Job Description

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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team is seeking a Lead Satellite DSP Algorithms Engineer (Level 4), to join the team in El Segundo, CA.

As a Lead Satellite DSP Algorithms Engineer, you will design and develop state-of-the-art, space-based communication systems for commercial, civil and/or national security programs. You will be part of a highly-motivated team that works with domestic or international customers on their latest satellite systems.

Project assignments typically span the unit life cycle, from internal trades, concept studies and system definition, to satellite unit development and test. Candidates will belong to or lead a systems engineering team interacting with customers, suppliers, program management, integration and test engineers, and senior technologists.

Position Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing next generation RF and digital satellite communication systems

• Developing and verifying multi-rate, fixed-point signal processing algorithms

• Conducting performance analysis of signal processing models

• Performing waveform development and characterization

• Performing trade studies

• Exploring application of new technology solutions to aerospace problems

• Supporting HDL-level design and verification

• Performing detailed system design and verification activities

• Leading teams

This position allows telecommuting. The selected candidate will have the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule, performing work weekly onsite and remotely. Please note that the hybrid work schedule is subject to program/business needs.

This position requires a current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) or requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics

• 5+ years of experience with Matlab or Simulink

• 5+ years of experience in Digital Signal Processing or Digital Communications

• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering concepts (requirements definition, allocation, verification, architecture design and trade design)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience leading teams of engineers

• Experience working with ASICs or FPGAs

• Experience with lab equipment (oscilloscope, waveform generator, spectrum analyzer)

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.