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Wireless Architect Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Futurewave Systems

Mobile Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

... with either wireless carriers, cable operators, and/or media companies. Proven track-record of ... FRDs, TSDs and architecture documents. Proficient in verbal communication skills including ...

Ohio Health

$58.25 - $76.75/hr

Works with Portfolio Architects to elaborate on the solution architecture for the application area ... wireless technologies, system interfaces, database querying, and reporting. Champions the ...

TEKsystems

Network Architect

Benton Harbor, MI

$80 - $100/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plan and architect enterprise-scale LAN, WAN, Wireless, and Data Center deployments. You will spearhead the integration of core network services, including L2/L3 switching, BGP and EIGRP routing, 802 ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Enterprise Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

$126K - $171K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... wireless technologies, system networking, etc. - Understanding and utilization of ITIL, project management (PMI), Agile, Configuration and Change controls. - Capability in providing technical ...

Jolera

Senior Infrastructure Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

Position Description We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect with deep hands-on expertise ... Own cloud-managed networking governance across customer environments, including wireless, switching ...

Jolera

Senior Infrastructure Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

Position Description We are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect with deep hands-on expertise ... Own cloud-managed networking governance across customer environments, including wireless, switching ...

Yeo & Yeo

Network Engineer

Saginaw, MI · On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Basic understanding of wireless architecture, design, implementation and troubleshooting * Practical working knowledge of structured cabling and physical plant * Knowledge of emerging technologies ...

Yeo & Yeo

Network Engineer

Saginaw, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Basic understanding of wireless architecture, design, implementation and troubleshooting * Practical working knowledge of structured cabling and physical plant * Knowledge of emerging technologies ...

Addon Technologies Inc

Mobile Atchitect

Detroit, MI · On-site

Mobile Architect Location - Detroit Duration- 6 months Contract.. Must be open to CTH Client is ... with either wireless carriers, cable operators, and/or media companies. Proven track-record of ...

UFP Industries

Lead Network Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$97K - $134K/yr

Analyze and improve network performance across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and cloud environments. * Develop network roadmaps and long-term architectural strategies that align technology investments ...

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How much do wireless architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for wireless architect in Michigan is $112,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $144,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wireless architect?

To thrive as a Wireless Architect, you need deep expertise in wireless networking, radio frequency (RF) engineering, and network security, usually backed by a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as RF simulation software, network planning platforms, Wi-Fi and cellular technologies, and certifications like CWNA or CCNP Wireless are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, project management, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with stakeholders and leading design initiatives. These qualifications are essential to ensure robust, scalable, and secure wireless infrastructure that meets organizational needs.

What are some typical challenges faced by a wireless architect, and how are they addressed?

Wireless Architects often face challenges such as ensuring reliable coverage in complex environments, integrating new technologies with existing systems, and keeping up with evolving security threats. Addressing these issues requires careful site surveys, continuous learning about emerging standards, and close collaboration with IT teams, vendors, and sometimes clients. Regular troubleshooting, performance optimization, and proactive planning are part of the job, ensuring networks remain robust and secure. Adapting to new environments and customer requirements is a key part of the role, making flexibility and problem-solving essential skills.

What is a wireless architect?

A Wireless Architect designs, deploys, and optimizes wireless network infrastructure for organizations. They ensure reliable connectivity, security, and scalability of wireless solutions to support business operations. Responsibilities include selecting appropriate technologies, troubleshooting network issues, and collaborating with IT teams to align wireless networks with business needs. Wireless Architects also stay updated on emerging technologies like Wi-Fi 6, 5G, and IoT to enhance network performance.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Architect job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,223 per year, or $54 per hour.

Connectivity Senior System Architect

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 44 rated automakers

Job description

Within TECH Research organization, the Advanced Connectivity Technologies team (12 people) drives innovation in next-generation wireless communication systems for automotive applications.
As a System Architect - Connectivity Technology Enablers, you will contribute to the definition, evaluation, and maturation of advanced connectivity solutions enabling future vehicle platforms. You will work at the intersection of research, system architecture, and innovation, translating emerging technologies into structured, feasible automotive system concepts.
You will be part of an international organizational unit supported with local functional management which will require to have frequent cross regional interactions involving teammates in France and Italy.
You will play a key role in assessing technical feasibility, system-level integration, and architectural trade-offs, while contributing to the broader Stellantis connectivity roadmap.
With this role you will be requested to cover US specific customers and their needs and to connect with US specific eco-system (standardization, and local suppliers and partners eco-system) including internal stakeholders (senior fellows, product owners, AVP, MODULES, PLAN and Brands)
Key Responsibilities
System Architecture & Technical Leadership
  • Define and contribute to end-to-end system architectures for advanced connectivity enablers (e.g., NTN, 5G Advanced, 6G, V2X, connectivity for autonomy).
  • Translate product and stakeholder needs into:
    • System requirements
    • Technical specifications
    • Interface definitions
  • Ensure architectural consistency across vehicle, edge computing , and cloud domains.
  • Perform system-level trade-off analysis (performance, cost, scalability, reliability).

Innovation & Technology Assessment
  • Evaluate emerging connectivity technologies, including:
    • 5G Advanced / 6G
    • NR-V2X / C-V2X
    • Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN - LEO/GEO)
    • Edge computing, network slicing, private networks, mmWave
  • Lead or contribute to feasibility studies and proof-of-concepts aligned with Technology Readiness Levels (TRL).
  • Support the transition from research to development programs.

Simulation & Technical Analysis
  • Contribute to system-level and link-level evaluations (PHY/MAC) using tools such as MATLAB, ns-3 or similar.
  • Analyze wireless system performance under automotive constraints (mobility, latency, coverage, reliability).

Ecosystem & Standardization
  • Contribute to and monitor standardization bodies:
    • 3GPP, SAE, IEEE
    • Industry alliances such as 5GAA
  • Collaborate with industrial and academic partners to identify innovation opportunities.
  • Support preparation of technical reports, publications, and invention disclosures.

Required Qualifications :
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in one or more domains:
    • Automotive telematics
    • IoT connectivity systems
    • Telecom infrastructure or connected services

Technical Skills :
  • Strong knowledge of wireless communication fundamentals:
    • PHY/MAC layers (modulation, coding, channel access)
    • Radio propagation and system constraints
  • Familiarity with:
    • Cellular technologies (4G, 5G, evolution to 5G Advanced, 6G)
    • V2X, Wi-Fi, GNSS/positioning
  • Understanding of :
    • Telematics hardware constraints (modems, antennas, multi-SIM, redundancy)
    • Vehicle-to-cloud architectures and integration
  • Exposure to automotive cybersecurity and secure communication architectures
  • Experience with simulation tools (MATLAB, ns-3 or equivalent)

Soft Competencies :
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to structure complex systems and communicate architecture clearly
  • Proactive and curious, with a strong interest in emerging technologies
  • Ability to work both independently and in cross-functional environments
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in an international context

Preferred Qualifications :
  • Masters or Phd in electrical engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with standardization activities (3GPP, IEEE, SAE)
  • Prior experience in research or innovation projects
  • Contributions to publications, patents, or technical white papers

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