Job title: Measurement Engineer
Company: Procept Associates Professional Services
Job description: Company DescriptionProcept Associates Professional Services Limited (Procept Africa) is a franchisee of Procept Associates Ltd, Canada. We specialize in consulting, training, and software solutions, through a network of associates and partners, using best practice frameworks in Canada, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, DRC, Ivory Coast, Liberia, and now Cameroon.Procept Africa is currently recruiting a Measurement Engineer to support our network performance optimization initiatives. This role is critical in assessing and enhancing cellular network quality through the use of specialized drive testing tools and analysis methodologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting field tests, collecting and interpreting network performance data, and providing actionable insights to improve cell site efficiency and service delivery.This position involves extensive fieldwork and requires a technically competent individual with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in dynamic environments, possess strong analytical skills, and be committed to achieving high performance standards.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities * Drive Test Equipment HandlingProficient in setting up, operating, and maintaining drive test equipment in diverse and sometimes challenging environments. * KPI AnalysisAbility to understand and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs), including dropped call rates, call setup success rates, signal strength, and data throughput. * Drive Testing Tools ExpertiseHands-on experience with drive testing tools such as TEMS, Rhode & Schwarz, and TEMS Pocket for accurate data collection. * Interference DetectionSkilled in using spectrum analyzers to detect interference, signal degradation, and other radio issues affecting network quality. * Network Technology KnowledgeSolid understanding of wireless network technologies such as GSM, CDMA, UMTS, LTE, and 5G, including their architecture and performance characteristics. * RF & Cellular ArchitectureStrong grasp of radio frequency (RF) principles, radio propagation, and cellular network design fundamentals. * GPS & Mapping ToolsProficient in using GPS and mapping software for planning drive test routes and correlating spatial data with performance metrics. * Real-Time MonitoringCompetence in monitoring and responding to real-time alerts during drive test sessions to ensure data accuracy and responsiveness. * Field Testing ActivitiesAbility to independently execute a range of testing procedures, including:
- Single Site Verification (SSV)
- Single Cell Function Testing (SCFT)
- Cluster Drive Testing
- Benchmark Drive Testing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2 years of hands-on experience in network drive testing or a closely related role.
- Strong analytical thinking skills to identify patterns, interpret results, and provide data-driven recommendations.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to evaluate information and support network optimization efforts.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English to document findings, write reports, and collaborate with internal teams.
- Willingness to perform extensive fieldwork and adapt to changing project demands.
- Team-oriented mindset with a results-driven and action-oriented approach to work.
Expected salary:
Location: Lagos, Lagos State
Job date: Fri, 23 May 2025 22:39:49 GMT
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