Oulu
6G Product Planner
Product Planner
Oulu, Finland · Malaga, Spain · Fleet, United Kingdom
OnsiteFull-time, Senior
Estimated €2,500 - €3,040
At a glance
Senior product leader for 6G wireless test roadmap across multiple locations.
Original job descriptionJob description
Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. This role will be that of a senior technical leader responsible for driving innovation and influence in shaping the product strategy and roadmap for next-generation wireless protocol test solutions for 6G, with focus on AI, Agentic AI, and other forward-looking areas. This role envisions technology foresight, understanding industry trends and market-driven product planning to ensure industry-leading test and measurement offerings. Responsibilities include Product Planning & Strategy, Technical Architecture & Innovation, Cross-Functional Leadership, Qualifications include Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field; 12+ years in wireless communications with focus on 3GPP standardization contributions and wireless protocol development or testing; experience in product planning or technical product management; Education Masters or PhD; Experience 12+ years; Deep knowledge of 5G NR protocol stack; Strong analytical skills for market and competitive analysis; Soft Skills; Preferred Qualifications: Active rapporteur within 3GPP, 5G-Advanced or early 6G research; Background in test and measurement industry. Careers Privacy Statement. Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Skills & Technologies
5G NR Protocol StackLTECore Network SignalingConformance TestingTest Methodologies And AutomationNetwork SimulatorsProtocol AnalyzersLab Test Systems
Education Level
MastersHow this salary compares
Estimated €2,500 - €3,040Est. take-home €2,057 - €2,405
Estimated from 1,162 comparable listings
17% below this company
€1,942€2,770 median€4,700
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| this company | €2,160 per month | €2,770 per month | €3,900 per month |
| This offer | €2,500 per month | €2,770 per month | €3,040 per month |
Responsibilities
- Product Planning & Strategy: Cultivate industry trend perspectives for 3–5 year horizons; map insights into broad product strategy
- Influence product roadmap for wireless protocol test platforms (UE, network, and core testing)
- Partner with R&D to prioritize features based on technical feasibility and business impact
- Translate technology priorities into concrete technical requirements
- Technical Architecture & Innovation: Provide system-level architecture guidance for protocol test solutions
- Ensure alignment of products with evolving wireless technologies and deployments
- Drive innovation in AI-native workflows for protocol validation, network optimization, and adjacent areas; Protocol emulation and simulation; End-to-end network testing; Cloud-native and virtualized test solutions; Contribute to patents, whitepapers, and technical publications
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and Sales; Mentor senior engineers and act as a technical authority; Support key customer engagements with deep technical insights
- Education: Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field
- Experience: 12+ years in wireless communications; 3GPP standardization contributions; Wireless protocol development or testing; Experience in product planning or technical product management
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of 5G NR protocol stack (RRC, MAC, PHY) and 6G candidates; LTE and legacy technologies; Core network signaling (5GC, EPC); Testing and automation; Familiarity with network simulators, protocol analyzers, and lab test systems
- Business & Strategic Skills: Connect standards evolution to commercial product opportunities; Market and competitive analysis; Defining product requirements and roadmap influence
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication and presentation; Influencing across global teams; Industry credibility
- Preferred Qualifications: Active rapporteur or leadership within 3GPP; Experience with 5G-Advanced or early 6G research; Test and measurement industry background; Business-strategy exposure
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field
- 12+ years in wireless communications, with strong focus on 3GPP standardization contributions
- Wireless protocol development or testing
- Experience in product planning or technical product management
- Deep knowledge of 5G NR protocol stack (RRC, MAC, PHY interactions)
- Leading 6G technology candidates and trends
- LTE and legacy technologies
- Core network signaling (5GC, EPC)
- Conformance and interoperability testing
- Test methodologies and automation
- Network simulators, protocol analyzers, and lab test systems
- Ability to connect standards evolution to commercial product opportunities
- Strong analytical skills for market and competitive analysis
- Experience defining product requirements and influencing roadmap decisions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to influence without authority across global teams
- Strong industry presence and credibility
- Active rapporteur or leadership role within 3GPP
- Experience with 5G-Advanced or early 6G research
- Background in test and measurement industry
- Exposure to business strategy frameworks
Keysight TechnologiesInc. · 5 open roles
Top locations (all time): Oulu, Finland · 10 · Fleet, United Kingdom · 2 · Malaga, Spain · 2 · +3 other locations
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Oulu, Finland | 10 |
| Fleet, United Kingdom | 2 |
| Malaga, Spain | 2 |
| Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy | 1 |
| Kista, Sweden | 1 |
| Munich, Germany | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Forward Deployment Engineer | 2 |
| Embedded C++ Developer | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| OTA Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Software Developer | 1 |
| OTA Solution Software Developer | 1 |
| Product Planner | 1 |
| Test Engineer | 1 |
| Business Development Leader | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Senior | 4 |
| Mid-Level | 3 |
| Intern | 2 |
| Executive | 1 |
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