5G Core Network Architect

Eutelsat Group

Issy Les Moulineaux or London

Who You Are:

The current OneWeb Gen1 LEO system is based on 4G technology, whereas Eutelsat GEO satellites are based on DVB technology. The candidate will integrate a team of experts which objective is to architect the migration to 5G and proactively prepare inputs to be championed in the 5G NTN WG. He will be supported by and work in cooperation with both satellite and telecom experts within Engineering organization. The candidate will bring his 5G expertise and apply it to a new domain which is 5G by satellite, in particular for the introduction of a 5G Core and the interfacing with all the BSS & OSS tools from Eutelsat-OneWeb.

The position is within the Chief Engineering Office organization, more precisely the Telecom System Development Department in charge of the evolution of Telecom systems for future LEO & GEO satellites.

What You'll Do:

Define the roadmap of the evolution of the Eutelsat core networks towards 5G for LEO and GEO;
Architect the 5G core network of the next generation systems (LEO, GEO and LEO/GEO);
Prepare the technical specifications for the 5G Core Network of Eutelsat future satellite systems;
Perform scouting of potential suppliers and their product offerings;
Negotiate with suppliers the right engineering tradeoffs;
Provide support to the other departments in Eutelsat as a 5G Subject Matter Expert;
The candidate may have to travel in France or outside of France.

What it takes:

Master's degree in Telecommunications, options in radio communications is a plus;
At least 5 years of experience in 5G Core Network Architecture, either with an operator or manufacturer;
Expertise in 5G network architecture, in particular the Core Network;
5G Product development experience or at least good knowlegde;
Familiarity with 5G standardization is a plus;
Expertise in MEF is a plus;
Understanding of the satellite industry is a plus;
Understanding of the 5G RAN is a plus;
Knowlegde of OSS/ BSS is a plus;
Fluent in English;
Soft skills : Autonomous, Rigorous, Good communication skills, Team player/Team work, Pro-active, Agile, Positive mindset, Demonstrates and develops interactions based on trust.

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