Wireless, Research Manager

Job description

Recruiter: Mark Thomas Hiring Manager: Anvar Tukmanov: Career Grade: D: Internal Closing Date: 03.06.26: About the role: BT’s Wireless Research Team explores the technologies that will shape future radio access and Wi-Fi networks. We investigate how emerging wireless capabilities can improve network performance, efficiency, resilience and architectural flexibility, and how they can enable new services for BT and its customers. Our research informs technology design, network strategy, architecture and future service propositions across BT. We work across horizon scanning, modelling, simulation, lab experimentation, field trials, standards engagement, techno-economic analysis and collaboration with vendors, universities and wider industry bodies. Our work includes: This role can be based in London, Ipswich or Bristol and our hybrid working model means you are expected to be in the office 3 days per week. This role closes for applications on 03/06/26 - Advanced modelling, simulation and analysis of wireless connectivity technologies and use cases; Lab-based hypothesis testing for technologies such as SU/MU-MIMO, active antenna systems, channel access mechanisms and emerging wireless s...