MICROWAVE DESIGNER (REMOTE)

MICROWAVE DESIGNER (REMOTE EUROPE)

Portuguese company hires for remote position

Location: Remote within the European Union (EU)

Work Model: 100% Remote (EU-based) with mandatory travel to Saudi Arabia (15 days up to 3 months, depending on project needs)

️ Language Requirements: English – B2 or higher (Mandatory)

Seniority: Senior (5+ years)

Sector: energy

Rate Between €3000 - 3500 RV

️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success

What You'll Do

As a Microwave Network Designer, you will be responsible for designing, validating, and optimizing Microwave transmission networks that support large-scale telecommunications infrastructures.

Your responsibilities will include:

Design High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) Microwave network solutions.

Perform link budget calculations, path analysis, and frequency planning.

Analyze RF propagation, Line-of-Sight (LoS), and interference scenarios.

Ensure end-to-end consistency between Microwave and Transport network architectures.

Validate technical feasibility through site surveys and design verification.

Support deployment and rollout teams during implementation.

Investigate and troubleshoot transmission and network performance issues.

Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Microwave link failures and degradations.

Ensure accurate network documentation and engineering data.

Support integration between Microwave, OSS, IP/MPLS, and transport systems.

Monitor network KPIs including throughput, availability, latency, and error rates.

Recommend improvements to engineering standards and design methodologies.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality network delivery.

Mandatory Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of experience designing Microwave (MW) transmission networks.

Strong experience with:

Microwave Link Design

Link Budget Calculation

Frequency Planning

Solid knowledge of:

RF Propagation

Line-of-Sight (LoS) Analysis

Interference Management

Good understanding of end-to-end Transport Network Architecture:

Microwave

IP/MPLS

Synchronization

Experience integrating Microwave networks with OSS and Transport/Core environments.

Hands-on experience with Microwave planning tools such as:

Pathloss

Atoll

ICS Telecom

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Experience identifying design issues affecting network availability and capacity.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Availability and willingness to travel to Saudi Arabia (mandatory).

English B2 or above.

Nice to Have

Experience with synchronization technologies:

SyncE

IEEE 1588v2

Previous experience in large-scale international telecommunications projects.

Knowledge of network performance optimization and engineering best practices.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a senior Microwave Network Engineer who combines strong RF engineering expertise with end-to-end transmission network knowledge. You are analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in multicultural environments while collaborating with deployment, transport, and integration teams.

You enjoy solving complex transmission challenges, optimizing network performance, and ensuring reliable connectivity across critical infrastructures. You're also open to international travel and thrive in fast-paced, large-scale engineering projects.

Before You Apply, Ask Yourself

Do you have at least 5 years of experience designing Microwave transmission networks?

Have you worked with Link Budget calculations and Frequency Planning?

Are you experienced with Pathloss, Atoll, ICS Telecom, or similar planning tools?

Do you understand RF propagation, Line-of-Sight analysis, and interference management?

Have you designed or supported IP/MPLS and transport network architectures?

Do you have experience integrating Microwave networks with OSS or Core systems?

Have you performed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for transmission issues?

Are you comfortable working with HLD and LLD documentation?

Are you available to travel to Saudi Arabia for project assignments lasting from 15 days up to 3 months?

Is your English at B2 level or higher?

If you answered YES to most of these questions, this opportunity could be an excellent fit for your career.

Please Note

Candidates must be based in the European Union.

Please submit your CV in English.

Make sure your CV highlights the technical skills and experience listed above to maximize your chances during the selection process.

Keywords for your CV:

Microwave Networks, MW Design, Microwave Planning, RF Engineering, Link Budget, Frequency Planning, Pathloss, Atoll, ICS Telecom, RF Propagation, Line of Sight, LoS Analysis, Interference Management, HLD, LLD, Transport Network, IP/MPLS, OSS, Core Network, SyncE, IEEE 1588v2, Transmission Networks, Network Design, Telecommunications, Root Cause Analysis, RCA, Network Performance, Capacity Planning, Network Availability, Rollout Support, Integration, Technical Validation, End-to-End Network Design, Network Optimization, Energy Sector, Remote Europe, English B2

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