Senior Research & Innovation Engineer

Research & Innovation · Eindhoven, The Netherlands · Hybrid

Build the future of ultra-resilient connectivity!

General requirements:

• PhD degree in one of the following specializations Electrical / Telecommunication Engineering or Computer Science

• Ability to independently pursue own work ("getting things done" attitude)

• Understanding trends and research directions in 6G research (e.g. RRM, JCAS, and AI in RAN)

• Good command of English language is mandatory

• Ready to collaborate with other team members

• Experience of developing patent and writing research grant proposal

Technical expertise

• Minimum 3-4 years telecommunication industry experience

• Strong background in RAN architecture and selected elements of signalling

• Solid skills in L2/L3 algorithms design and development

• Solid competences in system level simulation and/or prototyping

• ORAN knowledge is preferable (experience with xApp development will be a plus)

• PHY experience will be a plus

Responsibilities

• Active engagement into 6G research projects (mainly in relation to the company LiquidRAN™ product)

• Performing design and validation of novel 5G/6G algorithms and solutions (e.g. RRM)

• Development of simulations necessary to validate research solutions for 5G/6G

• Contribution to proposal preparation (e.g. HE, SNS JU)

• Writing reports, papers, contributing to patents

Coding skills:

• Good command of Python or Matlab is required

• knowledge of C/C++/Java will be a plus

About IS-Wireless

IS-Wireless is a top European deep-tech innovator, awarded the EIC Seal of Excellence and holder of 10+ patents. As a NATO DIANA 2025 innovator, we operate as a dual-use company, building ultra-resilient, secure and resource-efficient 5G networks for both industrial and tactical applications.

Our patented Liquid RAN technology represents a new generation of open, disaggregated radio access designed for exceptional reliability, flexibility, and resource efficiency. It enables rapid restoration and redeployment of base stations, even in volatile or degraded environments.

We value creative problem-solvers, unconventional thinkers and deep domain experts who thrive in demanding scenarios.

Department

Research & Innovation

Locations

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Remote status

Hybrid

• Opportunity

A great opportunity to develop your skills in building networks in the Open RAN model

• Knowledge

Get access to the top-class telecommunications knowledge base and training

• Challenge

Interesting and challenging work within an international environment of talented engineers

IS-Wireless is a top European Deep Tech innovator, awarded the EIC Seal of Excellence and holding a portfolio of 10+ patents. As a proud NATO DIANA 2025 innovator, we operate as a Dual-Use company, developing ultra-resilient, secure, and resource-efficient 5G networks for both industrial and tactical applications.

Our patented Liquid RAN technology represents a new generation of open, disaggregated radio access designed for exceptional reliability, flexibility, and resource efficiency. It enables rapid restoration and redeployment of base stations, even in volatile or degraded environments.

Our solutions are built for performance under pressure, supporting ultra-resilient mobile networks that withstand disruption. With a dual-use approach, we bridge defense innovation and commercial applications to ensure secure, high-performing connectivity where it matters most.

Our team stands out for creative problem-solving, unconventional thinking, and deep expertise. We bring together experience from hardware and software vendors, telecom operators, and R&D institutions, uniting skilled developers, engineers, and business leaders.

Founded in 2017

Co-workers 45+

Research & Innovation · Eindhoven, The Netherlands · Hybrid

Build the future of ultra-resilient connectivity!