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# Drive Test Engineer

- **Company:** NAT INTERPRETATION & TRANSLATION SERVICES LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, LTE (Telecommunication), Google Earth, Routing, Wireless Networks, Performance Testing, 5G NR, Test Scripts, Wireless Devices, Information Technology, VoLTE, Network Optimization, MapInfo Pro
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/9ceeba23-cd67-4041-9d79-0cfbd336e9c0/drive-test-engineer

## About the Role

Integer Telecom Services is seeking an experienced Drive Test Engineer to support wireless network testing, optimization, and performance validation for Tier-1 wireless carriers. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in LTE and 5G network testing, route planning, data collection, and post-processing analysis., * Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field preferred.

 * 2+ years of experience in wireless drive testing and network performance analysis.
 * Strong understanding of LTE, 5G NR, VoLTE, and RF fundamentals.
 * Experience with wireless network KPIs and optimization concepts.
 * Ability to work independently in the field and support multiple projects.

Required Tools Experience

 * TEMS Investigation
 * Nemo Outdoor
 * Accuver XCAL
 * Qualcomm QXDM
 * QCAT
 * MapInfo
 * Google Earth
 * Microsoft Excel

Technical Skills

 * LTE & 5G Network Testing
 * RF Performance Analysis
 * Log Collection & Processing
 * Mobility & Handover Testing
 * Throughput Analysis
 * Root Cause Analysis
 * Report Generation, * Experience supporting T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, or Dish Wireless projects.
 * Knowledge of Ericsson, Nokia, or Samsung wireless equipment.
 * Experience in market-level testing and optimization support.
 * Understanding of PCI, Neighbor Relations, Carrier Aggregation, and NSA/SA 5G testing.

Physical Requirements

 * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
 * Ability to travel up to 100%.
 * Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

## Description

* Conduct LTE, 5G NR, and VoLTE drive testing activities.
 * Perform single-site verification (SSV), cluster testing, mobility testing, and market acceptance testing.
 * Collect network performance data using drive test tools.
 * Identify and troubleshoot RF coverage, interference, handover, and throughput issues.
 * Analyze KPIs including:
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 + Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR)
 + Call Drop Rate (CDR)
 + Handover Success Rate
 + Data Throughput
 + RF Coverage and Quality Metrics
 * Prepare daily, weekly, and final test reports.
 * Work closely with RF Engineers, Integration Teams, Construction Teams, and Project Managers.
 * Validate new site integrations, carrier additions, and network upgrades.
 * Travel extensively to project locations as required.


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