Network Engineer (RAN)

Network Engineer (RAN) Contract -

Can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Ipswich, or Glasgow Hybrid Working (3 days on site per week) Paying between £300 to £418 Per Day Inside IR35 6 Month Contract To Start ASAP

Your new role

We're looking for an experienced Network Engineer (RAN) to support mobile network performance, KPI analysis, incident investigation and service improvement activities within a large-scale telecommunications environment.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and analyse network KPIs and performance trends

Investigate service degradation, network alarms and customer-impacting issues

Perform root cause analysis and drive issues through to resolution

Deliver RF tuning and performance optimisation activities

Work closely with operational teams and managed service providers

Produce evidence based recommendations to support business decisions and network investment

Support AI and automation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency

What you'll need to succeed

Strong RAN / Mobile Network Engineering background

Experience analysing network performance and service KPIs

Incident management and root cause analysis expertise

Experience working within live operational telecoms environments

Knowledge of RAN technologies

Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills

Desirable

Atoll planning tools

Drive test or survey analysis

Coverage modelling and optimisation experience

Exposure to AI, automation or advanced analytics initiatives

What you need to do now

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