Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 DSP Algorithms Engineers (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. • Experience in Digital signal processing (DSP) / Digital Communications algorithms and techniques (equalization, turbo/viterbi coding/decoding, channel estimation, filter design, resampling theory, etc.) • 3+ years of experience with Matlab or Simulink. • 5+ years of experience in core digital communications and signal processing theory • 3+ years of experience in systems engineering (requirements definition, allocation, verification, architecture design and trade design). • 1+ years of experience working with FPGAs or ASICs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: As a 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 actively drive a highly-motivated team that works with domestic or international customers on their latest satellite systems. Duties may include (but are not limited to): • 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 • Supporting integration and test of our payloads and spacecraft from unit level through in-orbit operations • Supporting HDL-level design and verification • Performing detailed system design and verification activities • Leading teams • Leading IR&D activities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Experience with lab equipment (oscilloscope, waveform generator, spectrum analyzer). • Experience leading teams of engineers. • 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (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:
219547
Job Location:
El Segundo, CA
Rate:
Up to $104.67 DOE
Duration:
12 Months
Input Date:
08/25/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Kevin Suk
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:ksuk@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com