fully compliant with customer's network design. Conduct trials and tune parameters to improve the overall network performance and propose optimized parameters and present to customers and other groups with detailed reports. Responsible for development of product requirements, feature requirements, systems, and performance analysis, conduct deep-dive customer sessions on 4G/5G call-processing related features and air interface technologies. Responsible for leading all technical discussions on Samsung products/scheduler related features with several customer vertical organizations including 4G/5G RAN Development groups and RAN performance groups. Analyze and troubleshoot schedule related issues reported from customer labs, field sites, and production networks. Perform issue resolution in multi-vendor deployment across numerous interfaces, including Open CPRI (ORAN), S1-MME, S1-U and X2 IOT with incumbent EPC vendors. Conduct deep-dive customer sessions for RCA reviews. Collaborate with HQ development and other teams to ensure issue resolution, customer product requirements and/or performance compliance. Present technical and non-technical ideas in a logical, compelling manner in a written format and verbally in both small and large group settings. Responsible for leading all technical discussions on Samsung products/scheduler related features with several customer vertical organizations including 4G/5G RAN Development groups and RAN performance groups. Author technical proposals, technical research and white papers, Operator network design. Ensures that customer commitments are achieved according to plan. Works closely with various support organizations, logistics, and cross-functional teams from SEA and Samsung HQ to achieve network performance.

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Networks, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, a related field, or foreign equivalent and 5 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or any engineering related job titles.

Applicants must have 5 years of experience in the following: (1) telecommunications engineering; (2) 4G/5G Call Processing including RRC, S1-MME, S1-U, X2, RLC, MAC, PHY protocols; (3) wireless technology & procedures including LTE/Volte and 5G; (4) 3GPP RAN product architecture, design, implementation and performance improvements (KPIs); (5) RF antenna technologies & network optimizations; (6) Massive MIMO, New Waveforms, LTE-NR interworking & co-existence, and 5G Numerologies; and (7) system engineering activities including feature requirements identification, feature description documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation, and problem troubleshooting. 10% domestic travel required for product rollouts, team meetings, and customer meetings.

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