Job Details

Overview

We have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We seek individuals with bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces and invent the future, all while having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

We are seeking a Digital Communications Engineer to support our Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) department. As a member of the SEIT department, you'll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside other engineers with a wide array of technical skills to make our technologies a reality. Our Advanced Digital Engineering group creates the next generation of communications and signal processing systems and will take ideas from concept to working systems aboard the world's most advanced platforms. We bring design to life in our San Diego labs and have on-site advanced manufacturing just minutes from the beach. Southern California is famous for its lifestyle. This role is on-site with a focus on collaboration, openness, transparency, and team empowerment, with shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for research, design, and development for digital designs associated with multi-function software-defined radios, as well as automated test equipment
• Work with evaluation boards to test proposed designs
• Support the implementation of digital FPGA hardware architecture and algorithms
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering to ensure firmware design meets system-level requirements
• Review designs and analysis
• Proven ability to drive complex technical problems to closure
• Proven ability to lead product delivery
• May lead a team of technical engineers

Basic Qualifications :

• Years with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer, or related Engineering discipline with a specialty in Digital Communications; Years with a Master's; Years with a PhD.
• Experience in the design and development of digital communications systems, including modulation, signal and receiver design, noise processes, detection, equalization, coding, synchronization, and multi-access communications
• Experience in Link budget development, modeling, and testing
• Matlab and Simulink modeling of digital comms systems and algorithms experience
• Hands-on experience in Digital Communications within the last years
• Experience with leading teams through product implementation or demonstration
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Optimization of Matlab or Simulink code generated HDL and porting to FPGAs or ASICs
• Open air and / or flight testing of advanced communication systems
• Active / Current DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI
• Experience with Military Waveforms
• Waveform Algorithm Design and Decomposition
• Waveform ASIC Development

CLEARANCE TYPE : Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance is required.

WORK SHIFT : 1st Shift ( / A)

TRAVEL : Yes, % of the Time