Vicinity Technologies Limited
Project Manager/Director – Wireless R&D (5G / 6G / NTN)
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Project Manager/Director – Wireless R&D (5G / 6G / NTN)
About the Role
Vicinity Technologies Limited, a fast-growing leader in the UK’s 5G and AI revolution, is seeking a Project Manager/Director with a strong R&D background to join our pioneering team. In this role, you won’t just track milestones — you’ll help guide cutting-edge research and development in advanced 5G, 6G, and Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technologies from concept to deployment.
Job Responsibilities
- Own technical delivery: Oversee complex R&D projects in wireless systems, ensuring timelines, resources, and technical goals are met.
- Bridge innovation and execution: Translate advanced research concepts into actionable project plans, aligning scientists, engineers, and partners.
- Collaborate across disciplines: Work directly with hardware, software, and system engineering teams to accelerate new product and technology development.
- Drive next-generation solutions: Support integration of 6G, NTN, AI-enhanced networking, and mission-critical systems into commercial products.
- Manage risks and stakeholders: Identify challenges early, communicate effectively with executives, customers, and partners to ensure smooth delivery.
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Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of R&D experience in telecommunications, wireless systems, or similar high-tech sectors.
- Solid understanding of wireless communications (5G/6G preferred) — able to discuss PHY, MAC, and system-level architectures with engineers.
- Proven ability to manage projects with a technical core, balancing innovation, resources, and timelines.
- Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with project management tools and agile methodologies is an advantage.
- A proactive, adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-moving environment.
- Candidate needs to have the right-to-work in the UK.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on technical and management expertise.
- Performance-based bonuses linked to successful project and company milestones.
- Equity/share options for high-impact contributors.
- Opportunities to work at the frontier of 6G, NTN, AI-driven networking, and next-gen infrastructure.
- A collaborative culture that values both technical depth and innovative thinking, with clear growth paths into senior leadership roles.
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About Vicinity
Founded in 2023, Vicinity is shaping the future of connectivity. We design and deploy advanced base stations, NTN solutions, software-defined terminals, and private networks, collaborating with silicon leaders, operators, and top research institutes to push beyond 5G toward a more connected world.
📩 To apply, send your CV and a brief cover letter to enquiry@vicinitysys.com
Be part of building what’s next — lead the R&D that defines tomorrow’s networks.
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