Senior DSP Algorithms Engineer (Contract) — Space Systems

Boeing; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

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401K

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space and Security seeks DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) in El Segundo, CA, on a contract basis via a Boeing-approved third party. Role involves designing space-based communications systems and leading a skilled team for national security satellite programs.

Responsibilities span concept studies to in-orbit operations, with collaboration across customers, suppliers, and program management. Lead activities and IR&D are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 3+ years of Matlab/Simulink experience.
• 5+ years of core digital communications and signal processing theory.
• 3+ years of systems engineering (requirements, allocation, verification, architecture, trade design).
• 1+ years of FPGA/ASIC experience.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing 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 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 and IR&D activities.

Skills

DSP algorithms

Digital communications

Matlab/Simulink

Systems engineering

FPGA/ASIC

Education

BS in engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Waveform generator

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space and Security seeks DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) in El Segundo, CA, on a contract basis via a Boeing-approved third party. Role involves designing space-based communications systems and leading a skilled team for national security satellite programs.

Responsibilities span concept studies to in-orbit operations, with collaboration across customers, suppliers, and program management. Lead activities and IR&D are expected.