Job Title: Wireless Network Planning Engineer | Tangent International | Johannesburg, South Africa Recruiting Company: Tanint Job Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Job Type: Contract Application Method: Contact: Eligibility: Must already be based in South Africa Position Summary Tanint is urgently seeking a Wireless Network Planning Engineer to lead complex 2G/3G/4G/5G planning projects. This role is critical for designing and optimizing wireless networks to ensure high performance and scalability across provincial-level deployments. Detailed Job Description As a Wireless Network Planning Engineer, you will independently manage end-to-end planning projects, including simulation modeling, network architecture design, and performance analysis. You will work with advanced RF planning tools and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver robust wireless solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute to next‑generation network planning in South Africa. ✅ Key Responsibilities Lead wireless network planning projects for 2G/3G/4G/5G technologies. Perform coverage, capacity, and interference analysis for complex scenarios. Utilize RF planning tools (Atoll, Planet, or CNP) for simulation and modeling. Develop network architecture and protocol stack designs. Provide technical leadership and manage project teams effectively. Required Qualifications & Skills Minimum 3 years of experience in wireless network planning. Proven ability to lead provincial‑level planning projects independently. Strong knowledge of GSM, UMTS, LTE, and NR principles and protocol stacks. Proficiency in RF planning tools such as Atoll, Planet, or CNP. Excellent communication and leadership skills. ✨ Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with big data analysis for network optimization. Familiarity with drive test analysis tools and KPI improvement strategies. Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in wireless networks. Ability to mentor junior engineers and manage cross‑functional teams. Recruitment Pro Tip Emphasize your experience leading large‑scale wireless planning projects and proficiency with RF tools like Atoll or Planet in your CV. Including examples of successful 4G/5G deployments will make your application stand out. #J-18808-Ljbffr