Mark Gilmour

Senior Optical Transport Engineer at Ericsson UK , Trainer

Southampton, United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • backbone transmission engineer at Hutchison 3G UK
  • Senior Project Technician at NTL
Education
  • University of Southampton
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Industry
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Mark Gilmour’s Summary

11 years experience of working within the transmission and transport environment of both mobile (inc 3G) and fixed line networks.
Technical Lead for SDH & Optical projects within Ericsson for MBNL (3UK & T-mobile) RAN Consolidation

Experienced in the design, planning, project management and also the install and commissioning of SDH/DWDM Carrier Ethernet & ATM Optical Networks (incorporating MPLS and Ethernet infrastructure)on both Greenfield and existing networks


Mark Gilmour’s Experience

  • Senior Backbone Transmission Engineer

    Ericsson Ltd

    (Public Company; ERIC B; Telecommunications industry)

    2005Present (4 years )

    My role involves all the processes necessary to bring a transmission requirement from concept through into operation within the Ericsson customer networks, such as 3UK, T-mobile Uk or MBNL.
    • Providing solution designs & recommendations
    • RFQ/RFI tendering
    • Managing entire project life cycle from approval through to closure
    • Reviewing and selecting the right technology.
    • Design, dimensioning, planning, type approval testing,
    • Implementation, commissioning and handover to operations.
    • Management of Contractors/ external teams
    Examples of such work include:
    o Transmission Consolidation of Radio Access Network for MBNL (TMUK/3UK)
    o Implementation of Ethernet transmission backhaul solution for mobile broadband.
    o Design of new optical transmission network for Ericsson Ltd
    o Rollout of a new dedicated optical transmission network for 3UK
    o D&I of interconnect to support RAN & MORAN architectures.
    o Node Relocations
    o Verification Testing
    o Capacity Expansion


Mark Gilmour’s Education

  • University of Southampton

    German 19972000


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