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Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the crossfertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit www.draper.
Job Description Summary:
As a Senior DSP Communications Engineer you will be responsible for the design development and testing of radio frequency (RF) wireless circuits or communications systems. You will demonstrate an understanding of Digital Signal Processing algorithms and Communications theory. You will have the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex communications problems. The role requires excellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary groups including software hardware and material engineering.Job Description:
Design and implement DSP algorithms.
Knowledge of wireless communication theory and systems.
Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDR)
Manage complex engineering projects in a fastpaced environment.
Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.
Use standard laboratory instrumentation for validation and troubleshooting.
Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction contribute to requirements development propose ways forward and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
Contribute to customer presentations.
Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical disciplines.
Identify program/systemlevel technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
Expertise in using DSP software and hardware tools.
Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful constructive feedback
Ability to lead a team of engineers
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of DSP algorithms design and implementation
Knowledge of digital communications theory and systems
Proficient with MATLAB and Python. Knowledge of C/C
Software Design Radios tools
Hands on experience with instrumentation for RF measurement (VNA etc..
Excellent mathematical skills.
Strong problemsolving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability and willing to work in highly collaborative team environment.
Excellent management and organizational skills: proven ability to meet deadlines task prioritization and attention to details.
Education
Requires bachelors degree in electrical engineering or related field. Masters degree preferred.
Experience
Requires 57 years experience in Radio Frequency or Communications Engineering or related.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this role will be required to have a current in scope Top Secret security clearance required.
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Job Location City:
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0Our work is very important to us but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve worklife balance including workplace flexibility employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga health and finance workshops off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you apply now www.draper/careers.
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