TECHNICAL OFFICER (M/F)
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), based in Sophia-Antipolis (06), is looking for a Technical Officer within our Mobile Competence Centre (MCC).
Mission
The Technical Officer provides both technical and administrative support to Partnership Projects 3GPP and/or ETSI Committees. This support includes advice on good standards-making methods and processes, guidance on the application of the 3GPP/ETSI Directives and Working Procedures, technical and administrative support during meetings, as well as advice on the use of the 3GPP/ETSI portal and associated tools.
Key responsibilities
This is a position for an experienced engineer that includes the following key responsibilities, operating under the supervision of the MCC Director:
- Act as prime ETSI Secretariat contact for the 3GPP Group or ETSI Committee to which (s)he is assigned.
- Ensure that resulting deliverables are fit for purpose, in line with 3GPP/ETSI requirements for technical and editorial quality and meet the necessary regulatory requirements.
- Ensure that operations are conducted in accordance with the 3GPP/ETSI Directives and Working Procedures.
- Advise on procedural and drafting matters and promote best practices.
- Provide activity reports and ensure that groups’ Decisions and Actions are clearly recorded and followed up.
- Participate in the improvement of the MCC department working methods and documentation.
- Liaise with external organisations as necessary.
Profile
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
- University degree or equivalent in Electronic or Telecommunication Engineering.
- Experience working within a standardisation environment (ideally ETSI, 3GPP and/or oneM2M).
- An appreciation of legal or regulatory issues would be beneficial, but full training will be given to a successful candidate with the necessary technical skills.
- Self-motivated, independent, enquiring and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and become autonomous rapidly.
- Experience with working in international teams.
- Excellent written and oral communication in English.
- Ability to travel internationally.
The position is based at the ETSI Headquarters in Sophia Antipolis (06), a lung of greenery between Cannes and Nice, France.
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All applications (cover letter and C.V. in English together with a short description of the relevant qualifications held and experience gained) must be submitted through our online application form by Friday 4 July 2025.