3GPP STANDARDIZATION ENGINEER - RIF 98821

Our client is an international leader in technological innovation and intellectual property, operating at the forefront of emerging technologies and advanced research initiatives. The company partners with global industry players, research institutions, and technology developers to transform inventive ideas into high‑value strategic assets.

With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, IP specialists, and licensing professionals, the organization supports its partners in assessing technologies, analyzing patent landscapes, and building strategies that enhance the commercial value of innovation.

We are looking for a highly motivated 3GPP Standardization Delegate to join in the technical team.

The 3GPP Standardization Engineer acts as a key representative of the company within 3GPP standardization activities (RAN/Core), with the primary objective of monitoring and interpreting the evolution of technical specifications and associated intellectual property landscapes.

In this role, the engineer also contributes to supporting the identification of Standard Essential Patent (SEP) opportunities by enabling the detection of opportunities for potential licensing activities.

The role also provides critical technical insights to guide internal research directions, IP strategy, and licensing initiatives, ensuring alignment between standardization developments and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Standard Monitoring & Representation

• Act as company representative in 3GPP standardization meetings
• Closely monitor the evolution of technical specifications across 5G and emerging 6G work items
• Track discussions, decisions, and technical directions within working groups
• Provide structured reporting and insights on standardization progress and key developments

2. Technology & IP Intelligence

• Analyze 3GPP specifications to identify key technical features with potential IP relevance and areas of high innovation density
• Identify emerging technological trends and assess their potential impact on the company’s IP portfolio
• Identify opportunities for potential patent licensing activities
• Support in patent/technology landscaping activities related to 3GPP standards

Required Skills & Experience

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, computer science or equivalent.
• Background in: 4G/5G/6G systems (RAN or Core) telecom protocols and architectures
• Experience in 3GPP standardization (highly preferred)
• Basic knowledge of the patent system
• Fluent English (spoken and written)

Travel Requirements

• This role requires regular international travel to attend 3GPP standardization meetings and industry events in Europe, Asia, North America, and may account for around 20% of working time.

Soft Skills

• Influencing skills in multi-stakeholder environments.
• Ability to operate effectively in a multinational and multicultural environment.
• Strong networking capabilities, particularly in the context of standardization meetings and industry forums.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in both in-person and remote environments.

Compensation & Work Model:

• Salary Range: 80.000
• Flexible hybrid work on a monthly basis
• Relocation support for candidates moving to Italy.

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