About the role
Take the next step in your career as a Senior Antenna Technology Developer in Ericsson Antenna Systems, where your strong competence will directly shape the performance and innovation of the cellular communication industry. In this role, you will influence our product technology compass, guide R&D efforts, and set industry benchmarks within our organization. This role offers a platform to apply your comprehensive and deep technical knowledge, collaborate across functions, and drive technological leadership. As an expert, you will mentor peers, inspire creative problem-solving, and strengthen Ericsson's competitive edge. Together, we will continue setting the standard for antenna systems worldwide.
What will you do:• Drive best in class system performance : with profound and extensive expertise in radiators, signal distribution networks, filters, materials, mechanical aspects, and EM simulation (Electromagnetic Simulation) tools, align technology, product, and operational strategies for innovative antenna solutions; create customer system value; assess maturity and cost-effectiveness of technology for product; stay on the verge of industry trends and adopt relevant developments; identify disruptive innovations and explore emerging technologies to sustain leadership.• Drive Technology Innovation : with a comprehensive system view of challenges and solutions, provide in-depth technical proposals for complex problems; assess patent value and contribute to IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) strategy and portfolio; protect and share findings to sustain continuous innovation; contribute with ideas to stimulate organizational creativity; participate in defining the direction of Ericsson's R&D activities.• Influence with Technical Expertise : impact business by influencing the whole organization and teams, as well as the customer, to materialize next generation antenna driven solutions in the market. Acts as technical lead and advisor for investigations and upper management in Ericsson.• Drive Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration: promote learning within Ericsson and across the organization; act as teacher/mentor to inspire others and enable their technical growth; develop personal competence; foster cross functional collaboration; participate in or lead communities of practice and external academic collaborations as relevant.• Drive Technology Standardization : support standardization efforts to maintain Ericsson's leadership and industrial influence; analyze concepts for input to standards bodies.
The skills you bring
Antenna Hardware for cellular systems • Comprehensive and deep understanding of the network level impact of the antenna features, which enables optimal architecture ideation and concept selection.• Extensive knowledge of market & industry requirements, Ericsson technical portfolio and competitor solutions.• Highest expert level of competence in antenna system architecture, holistically and as a sum of its sub-functions.• Exhaustive knowledge of radiator solutions for a full range of applications and goals.• Very deep competence in the design of the radiator's radiating and feeding sections, as well as environment components: cavities, directors, decoupling structures.• Top expertise in signal distribution architectures, technologies (transmission lines, materials) and component design (power dividers, couplers, phase shifters, impedance transformers, filters); to assure optimal joint performance with the antenna front side and ultimately to enable the achievement of high level KPIs.• Very high competence in the selection of and design with materials and solutions: metals, PCBs (Printed Circuit Board), dielectrics.• Perfect understanding of the mechanical aspects that enable feasible, effective component and system materialization to the highest industry standards: possibilities, performance and constraints of materials and processes.
Antenna EM (electromagnetic methods) modeling & simulation tools • Comprehensive knowledge of EM (electromagnetic methods) modeling and simulation tool possibilities that allow optimal component development.• Deep competence in feature selection for simulation enablement and acceleration, as well as issue solving.
Personal skills • Top level qualities as a technology leader: commitment, reliability, vision, creativity, flexibility, and resilience.• Excellent communication and influence skills.• Confident fact-based decision-making.• Embrace accountability.• Balances empathy and practical sense.• Personifies integrity.
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?
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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: Germany (DE) || Rosenheim
Req ID: 780032
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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