Principal Telecommunications Engineer

NPA WorldWide; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Wireless Communications Engineer to design and develop next-generation algorithms in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of wireless communications theory and extensive experience in signal processing. Competitive salary, health insurance, and equity opportunities are offered. Join a pioneering team shaping the future of global connectivity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Equity opportunities

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of MIMO, beamforming, channel estimation, RRM.
• Experience applying principles to real-world systems (e.g., RAN, silicon).
• Familiarity with optimization methods and ML for wireless communications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop algorithms for channel estimation and RRM.
• Apply mathematical and signal processing techniques to optimize wireless networks.
• Document findings and share results through reports and presentations.

Skills

Wireless communications theory

Signal processing

Mathematics

Analytical mindset

Collaboration skills

Education

MSc or PhD in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

Job description :

Wereproudtobepartneringwithan industry-leadingtechnologycompany attheforefrontof spaceconnectivityandadvancedwirelesssystems .

Ourclientdevelopsgroundbreakingsoftwareandalgorithmsthatpower satelliteandaerospacecommunicationnetworks helpingtoconnectland,sea,air,andspacelikeneverbefore.Withdeeprootsininnovationandcollaborationswithglobalresearchcentres,theyreshapingthefutureofhowtheworldcommunicates.

TheOpportunity

Werelookingfora highlyskilledWirelessCommunicationsEngineer tojointhispioneeringteam.

Inthisrole,youllapplyyourdeepunderstandingof wirelesscommunicationtheory,signalprocessing,andmathematics todesignanddevelop next-generationalgorithms thatimproveperformanceacrosscomplex,high-speednetworks.

Youllworkcloselywithsoftwareengineers,systemarchitects,andresearcherstotransformtheoryintoreal-worldtechnologysupportingeverythingfrom multi-antenna(MIMO) systemsto Non-TerrestrialNetworks(NTN) thatconnectsatellitesandaircraft.

WhatYoullBeDoing

• Designinganddevelopingalgorithmsfor channelestimation,prediction,andradioresourcemanagement(RRM) .
• Applyingadvanced mathematicalandsignalprocessingtechniques (linearalgebra,probability,matrixtheory,etc.)tooptimizewirelessnetworks.
• Translatingcomplextheoryinto practical,implementableengineeringsolutions .
• Workingwithteamstointegrateyouralgorithmsintoreal-time softwareandsimulationframeworks (3GPP,O-RAN,SON,RIC,SMO,etc.).
• Creatingclear,detailedtechnicaldocumentationandsharingyourfindingsthroughreports,visualizations,orpresentations.
• Optionallycontributingto simulationframeworks ,standardswork(3GPP,IEEE,IETF),orresearchpublications.

WhatWereLookingFor

• MScorPhDin Telecommunications,ElectricalEngineering,AppliedMathematics ,orrelatedfield.
• Strongknowledgeof :
• Wirelesscommunicationstheory(MIMO,beamforming,channelestimation,RRM)
• Linearalgebraandmatrixtheory(SVD,eigenvalueproblems,etc.)
• Probabilitytheoryandsignalprocessing
• Experienceapplyingtheseprinciplestoreal-worldsystems(e.g.,RAN,silicon,oraerospacenetworks).
• Analyticalmindsetwithexcellentcommunicationandcollaborationskills.

BonusPointsFor

• Experiencewith MATLAB,Python(NumPy / SciPy),NVIDIASionna,AerialSDK,orQuaDRiGa .
• Knowledgeof 5GNR,LTE,WiFi,orDVB-S2X standards.
• Familiaritywith optimizationmethods ,convexoptimization,orMLforwirelesscommunications.
• Programmingin C++,Golang,Python,Java,orRust .
• Backgroundin AI / MLsignalprocessing ,neuralnetworks,orGPU-basedframeworks(TensorFlow,PyTorch,CUDA).
• Researchpublicationsorpatentsinwirelesscommunications.

WhatsOnOffer

Workon world-changingtechnology atthefrontierofwirelessandspacesystems.

Collaboratewithtop-tierengineersandresearchersinaninternationalenvironment.

Enjoy hybridandremoteworkingoptions withintheUK.

Receivea competitivesalary , pension , healthinsurance ,and equityopportunities .

Bepartofamission-driventeamshapingthefutureofglobalconnectivity.

Eligibility

• Musthavethe righttoworkintheUK .
• FullyremotewithintheUK,withflexibilityforcollaborationdays.

Diversity&Inclusion

Ourclientisproudtobean EqualOpportunityEmployer .Theycelebratediversityandarecommittedtobuildinganinclusiveenvironmentforallemployees.Applicationsareencouragedfromcandidatesofallbackgroundsandexperiences.

Qualifications :

• Experiencewith MATLAB,Python(NumX / SciPy),NVIDIASionna,AerialSDK,orQuaDRiGa .
• Knowledgeof 5GNR,LTE,WiFi,orDVB-S2X standards.

Why is This a Great Opportunity :

Workon world-changingtechnology atthefrontierofwirelessandspacesystems.