The Mobile and Wireless Internet (MWI) group at i2CAT is looking for an Engineer / Researcher to work on different projects in collaboration with the public sector's innovation area of the organization.This collaboration involves the design, integration, and technical execution of innovative use cases.One remarkable project where we execute use cases is the project "TDA 5G Rural", where we are currently implementing a series of 5G technology-related use cases in rural environments.Some of the tests are conducted in the 5G laboratory in Mora la Nova (Catalonia), where the 5G drone pilot of the European XGain project will also be executed.Among some of our recent works we could highlight the integration of cellular communication (4G / 5G) and satellite (Starlink) aggregation equipment used for applications such as a mobile citizen service office or a mobile Primary Care Center (CAP).To strengthen our capacity in these projects and use cases, we are looking to incorporate a new member with experience in the integration, configuration, and management of wireless technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegration and configuration of Radio Components: Working with cellular modems / CPEs (4G, 5G), Wi-Fi modems / NICs, IoT devices (LoRA, NB-IoT, etc.)
and other emerging technologies.Practical Test Execution: Deploying, measuring, validating, and demonstrating use cases, ensuring their effectiveness and efficiency.Evaluation and Results Analysis: Analyzing and interpreting results for informed decision-making and continuous improvement of use cases and projects.As a member of the MWI team, you will join a dynamic and innovative group, working on projects that have a real and positive impact on society.Who we areThe i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven RD activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services.More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation.The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.What will you enjoy?Work from our offices or from home, whichever works best for you.
We ask for two days in person at the office to coordinate with the rest of the team.This is a full-time vacancy.We have a flexible work schedule respecting your work-life balance.Reduced working hours on Fridays and in July and August.Fix + variable salary.Optional benefits: Travel pass, restaurant vouchers, nursery services support, medical insurance.Annual leave of 27 working days.We have fruit in the office to promote a healthy lifestyle.Company social and team-building events (virtual in-person).You can develop your own and personal training programme with our support.We will work so that you have a career plan to promote your growth and development.Minimum RequirementsAcademic degree: BsC or MsC Degree in Telecommunications or Computer Science.Advanced technical knowledge in Wireless Technologies: Deep understanding of private and public 5G networks, as well as other cutting-edge technologies like Wi-Fi and IoT.Expertise in Wireless Communications KPIs: Familiarity with key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delay, throughput, etc., and the ability to measure them effectively.Experience in Test Execution and Demonstrations: Demonstrated skills in conducting practical tests and demonstrations related to mobile and wireless communications.Documentation Skills for Experiments: Ability to document experiments and results clearly and in detail.Digital Tools Competence: Proficiency in digital tools for document editing, such as the Office suite.Travel Availability: Ability to travel and attend tests or meetings at different locations within the Catalan territory.Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work independently and collaborate efficiently in teams.Language Proficiency: Proficiency in Catalan and Spanish.Nice to haveInfrastructure Management and Administration: Knowledge in the management and administration of small to medium-scale infrastructures, such as laboratories or testbeds.Driver's License: Possession of a valid driver's license in order to travel within the Catalan territory.English Language Competence: Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, to collaborate in international environments or with multinational teams.
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