Overview
On Site
$70 - $80 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Access Control
Satellite Telecommunications
Radio
System Testing
Budget
Satellite
Electrical Engineering
Computer Science
Communication
Signal Processing
Recovery
Estimating
MIMO
Testing
MATLAB
Python
C
C++
Modeling
Test Equipment
Spectrum
SDRS
3GPP
LTE
RRC
Digital Signal Processing
Algorithms
HDL
SystemVerilog
VHDL
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Wireless Engineer (Cellular) in Falls Church, VA.
Responsibilities:
* Design and implement physical - PHY and medium access control - MAC layer algorithms and procedures for satellite communication links
* Develop baseband modems on software defined radio - SDR platforms
* Evaluate the performance of algorithms in simulation and on the target platform
* Develop test software and drivers to support unit, integration, and system testing of all base station software functions
* Perform link budget analysis of LTE and 5G system between satellite and UEs
* Work with other team members to benchmark payload software applications
REQUIREMENTS:
* A Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
* Deep understanding of communication theory and signal processing related algorithms design, such as filter design, clock recovery, signal detection, channel estimation and equalization, channel coding, MIMO
* Hands-on experience in lab testing & characterization
* Experience with MATLAB, Python, C or C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation
* Experience using test equipment like signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc.
* Strong knowledge of software defined radios - SDRs and their implementation
* Strong knowledge of the 3GPP standards, including LTE and 5G PHY, MAC, and RRC specifications
* Experience with implementing DSP algorithms in HDL, such as SystemVerilog, VHDL is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Wireless Engineer (Cellular) in Falls Church, VA.
Responsibilities:
* Design and implement physical - PHY and medium access control - MAC layer algorithms and procedures for satellite communication links
* Develop baseband modems on software defined radio - SDR platforms
* Evaluate the performance of algorithms in simulation and on the target platform
* Develop test software and drivers to support unit, integration, and system testing of all base station software functions
* Perform link budget analysis of LTE and 5G system between satellite and UEs
* Work with other team members to benchmark payload software applications
REQUIREMENTS:
* A Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
* Deep understanding of communication theory and signal processing related algorithms design, such as filter design, clock recovery, signal detection, channel estimation and equalization, channel coding, MIMO
* Hands-on experience in lab testing & characterization
* Experience with MATLAB, Python, C or C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation
* Experience using test equipment like signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc.
* Strong knowledge of software defined radios - SDRs and their implementation
* Strong knowledge of the 3GPP standards, including LTE and 5G PHY, MAC, and RRC specifications
* Experience with implementing DSP algorithms in HDL, such as SystemVerilog, VHDL is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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