DSP Communications Engineer - Top Secret SCI clearance required

Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA

Job description:

We are seeking a DSP Communications Engineerwith an exceptional technical background to join our team of electrical engineers, mathematicians and computer scientists who are collectively responsible for creating custom digital signal processing solutions and communications systems in support of national security defense.

What are the primary responsibilities in the DSP Communications Engineer position?

Under general supervision, this individual will lead and mentor small project teams that conceive, analyze, design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain software-based solutions for modern communications systems.

Implementation includes algorithm development, hardware control, system optimization and deployment strategies.

The right candidate will be expected to demonstrate dedication, discipline, integrity, and team play leading to products that are well-structured, documented, and carefully tested.

This position will allow for direct interaction with end users and customers.

What required background will make you successful?

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or other equivalent field of discipline
  • Demonstrated capability in scientific programming with C, C++, or similar high-level language on UNIX/Linux
  • Strong background in DSP or in communications theory
  • Experience with CUDA
  • Experience with ICE Cards
  • Experience with Mod/Demod
  • A Top Secret/SCI security clearance - US Citizenship Required

Preferred skills:

  • Masters degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or equivalent field of discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in practical system development, deployment and leading others
  • X-Midas or MATLAB experience

Applicable Background:

  • Satellite communications
  • Cellular communications systems
  • Modern modulation schemes
  • Interference canceling
  • Equalization
  • Cyclostationary techniques
  • Signal conditioning
  • Resampling

Where is the position located?

This position can be located in our Tucson, AZ, Denver CO or Chantilly, VA offices.

Qualifications:

What required background will make you successful?

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or other equivalent field of discipline
  • Demonstrated capability in scientific programming with C, C++, or similar high-level language on UNIX/Linux
  • Strong background in DSP or in communications theory
  • Experience with CUDA
  • Experience with ICE Cards
  • Experience with Mod/Demod
  • A Top Secret/SCI security clearance - US Citizenship Required

Preferred skills:

  • Masters degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or equivalent field of discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in practical system development, deployment and leading others
  • X-Midas or MATLAB experience

Applicable Background:

  • Satellite communications
  • Cellular communications systems
  • Modern modulation schemes
  • Interference canceling
  • Equalization
  • Cyclostationary techniques
  • Signal conditioning
  • Resampling

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Seeking self-starters who want to work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists who are collectively responsible for creating custom digital signal processing solutions and communications systems in support of national security defense.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 160000

Salary Max : $ 220000

Currency Type : USD

- Top Secret SCI clearance required
Posted 2025-07-29

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