CW 3GPP Research Engineer

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide. Position: CW 3GPP Research EngineerLocation: Mountain View, CA 94043Duration: 16 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: OnsiteJOB SUMMARY: This job will include contributing to 3GPP standardization, working on research projects for communication technologies for connected mobility, contributing to other standardization, and contributing to other research projects. Based on the phase of the work and the output, academic publications will be considered. GENERAL INFORMATION: Follows all the Client rules, policies, guidelines and procedures, meeting specific performance requirements as identified below, and contributing to team effort at all times by accomplishing related results and outcomes as needed to maintain employment with the Client. Job performance standards, job descriptions and job requirements can change as needs of the client change. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Contribute to 3GPP standardization Create invention disclosures Write 3GPP RAN1, RAN2 and/or RAN contributions Attend and contribute to 3GPP RAN1, RAN2 and/or RAN standardization meetings Regularly report and present to the research team and management Propose and lead research projects for communication technologies for connected mobility Propose and conduct research and development with internal and external collaboration partners Create academic publications and invention disclosures Regularly report and present to the research team and management Contribute to other standardization (e.g., SAE, ETSI, IEEE 802) as requested Contribute to other research projects in TMNA R&D InfoTech Labs QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. holder in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science This position will be working directly in the Mountain View California location Being able to travel domestically and internationally for attending 3GPP standardization meetings REQUIRED SKILLS: Research and development experience of wireless communications, preferably in vehicular environments Strong knowledge of wireless communication at PHY and MAC layers Solid understanding of 4G LTE and 5G NR standards and 3GPP standardization processes Experience of attending 3GPP meetings as a delegate and writing 3GPP contributions, preferably in RAN1 WG Capability to learn and explore new research areas Excellent time management and task prioritization skills Clear and concise presentation skills, both written and oral, with consideration for international audiences Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within a highly motivated team environment Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to respond professionally in all types of situations TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Created: 2026-03-04