Lead DSP Systems Engineer for Satellite Communications

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 to design and develop RF and digital satellite communication systems for space missions. You will lead a team through concept definition, unit development, and in-orbit verification.

Responsibilities include waveform development, HDL-level design, and performance analysis of signal processing models. A strong background in DSP and 5+ years in digital communications is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• Experience in Digital signal processing (DSP) / Digital Communications algorithms and techniques (equalization, turbo/viterbi coding/decoding, channel estimation, filter design, resampling theory, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience with Matlab or Simulink.
• 5+ years of experience in core digital communications and signal processing theory
• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering (requirements definition, allocation, verification, architecture design and trade design).
• 1+ years of experience working with FPGAs or ASICs.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing next generation RF and digital satellite communication systems
• Developing and verifying multi-rate, fixed-point signal processing algorithms
• Conducting performance analysis of signal processing models
• Performing waveform development and characterization
• Performing trade studies
• Supporting integration and test of our payloads and spacecraft from unit level through in-orbit operations
• Supporting HDL-level design and verification
• Performing detailed system design and verification activities
• Leading teams
• Leading IR&D activities

Skills

DSP Algorithms

Digital signal processing

Matlab/Simulink

Systems Engineering & Analysis

DSP Principles

FPGA

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ASIC

FPGA

Job description

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 to design and develop RF and digital satellite communication systems for space missions. You will lead a team through concept definition, unit development, and in-orbit verification.

Responsibilities include waveform development, HDL-level design, and performance analysis of signal processing models. A strong background in DSP and 5+ years in digital communications is expected.