Manager Data Converter Technologies (650121)

Our Great Opportunity!
We are recruiting a person to head the research group “Data Converter Technologies”. The operational scope includes hardware and algorithm innovation for both cellular infrastructure and devices. The group belongs to the Integrated Radio Systems department at Ericsson Research.
The activities comprise both theoretical (simulation) work, IPR creation, implementation, and lab verification. The team is a key part of Ericsson’s radio hardware research and cooperates with both internal and external parties, such as academia, leading IP suppliers, and foundries.
Ericsson celebrates diversity and encourages applicants of all genders and nationalities.


You will
Develop competence, structure ways of working, and drive collaboration.
Set targets for the group and ensure execution and visibility.
Do technical work in cross-organizational teams.
Work with internal partners such as the IPR and Licensing unit, business units, product development units, and market units to ensure Ericsson’s technology leadership.
Interact with key external parties such as universities, research institutes, and industries. This includes establishing, drive and maintain collaboration activities.
Represent both the team and Ericsson Research in customer dialogue and other external events.
Be a role model for co-workers and represent the Ericsson core values – Professionalism, Respect, Perseverance, and Integrity.



To be successful in the role you must have
First-hand R&D experience, with a solid background in integrated circuit design, radio architectures, and people leadership.
Postgraduate degree (Ph.D.) or M.Sc. with experience from management roles in research and/or product development. International work experience, as well as business experience, is positive but not required.
A genuine interest in human communication and interpersonal skills.
First-hand experience and a track record in innovation and/or patent creation.
An interest in the timeliness and quality of your team’s work.
A passion for global technical and commercial trends.
An aim to try new things and methods.
Very good spoken and written English.



Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.


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Location: Lund, Sweden


In case of questions please contact the recruiter: Versha Sharma at versha.sharma@ericsson.com