RAN Design Engineer - Indoor Solutions

RAN Design Engineer - Indoor Solutions

My client, a leading telecoms company is looking for an experienced RAN Design Specialist - Indoor Solutions. The role is responsible for creating bespoke indoor mobile network (RAN) designs for challenging and high‑demand environments such as stadiums, transport hubs, tunnels, buildings, and major events. The role ensures reliable, high‑quality 4G/5G service for their customers by delivering accurate, compliant, and timely indoor coverage solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design venue‑specific RAN indoor solutions using design standards and processes.
Select appropriate DAS, Neutral Host, Femto, and transmission technologies based on venue capacity, reliability, and cost requirements.
Ensure all solutions use approved products from the NPI catalogue.
Specify 4G/5G indoor solutions across licensed and unlicensed spectrum.
Support network performance investigations related to KPIs or customer complaints.
Maintain compliance with safety, statutory, and regulatory policies.
Continuously improve design methodologies and internal processes.
Contribute to Scope of Works documents for bespoke solutions.
Support trials of new indoor technologies before wider rolloutSkills Needed

Strong problem‑solving abilities and willingness to challenge issues to deliver outcomes.
Effective teamwork and collaboration across geographically dispersed teams.
Broad knowledge of RAN architecture, coverage and capacity planning, and vendor technologies.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
Analytical capability to evaluate data and build clear cases for change or improvement.
Vendor management experience to ensure cost‑effective, timely solution deliveryExperience Required

Mandatory

5+ years' experience in mobile RAN design.
Proven experience with Nokia, Huawei, Ericsson, or DAS product‑based design.Preferred

Experience managing relationships at all organisational levels.
Background in major indoor RAN projects for airports, rail, MoD, ESN, etc.
Experience with RAN upgrades or decommissioning