Space DSP/FPGA Engineer for RF Systems

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off
Holidays
Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking a mid-career DSP/FPGA Engineer in Herndon, VA. You will design and test DSP algorithms and FPGA firmware, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to convert RF signals to digital representations.

The role emphasizes design, simulation, implementation, verification, and automation across hardware and software elements. A BA/BS is required, with 2–5 years of experience and on-site work in Herndon, VA.

Qualifications

  • Digital Signal Processing (Matlab or Python/NumPy/SciPy)
  • FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog, AMD-Xilinx/Altera)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, implement and test DSP functions in FPGA firmware and embedded software.
  • Collaborate with FPGA firmware, embedded software and hardware teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Create design documentation, perform requirement analysis, prototyping, testing and automation.

Skills

Digital Signal Processing
FPGA development
US Citizen

Education

BA/BS

Tools

Git

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking a mid-career DSP/FPGA Engineer in Herndon, VA. You will design and test DSP algorithms and FPGA firmware, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to convert RF signals to digital representations.

The role emphasizes design, simulation, implementation, verification, and automation across hardware and software elements. A BA/BS is required, with 2–5 years of experience and on-site work in Herndon, VA.

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