Sr. RF Communications Engineer

Overview

On Site
$200,000 - $225,000
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Experience with Ettus USRPs / UHD / GNURadio / RFNoC
Knowledge of DSP algorithms design and implementation
Experience with digital communication systems / PHY layer topics / channel coding algorithms and modulation theory
Proficient with MATLAB and/or Python and/or C++
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering required.

Job Details

Security clearance: Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

A Senior Communications Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and testing of radio frequency (RF) and communications systems.


This engineer is expected to demonstrate strong understanding of RF, Digital Signal Processing algorithms, and Communications.


Also they should have the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex RF or Communications problems.
The role requires excellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary groups, including software, hardware and material engineering.

Duties/Responsibilities

Design and implement DSP algorithms.

Knowledge of wireless communication theory and systems.

Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDR)

Manage complex engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.

Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.

Use standard laboratory instrumentation for validation and troubleshooting.

Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction contribute to requirements development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.

Perform analysis and modeling of complex radio frequency systems

Contribute to customer presentations.

Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical disciplines.

Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.

Expertise in using DSP and SDR software and hardware tools.

Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback

Ability to lead a team of engineers

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities

Very experienced with Ettus USRPs, UHD, GNURadio, RFNoC

Very experienced with hands-on test/measurement to validate the performance of SDRs or general transceivers

Knowledge of DSP algorithms design and implementation

Experience with digital communication systems, PHY layer topics, channel coding algorithms and modulation theory

Proficient with MATLAB and/or Python and/or C++

Excellent mathematical skills.

Excellent management and organizational skills: proven ability to meet deadlines, task prioritization and attention to details.

Education:

Requires bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Masters degree preferred.

Experience:


Requires 5-7 years experience in Radio Frequency or Communications Engineering or related.

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