DSP Systems Engineer 4

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking a DSP Systems Engineer (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on designing and developing RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems and verifying DSP architectures.

The candidate will allocate and verify requirements for digital payloads and develop performance budgets. Prefer candidates with advanced degrees in signal processing or algorithm development and experience with ASIC/FPGA design, verification, and hardware

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 1+ years of experience with signal processing or image processing.
• 5+ years of experience with electronic systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems.
• Develop and verify multi-rate, fixed-point DSP architectures.
• Allocate, define, and verify requirements and interfaces for digital payloads.
• Develop performance and link budgets.
• Conduct performance analysis of signal processing models.
• Assist with conducting trade studies.
• Develop prototype demonstrations on flight-like communication subsystem testbeds.
• Support unit-level integration and performance simulations.
• Support ASIC and FPGA level system design and verification.
• Support hardware procurement, design reviews, and unit sell-offs.

Skills

Signal processing

Electronic systems engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering/engineering technology/related field

Master's degree in signal processing or algorithm development

PhD with 4+ years of related experience

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a DSP Systems Engineer (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 1+ years of experience with signal processing or image processing.
• 5+ years of experience with electronic systems engineering.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop next generation RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems.
• Develop and verify multi-rate, fixed-point digital signal processing architectures.
• Allocate, define, and verify requirements and interfaces in the development of communication digital payloads.
• Develop performance and link budgets.
• Conduct performance analysis of signal processing models.
• Assist with conducting trade studies.
• Develop prototype demonstrations on flight-like communication subsystem testbeds.
• Support unit-level integration and performance simulations.
• Support ASIC and FPGA level system design and verification.
• Support hardware procurement, design reviews, and unit sell-offs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Master's degree in or similar degree in signal processing or algorithm development focus
• Development of algorithms for hardware implementation on ASICs or FPGAs
• Digital Signal Processing based classes, projects or work experience
• Simulink experience in work or school. Python, C++, or other languages acceptable
• Substantive involvement and/or leadership in group-oriented project work
• Verification planning and principles, while applying their theoretical knowledge in resolving real world problems
• Typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science (e.g. Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

WORK HOURS

FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

ADDITIONAL

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.