Top Secret DSP Engineer – Real-Time RF & AI/ML

Northrop Grumman; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 91,800 - 137,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman – Cincinnati (Xetron) seeks cleared DSP Engineers to design and implement advanced signal processing algorithms for national-security applications. You will work across MATLAB, Python, and C/C++ in Linux/UNIX environments, contributing to RF processing, radar, and AI/ML-enabled solutions.

The role offers a 9/80 work schedule with salary ranges described, and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Experience with MATLAB or Python and DSP concepts.
• Background in SW embedded, AI/ML, or FPGA design.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting-edge DSP algorithms in MATLAB or other languages (Python/C/C++).
• Work on RF signal processing chains, Digital Communication Systems, and modulation techniques.
• Collaborate across RF, DSP, FPGA, and software domains to deliver solutions.

Skills

MATLAB

C/C++

Python

Embedded software

Digital signal processing

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

CUDA/OpenCL

Linux/UNIX

VHDL/Verilog

Questa/Modelsim

Xilinx FPGA

Altera (Intel) FPGA

Job description

Northrop Grumman – Cincinnati (Xetron) seeks cleared DSP Engineers to design and implement advanced signal processing algorithms for national-security applications. You will work across MATLAB, Python, and C/C++ in Linux/UNIX environments, contributing to RF processing, radar, and AI/ML-enabled solutions.

The role offers a 9/80 work schedule with salary ranges described, and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.