Principal Standards Engineer

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Job description

Company Summary:
DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network .

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.

Department Summary:
Our Wireless Technology organization is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:

Participating in standard and/or industry group meetings including 3GPP SA1/SA2, GSMA, ETIS, and ATIS but not limited to worldwide

Reporting industry-standard progress and supporting internal system engineers on standards issues

Write standards contributions to justify company interests

Coordinate internal alignment for 3GPP, other Standards Bodies (SDO) specification

Skills, Experience and Requirements:
Education and Experience:

MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

10+ years of telecommunication standardization and/or systems engineering experience

Experience with 3GPP NTN architecture, mobility, and TN/NTN convergence

Experience with GSMA, ATIS, ETSI Working Groups (WG) and Standards, virtualized RAN, virtualized packet core

Skills and Qualifications:

In-depth knowledge in 3GPP 4/5 Core Architecture, Reference Points/Interfaces, All OAM aspects, Cloud Architecture, Automation

Good knowledge of CBRS and associated standards

Strong analytical skills and ability to acquire new knowledge

Self-motivation and handling standard/system engineering projects on your own.

Coordinate internal alignment for 3GPP and other standards bodies and SDOs

Experience with vendor management in standards alignment

Familiar with Standards Organization (SDO) processes and procedures

Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English

Benefits:
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: .

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Salary Range:
USD $(phone number removed) - $(phone number removed) / Year

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