Senior DSP/SDR Engineer — Space RF & Systems

aero; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 249,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care plans

401(k) Plan with company match

Education assistance programs

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior DSP/SDR Engineer to support critical space programs at our Chantilly, VA facility. The role involves solving complex problems in communication systems and providing strategic guidance to U.S. government clients.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of eight years of relevant experience, alongside familiarity with SDRs and RF test equipment. A comprehensive compensation package and various employee benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
• Experience with SDRs, FPGAs, and RF test equipment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SSBI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Solve technical challenges in communications and data processing.
• Provide technical consultation and guidance on DSP and SDR issues.
• Conduct technical studies and author report findings.

Skills

Communications signal processing

DSP algorithms

SDR systems

RF test equipment

Cross-organizational teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

FPGA development tools (Vivado, Vitis)

Programming in C/C++

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior DSP/SDR Engineer to support critical space programs at our Chantilly, VA facility. The role involves solving complex problems in communication systems and providing strategic guidance to U.S. government clients.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of eight years of relevant experience, alongside familiarity with SDRs and RF test equipment. A comprehensive compensation package and various employee benefits are offered.