Cellular Operations & 5G Implementation Engineer

Cellular Operations & 5G Implementation Engineer

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Join the Workforce Productivity Services organization as a Cellular Operations & 5G Implementation Engineer to drive next-generation cellular solutions and power our global site expansion! The Workforce Productivity Services (WPS) team is seeking an experienced Cellular Operations & 5G Implementation Engineer with a strong background in project delivery, strategic planning, and operational optimization. This role is central to supporting our global cellular operations while also delivering both public & private 5G solutions to enhance business productivity. If you are passionate about user experience and driving cutting-edge connectivity solutions, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Be Doing :

The Cellular Operations & 5G Implementation Engineer role will be responsible for helping design, deploy, and manage 5G cellular solutions across Lilly. In this position, you will play a critical role in leading Lilly cellular projects with a focus on optimizing user experience, improving operational efficiency, and advancing the global integration of cutting-edge cellular technologies. You will also collaborate with the Managed Service Provider (MSP) operations team & carrier partners to ensure a reliable cellular service is provided to our end users.

As an ideal candidate, you should have a strong technical background in cellular technology and network administration. The ability to collaborate, prioritize, and hit deadlines effectively across teams is a must, as you will work closely with Cybersecurity, Manufacturing & Quality (M&Q), Lilly Research Labs (LRL), and the Mergers & Acquisitions team. This position plays a key part in the company's growth strategy by supporting a "5G By Design" approach and providing opportunities to gain experience in private cellular deployment.

How You'll Succeed :

• Lead implementation of both public & private 5G carrier solutions across Lilly sites
• Provide consultation for business partner 5G use cases being driven out of groups such as M&Q and LRL
• Define private 5G architecture needs in collaboration with Enterprise Connectivity (Network Services) and Cybersecurity
• Manage day-to-day interactions with cellular providers and contribute to ongoing supplier governance. Provide critical expertise into service direction
• Collaborate with Managed Service Provider to monitor, maintain, and optimize cellular line operations
• Find and implement ways to streamline global processes by removing redundancy and automating outcomes where possible
• Leverage data trends & industry best practices to influence strategic direction of Lilly cellular offerings

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Organization Overview :

Lilly IT builds and maintains capabilities using cutting edge technologies like most prominent tech companies. What differentiates Lilly IT is that we redefine what's possible through tech to advance our purpose creating medicines that make life better for people around the world, like data driven drug discovery and connected clinical trials. We hire the best technology professionals from a variety of backgrounds, so they can bring an assortment of knowledge, skills, and diverse thinking to deliver innovative solutions in every area of our business.

The Digital Core team is at the forefront of digitalization to enable and advance the entire company, with increased productivity and best-in-class Customer experiences. This team provides a robust and sustainable infrastructure of hardware, software and services that are critical to enable our global workforce and business to operate and transform. As leaders in technology and understanding business requirements and challenges, this team defines and leads the overall company technology strategy.