About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited

Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world.

Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile, efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they’re at home, in the office, or on the go.

This spirit of innovation has led Huawei to work in close partnership with leading academic institutions in the UK to develop and refine the latest technologies. With a shared commitment to innovation and progress, both parties have worked together to achieve common goals and establish a strong partnership. The partnership between UK and Huawei help to develop the technologies of the future that will transform the way we all communicate, work and live.

For the past 30 years we have maintained an unwavering focus, rejecting shortcuts and easy opportunities that don't align with our core business. With a practical approach to everything we do, we concentrate our efforts and invest patiently to drive technological breakthroughs.

This strategic focus is a reflection of our core values:

• Staying customer-centric,

• Inspiring dedication,

• Persevering,

• Growing by reflection.

Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview

Huawei’s vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich. We continue to explore and define new research directions and new services. We have expanded our collaborations with academic researchers; researched new network architectures, integration of communications and key enabling technologies; and developed the fundamental theories of these technologies. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey and drive your career forward.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Standardization Delegate to drive our international standardization strategy and expand our industry influence. In this role, you will represent the company in international standards organizations, lead key technical initiatives, and align industry standards with strategic product goals.

Leveraging deep technical expertise in wireless communications, you will champion core contributions, strengthen corporate representation, and mentor team members within the domain.

Working within a global team, you will collaborate with researchers, engineers, and internal stakeholders to advance next-generation technologies. Strong cross-functional teamwork, strategic thinking, and technical execution are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Standard Driving & Influence

Lead and drive standardization efforts as a primary delegate in international standards organizations; champion key standard initiatives, secure leadership and rapporteur roles, and enhance corporate influence and voice in the industry.

2. Product Strategy & Execution

Gain deep insights into product standardization requirements, formulate strategic standardization roadmaps and execution plans, and actively drive their implementation through industry meetings.

3. Spectrum Business Insights

Identify and analyze commercial opportunities arising from emerging spectrum applications and new allocations to support strategic business growth.

4. Capability Building & Mentorship

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to continuously enhance domain expertise and overall team capabilities.

This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited.

Required:

1. Industry & Domain Expertise: Extensive background in mobile communications with focus on 3GPP specifications (RF, RRM, demodulation, and performance evaluation).

2. Standardization Track Record: Proven 3GPP Delegate with 5+ years of hands-on experience actively participating in, contributing to, and steering working group meetings. Track record of successfully driving standard proposals and representing corporate interests on international standardization stages.

3. System Architecture & Design: Deep understanding of 4G/5G/5G-Advanced radio access network architectures and RF system design.

4. Technical Leadership: Proven capability to steer complex technical initiatives, guide working directions, and deliver high-quality technical specifications on schedule.

5. Soft Skills: Exceptional technical communication, cross-cultural collaboration, and strategic negotiation skills, combined with strong product awareness.