Riedel Communications

5G RF System Architect (m/f/d) - Riedel Communications

In short

This role defines and maintains the wireless subsystem architecture for next-generation communication solutions at RIEDEL Communications, a provider of live production tools for media, sports and entertainment, covering 4G LTE, 5G NR and IoT integration. The job involves leading antenna and RF front-end integration, defining system requirements and KPIs, optimizing RF performance, and guiding technical decisions across RF, hardware and software teams. It requires a master's degree in a related technical field, several years of experience in wireless communication systems, strong RF/antenna expertise, knowledge of regulatory certification standards, and fluent English, with German as a plus.

5G RF System Architect (m/f/d)
Country: Germany
City: Wuppertal
Remote Status: Hybrid
Hours: Full Time
Employment-Type: Permanent Appointment
RIEDEL Communications is the leading provider of live production tools in the media, sports and entertainment sectors. To cover our customers' needs holistically, we are divided into three business units: Product Division, Managed Technology & Riedel Networks.
Our Product Division develops, produces and distributes audio, video, IT and communication solutions. With our live production tools for the media, sports, entertainment and corporate industries, we deliver a wide range of high-quality and state-of-the-art products that are among the most innovative of their kind in the industry.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
•You define and maintain the wireless subsystem architecture for our next-generation communication solutions.
•You drive technical concepts, feasibility studies, and architecture decisions for 4G LTE, 5G NR, and IoT integration.
•You define system requirements, interfaces, and performance KPIs to ensure robust and scalable system design.
•You lead antenna and RF front-end integration activities and ensure optimal interaction between system components.
•You optimize RF performance, coverage, reliability, and overall wireless system efficiency.
•You support hardware development throughout all prototype phases, from concept validation to product maturity.
•You contribute to certification and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory and industry standards.
•You guide technical decision-making across RF, Hardware, and Software domains while aligning cross-functional teams on architectural direction.
THAT'S YOU
•Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, RF Engineering, Physics, or a comparable technical discipline
•Several years of experience in wireless communication systems, ideally within cellular or mission-critical communication environments
•Strong knowledge of cellular technologies, including 4G LTE, 5G NR, and IoT connectivity solutions
•Proven experience in wireless system architecture, requirements engineering, and technical concept development
•Hands-on expertise with antenna systems, RF front-end architectures, RF integration, and performance optimization
•Knowledge of wireless regulatory standards, certification processes, and compliance requirements
•Experience with KPI definition, technical trade-off analysis, RF measurements, troubleshooting, and system validation
•Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to drive technical decisions across multidisciplinary and international teams; fluent English required, German is a plus
WE OFFER*
More than just a salary – your plus at RIEDEL
Look forward to 30 days of vacation and many additional offers – from JobRad to exclusive employee discounts, corporate benefits and our company pension scheme.
Flexibility that suits your life
Whether you're an early riser or a night owl – our flexible working hours system and the option of mobile working in the hybrid model ensure a real work-life balance.
Support in every situation
"meinEAP" offers you helpful services – e.g. for childcare, caring for relatives or for your physical and mental well-being.
Recharge your batteries – from coffee to lunch
A real treat: our own coffee roast – free of charge at the in-house coffee bar, just the way you like it. Our in-house canteen also takes care of your physical well-being with freshly prepared, varied dishes at fair prices every day – balanced, tasty and served directly on site in Wuppertal.
*varies by location
ENRICH OUR TEAM!
With us, you can expect an exciting challenge with plenty of opportunities to take on responsibility and develop personally.

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