Communications/DSP Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)
Core
Design signal processing for custom software defined radio hardware and model end-to-end radio systems for satellite communications.
Role type
Associate DSP Engineer (Satellite Communications)
Builds
Custom software defined radio hardware and signal processing algorithms for high-orbit satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Signal Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Signals and systems fundamentals, Digital communications theory, Software development for DSP/MCU/FPGA, Analog circuit concepts, Test equipment operation (signal generators, analyzers, oscilloscopes)
Preferred skills
Software defined radios, Python, GNU Radio, FPGA development, Embedded C
Technologies
FPGA, GNU Radio, Python, Embedded C
Responsibilities
Design signal processing algorithms (channelization, equalization, synchronization, coding), Implement and test signal processing on radio hardware with FPGA developers, Model end-to-end radio systems from earth to space, Drive radio architecture trade studies and link budget optimization
Seniority
Associate, new grad