Radio Design Engineer - Nokia RAN Location: Home based (UK) with occasional office visits required. Are you passionate about cutting-edge mobile network technology? Our client is looking for a Nokia Radio Design Engineer to help deliver high-performance 4G/5G RAN designs. You'll play a key role in shaping their Radio Access Network by translating business and strategic requirements into high-level and low-level designs, optimising performance and leading technical solutions. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and optimising 4G and 5G (NSA & SA) radio networks, with a strong focus on Nokia RAN technology. Producing High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) in line with internal strategy and customer needs. Supporting software drop selections and contributing to new RAN software deployment strategies. Investigating network performance issues and driving improvements with regional and performance teams. Providing expert input on software and hardware feature testing, both in lab/testbed and live network environments. Collaborating with third-party design firms, vendors and cross-functional internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience: RAN design experience, including hands-on Nokia RAN work. Strong knowledge of LTE and 5G technologies and network architecture. Experience with drive test tools and performance analytics platforms. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), NetACT knowledge is a bonus. Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to simplify the complex for a range of stakeholders. Self-motivated, detail driven and a proactive problem solver. Please note: This role is home based, with occasional on-site visits required, therefore candidates must have valid right to work in the UK. This is an initial 4 month contract with the view to extend and deemed inside IR35.