Principal Wireless Standards Engineer

Echostar Corporation•Herndon, VA

50d

About The Position

We are seeking a Wireless Standards Engineer with deep knowledge in end-to-end wireless system architecture and expertise in contributing to 3GPP RAN/SA. This role will lead EchoStar/Boost Mobile development in the new network architecture for AI/ML, sensing and new services taking into account 6G technologies and DISH cloud-native assets, and representing EchoStar/Boost Mobile at industry forum (mainly 3GPP) in SA/RAN working groups driving the development of system architecture and interface for new services.

Requirements

Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field, with 10+ years in wireless standards development, particularly 3GPP
Proven experience in participating and contributing to 3GPP SA2 (System Architecture) and/or SA5 (OAM) and/or RAN2 (Protocol and Signaling) and/or RAN3 (RAN architecture and interface).
Deep expertise in end-to-end wireless architecture, including (O-)RAN architecture, 5G(6G) CN/RAN interface (RAN internal interface), 5G(6G) CNFs
Good working knowledge Uu/RRC interface, OAM/EMS system, AI/ML use cases and its LCM.
Excellent communication, documentation, negotiation, and consensus-building skills in multi-company, multi-national standardization environments
Experience with standardization efforts and delegation for 3GPP Release 15 and beyond
Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session.

Nice To Haves

Experience in development of wireless systems (overarching UE, RAN, CN) requirements is a plus.
Working knowledge of 3GPP NTN features and specifications up to Rel-19 is a plus

Responsibilities

Represent the company as a 3GPP SA/RAN working groups dealing with system architecture, OAM and RAN/CN architecture and interface
Drive technology analysis and strategic standard proposals for EchoStar/Boost Mobile system architecture and AI/data framework to cater new services such as AI/ML, sensing and emerging new services.
Ownership of end-to-end system level view overarching radio, terminal, core networks, and services in the analysis and development of the new system architecture including AI/data framework with specific near term and long-term standards action plans
Build and influence relationships with vendors, operators, and industry bodies, while collaborating cross-functionally within internal teams.
Share knowledge through documentation, training, and updates on emerging technologies with ability to travel for standardization and technical meetings

Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

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