Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Systems Engineer (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. 1+ years of experience with signal processing or image processing. 5+ years of experience with electronic systems engineering.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop next generation RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems. Develop and verify multi-rate, fixed-point digital signal processing architectures. Allocate, define, and verify requirements and interfaces in the development of communication digital payloads. Develop performance and link budgets. Conduct performance analysis of signal processing models. Assist with conducting trade studies. Develop prototype demonstrations on flight-like communication subsystem testbeds. Support unit-level integration and performance simulations. Support ASIC and FPGA level system design and verification. Support hardware procurement, design reviews, and unit sell-offs.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Masters degree in or similar degree in signal processing or algorithm development focus Development of algorithms for hardware implementation on ASICs or FPGAs Digital Signal Processing based classes, projects or work experience Simulink experience in work or school. Python, C++, or other languages acceptable Substantive involvement and/or leadership in group-oriented project work Verification planning and principles, while applying their theoretical knowledge in resolving real world problems Typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science (e.g. Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
WORK HOURS: FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
ADDITIONAL: Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
Job Number:
219438
Job Location:
El Segundo, CA
Rate:
Up to $105.24 DOE
Duration:
12 Months
Input Date:
08/13/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Melody Mullins
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:mmullins@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
