Research Scientist - Wireless Communications (f/m)

Job description

Research Scientist - Wireless Communications (f/m)

Airbus Group Corporate Functions Munich

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

The Airbus Chief Technology Office (CTO) is looking for a Scientist in Wireless Communications to join our Central Research & Technology - Communication Technologies department in Ottobrunn, Germany.

With your creative and analytic mind, you will use your unique expertise to inspire and conduct complex and strategic research to realise the technology needs for generation after next products related to communication systems.

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

The principle responsibilities of the role can be summarized as follows:

·  Deliver results of research tasks taking into account time, cost and quality.
·  Support strategic assessments of technologies to be selected as solutions for research projects.
·  Contribute to the orchestrating of the Airbus internal and external partnering ecosystem.
·  Keep up to date with state-of-the-art development in science and technology.
·  Secure high quality of reports and documentation.
·  Support to knowledge management in the area of technology.
·  Support to IP securing by drafting invention disclosures.
·  Internal and external representation of research area.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Required skills

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·  Proven experience in Research and Development of Wireless Communication Networks and Systems.
·  Profound experience in Simulating and Implementing protocols Stacks, as well as setting up Hardware and Network operations.
·  Extended knowledge in some of recent network protocols such as 5G eMBB/mMTC/URLLC, CAT-M, NB-IoT, LoRa, Sigfox, 802.15.4e, 802.11ah/ax/ay.
·  Experience in Programming languages for Embedded Systems.
·  Knowledge of Aerospace Certification and Regulations.
·  Proven track record of scientific publications at conferences and in journals.
·  Proven experience in conducting cutting-edge research activities.
·  Strong ability to identify and assess new technologies.
·  Experience in knowledge management and IPR would be a plus.
·  Negotiation level in English and German.

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·  Good communication skills, ability to influence and transmit knowledge into the stakeholder community.
·  Ability to work as part of a complex and diverse team with the willingness and desire to build a strong personal network in the research community to support the team's ability to achieve objectives in the most efficient manner.