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Ericsson is opening a new R&D center in Yokohama focused on Radio and Software development. This hub will support major Japanese carriers, partner with local vendors, and deliver Japan-driven products for networks worldwide. We're hiring across experience levels while building out the team, labs, and offices.
About this opportunity
We're looking for a passionate ENV Verification Engineer to join our IVC (Integration, Verification & Certification) organization, shaping the performance of Ericsson's next-generation radio products. IVC is the final step before market approval, working with global regulatory bodies to secure certifications.
You'll verify node radio performance under environmental disturbances - temperature, power disturbance, lightning, acoustics, and mechanical stress - ensuring reliability under real-world conditions. This is a hands-on, lab-focused role working closely with design and validation teams, while aligning test approaches with standards bodies (3GPP, ETSI, ANSI, FCC) and preparing for future needs like 6G.
What you'll do
- Develop end-to-end environmental test strategies, plans, and procedures
- Build and maintain test setups; ensure calibration and measurement traceability
- Automate data collection/analysis; produce verification and trouble reports
- Verify radio node performance under: power line disturbances, vibration/earthquake, climatic stress, jitter and wander
- Perform RF measurements and analysis
- Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis with design teams
- Execute hands-on lab work with electrical components and measurement equipment
- Improve lab methods, safety practices, and verification tooling
- Map compliance requirements to test evidence and maintain audit documentation
Skills you bring
- BSc/MSc in Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, or related engineering field
- Hands-on experience with environmental testing (climatic chambers, shakers)
- Familiarity with instrumentation (DAQ, thermocouples, accelerometers, power monitoring)
- Strong documentation skills for test plans, procedures, and reports
- Knowledge of baseband/radio product concepts and standards (3GPP/ETSI/CE/FCC/Telec)
- Strong RF measurement skills and RF instrument experience
- Proven troubleshooting and methodical problem-solving
- Test method design and test environment setup experience
- Strong communication and teamwork with cross-functional teams
- Comfortable in Lean/Agile processes
- Fluent in English; Japanese collaboration is a strong plus
Nice to have: test automation programming, regulatory experience, practical base station/radio/wireless system experience, third-party lab coordination.
What we offer
- A central role in building a new R&D center from the ground up, with modern labs
- Work on products shaping national and global digital infrastructure
- Innovation-focused, collaborative culture with internal mobility
- Hands-on work with RF instrumentation and modern automation frameworks
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Support for professional growth and mentoring
- Clear career paths from IC to technical leadership or management
- Flexible working arrangements
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Japan (JP) || Yokohama
Req ID: 790081
Skills Required
- BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering field
- Hands-on experience with environmental testing, including climatic chambers and shakers
- Familiarity with instrumentation such as DAQ, thermocouples, accelerometers, and power monitoring
- Strong documentation skills for test plans, procedures, and reports
- Knowledge of baseband and radio product concepts and 3GPP, ETSI, CE, FCC, and Telec standards
- Strong RF measurement skills and RF instrument experience
- Proven troubleshooting and methodical problem-solving skills
- Test method design and test environment setup experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with cross-functional teams
- Comfort working in Lean and Agile processes
- Fluent English
- Japanese collaboration skills
- Test automation programming experience
- Regulatory experience
- Practical base station or radio/wireless system experience
- Third-party laboratory coordination experience
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