Millennium Space Systems, Inc.
Lead Spacecraft Payload DSP Engineer El Segundo, CA
Millennium Space Systems, Inc., El Segundo, California, United States, 90245
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome. At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that is welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us. Job Summary
As a Lead Spacecraft Payload DSP Engineer, you will design and develop state-of-the-art, space-based communication systems and RF payloads for our customers. This includes communications systems to link our satellites to each other and to ground stations as well as perform critical missions on-orbit. You will need to work in a team-based environment to work on the unique challenges of developing flexible RF subsystems for small spacecraft on demanding timelines. This position's internal job code is Elect Design & Analysis Engr. Our team is currently hiring for level 2. Responsibilities
Leading space vehicle mission trade studies related to on-board signal processing for RF and other payloads Developing and verifying multi-rate, fixed- and floating-point signal processing algorithms Perform make/buy trades on signal processing technologies Developing performance and/or link budgets Collaborating with teammates across multiple disciplines to design, build, test and deliver spacecraft communication products for multiple programs Develop Millennium's own communications and payload technologies from concept to flight readiness Create subsystem manufacturing, integration, and verification documents Leading subsystem manufacturing, integration, and verification Operate payload systems on orbit Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering 3-5 years of experience with digital communication system design, analysis, subsystem component selection, and system evaluation Experience estimating resource requirements on either/both FPGA and general purpose processors for implementing a digital signal processing chain for use in a digital communication subsystem Familiarity with hardware description languages (HDLs) such as VHDL, Verilog and SystemVerilog Proficient with programming languages such as Python, C++ and/or MATLAB Strong bias for getting things done with collaboration but minimal regimentation in a new emerging aerospace environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing, implementing, and testing algorithms for software defined radios Experience with legacy and emerging satellite communications modulation and coding Experience designing, implementing, and testing digital communication waveforms Experience designing and analyzing packet communications protocols Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including system engineers, thermal and mechanical designers, and analysts, as well as environmental testing engineers. Experience with the CCSDS standards Proficient with HDL simulators such as ModelSim/Questa and Xilinx Simulator (XSIM) Experience with Xilinx design flow and toolchains such as Vivado and PetaLinux Ability to understand and efficiently work and switch between a variety of projects simultaneously to support varying business needs. Master's Degree or higher Current SSBI Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Level 2: $85,850-$126,250 Before applying
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified. Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. As set forth in Millennium Space Systems’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability information is provided as part of government requirements and is optional. PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete. Disability Status Select...
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Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome. At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that is welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us. Job Summary
As a Lead Spacecraft Payload DSP Engineer, you will design and develop state-of-the-art, space-based communication systems and RF payloads for our customers. This includes communications systems to link our satellites to each other and to ground stations as well as perform critical missions on-orbit. You will need to work in a team-based environment to work on the unique challenges of developing flexible RF subsystems for small spacecraft on demanding timelines. This position's internal job code is Elect Design & Analysis Engr. Our team is currently hiring for level 2. Responsibilities
Leading space vehicle mission trade studies related to on-board signal processing for RF and other payloads Developing and verifying multi-rate, fixed- and floating-point signal processing algorithms Perform make/buy trades on signal processing technologies Developing performance and/or link budgets Collaborating with teammates across multiple disciplines to design, build, test and deliver spacecraft communication products for multiple programs Develop Millennium's own communications and payload technologies from concept to flight readiness Create subsystem manufacturing, integration, and verification documents Leading subsystem manufacturing, integration, and verification Operate payload systems on orbit Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering 3-5 years of experience with digital communication system design, analysis, subsystem component selection, and system evaluation Experience estimating resource requirements on either/both FPGA and general purpose processors for implementing a digital signal processing chain for use in a digital communication subsystem Familiarity with hardware description languages (HDLs) such as VHDL, Verilog and SystemVerilog Proficient with programming languages such as Python, C++ and/or MATLAB Strong bias for getting things done with collaboration but minimal regimentation in a new emerging aerospace environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing, implementing, and testing algorithms for software defined radios Experience with legacy and emerging satellite communications modulation and coding Experience designing, implementing, and testing digital communication waveforms Experience designing and analyzing packet communications protocols Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including system engineers, thermal and mechanical designers, and analysts, as well as environmental testing engineers. Experience with the CCSDS standards Proficient with HDL simulators such as ModelSim/Questa and Xilinx Simulator (XSIM) Experience with Xilinx design flow and toolchains such as Vivado and PetaLinux Ability to understand and efficiently work and switch between a variety of projects simultaneously to support varying business needs. Master's Degree or higher Current SSBI Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Level 2: $85,850-$126,250 Before applying
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified. Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. As set forth in Millennium Space Systems’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability information is provided as part of government requirements and is optional. PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete. Disability Status Select...
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