Principal Transmission IP Designer
9-month contract
Reading - Hybrid working
MBNL is owned equally by EE and Three, two of the UK's most recognisable and innovative mobile operators. Our mission is to create maximum value for our Shareholders by delivering and managing their best network experiences at the lowest cost.
The Transmission Design team is part of Operational Services and responsible for the delivery and maintenance of a series of design solutions, guidelines, and policies on behalf of our shareholders. We are currently seeking a Principal Transmission Designer to join the team on a contract basis.
What you can expect to be doing:
* Work with the Shareholder teams to develop Transmission and Transport design solutions, associated guidelines, and performance criteria.
* Translate Technical Committee Transmission and Transport Design requirements into design criteria that support shareholder capacity, delivery, and quality targets.
* Act as Technical Lead within MBNL on the IP/Ethernet Programme regarding design, strategy, deployment, and related issues.
* Create High-Level (HLD) and Low-Level (LLD) Design documentation.
* Work closely with the Network Design Programme Manager and the Operations function to prioritize projects within the overall Design Programme.
* Identify planning tool requirements to support the delivery of 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks, consolidation, and evolution to future technologies.
* Collaborate with the Capacity function within MBNL to ensure Transmission and Transport capacity requirements are identified at the design stage.
* Liaise with Equipment Vendors as the key technical contact point.
What we are looking for:
* Extensive experience of transmission technologies (both leased line and radio), design knowledge including Ethernet, IP, MPLS technology, and Network Management Systems.
* Strong understanding of 2G/3G/4G Mobile Transmission Networks.
* Good knowledge of 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G RAN design and core network architecture.
* Experience with transmission and circuit planning tools.
* Knowledge of network security requirements and protocols related to IP networks.
* Experience in a Network Operator or Managed Service Provider environment.
* Ability to respond flexibly to design challenges arising from the Acquisition and Implementation processes.
* University/College degree or degree calibre preferably from telecommunications or Electrical Engineering background.
MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we champion each other's uniqueness. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements to support your career and personal priorities.
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