CDU RAN Integration Engineer

Overview

What You Will Do

• Lead software integration, upgrades, activation, rollback, and stabilization activities across live networks.
• Drive Feature Node Introduction (FNI) projects, including impact analysis, KPI validation, feature testing, and customer acceptance.
• Develop Low-Level Designs (LLDs), Method of Procedure (MOP) documents, rollback plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Execute large-scale network rollout programs and implement automation solutions using scripting and deployment tools.
• Manage integration delivery, project tracking, reporting, KPI monitoring, and rollout coordination.
• Troubleshoot network issues, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve service-impacting faults.
• Lead PAT and acceptance activities while ensuring First Time Right (FTR) delivery and quality compliance.
• Mentor and guide integration engineers, providing technical leadership during critical and high-risk activities.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders, delivering technical presentations and reporting network performance and rollout status.

Skills You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, or Computer Science.
• 7+ years of Ericsson RAN integration experience, including 4+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale network projects involving 2,500+ nodes.
• Expert knowledge of Ericsson RAN technologies, particularly 4G and 5G, with working knowledge of 2G and 3G.
• Strong hands-on experience with Ericsson ENM tools including ASU, SHM, CLI, ENIQ, and UPM.
• Solid understanding of LTE/5G architecture, 3GPP standards, and IP transport technologies.
• Experience with automation frameworks and scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and MML.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills for reporting and stakeholder communication.
• Strong leadership, analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience in multi-vendor environments and large-scale network transformation projects is an advantage.
• **Why join Ericsson?**At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity.
• The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible.
• To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems.
• You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone.
• You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
• **What happens once you apply?**Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do.
• We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth.
• We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.
• Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
• **Primary country and city:** Saudi Arabia (SA) \|\| Riyadh