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Transmission Design Professional - ESN

BT Group, Manchester

Transmission Design Professional - ESN

Salary Not Specified

BT Group, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 10 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 72116ad8af4e454f855ab849d62b9e19

Full Job Description

  • Work with peers, managers and other stakeholders to assess risks and mitigation of issues affecting cell site transmission and transport layer connectivity to ESN cell sites. Work with Operational and Design teams to assist in analysis, support and resolution of ESN related faults that may be caused by transmission issues
  • Analyse and identify resilient connectivity solutions that may be required to ensure ESN coverage availability targets can be met using an agreed set of design rules. Own processes designed to ensure continuous improvement for ESN products and services
  • Assist in network planning activities as directed to identify connectivity solutions appropriate for new-build ESN cell sites that are technically fit for purpose, future proofed and representative of the lowest possible TCO
  • Work with BT regulatory teams to respond to information requests from DMSL, Ofcom, Home Office, MBNL and other formal bodies. Duties to include gathering and review of information to be sent as part of BT's formal response to such requests
  • Partner with key stakeholders to ensure accuracy of all records relating to ESN cell site connectivity (such as resilient connectivity, fibre, microwave, or satellite backhaul)
    • The skills you'll need Troubleshooting Network Delivery Network Testing Technical Documentation Inclusive Leadership

    The successful candidate will be cleared to BPSS (or equivalent) as a minimum. You may even be required to undergo National Security Vetting (e.g. CTC, SC or NPPV).,
  • Exposure to 5G, LTE, LTE-A, and other 3GPP architectures and the relevant transport requirements to support them
  • Experience in mobile/fixed telecommunications industry in a design or planning role with business-critical, high-availability systems and networks
  • Background in managing relationships with suppliers and third parties of product/feature selection and of delivering those products into a production environment. Good communication skills with the ability to broker agreement across teams and presenting & communicating technical information to both technical & non-technical personnel
  • Additional skills or experience in Optical Communications, Mircowave point to point radio, Satellite Transmission Services, Operational Support Systems, Network Management Systems and Data Engineering, would be beneficial

    The Emergency Services Network (ESN) is a huge strategic priority for BT and our commitment to do the best for our customer and our country. ESN will be one of the most advanced Emergency Services Networks in the world. and BT is proud to the official supplier providing mission critical and trusted communications for Britain's Emergency Services. The ESN will replace the existing Airwave network and building upon on EE's existing 4G network and to provide essential new voice, data services, and critical communications services to 300,000 members of frontline emergency service users.
    • You will be key to transmission delivery for all ESN mobile technologies in the Radio Access Network. Working closely with the Senior Transmission manager and team you'll be responsible for providing a key dependency that will allow us to remain at the forefront of 4G and able to provide the best possible experience for ESN. This is a strategic position with multiple areas of the business relying on our team to provide their backhaul solution. It's not always easy, there will be bumps in the road but the benefits of delivering are there for all to see., With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We've brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally. We're a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it's not just the technology that matters, it's what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses. We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive. As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.

    At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development.
  • Competitive salary
  • 10% on target annual bonus
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • X4 Salary Life Assurance
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
  • Discounted broadband, mobile and TV package
  • Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shop

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