Signal Processing Engineer

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Cambridge, Illinois, United States
DLM Professional
05/08/2024
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We are currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Distinguished Signal Processing Engineer to join our team. As a Distinguished Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the development of state-of-the-art receiver algorithms, waveforms, and electronic attack and protection systems. You will be working on a range of fielded products, and your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality, mission-critical solutions to our sponsors and collaborators.

Responsibilities:

As a Distinguished Signal Processing Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

- Conducting literature surveys of state-of-the-art receiver algorithms and identifying the most promising candidates

- Conducting highly competent, mission-relevant trade studies using MATLAB and reporting your recommendations to our sponsors and collaborators

- Writing design specifications and working with our SW and HDL teams to realize deliverable products

- Periodically evaluating the product field performance, with an eye toward continuous improvement

- Developing new waveforms and electronic attack and protection systems

- Presenting results and recommendations in forums such as MILCOM and intra-government conferences

- Advising and mentoring signal processing graduate students at top universities through the scholars' program as we build our talent pipeline

- Conceiving new ideas and concepts and presenting them in the form of task orders, proposals, patents, and white papers

Required Qualifications:

- Ph.D. in Electrical engineering with 10+ years of experience

- Background in communications and information theory, adaptive signal processing and recursive estimation, detection, and estimation theory, and array processing

- Proficient in prototyping, simulating, and testing systems in MATLAB

- Applicants expected to acquire and maintain Top Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

- Experience in electromagnetics, RF design, and acoustics, as well as systems courses such as SONAR and RADAR

- Interest in understanding the range of available computing architectures, such as GPP, GPU, FPGA, and Full Custom ASICs, and able to lead us in picking the right tool for the job

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly qualified and experienced Distinguished Signal Processing Engineer to join our team and lead the development of state-of-the-art receiver algorithms and waveforms. Our executives and sponsors have made a long-term commitment to this business area, and we look forward to helping you build a meaningful, high-impact career leading our team. If you have the required qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply today.
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