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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

RF Signal Processing Engineer

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Poway, California, us, 92074

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Overview

RF Signal Processing Engineer role at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. The qualified candidate will leverage state of the art techniques like digital signal processing and others to design radar algorithms for many sensors and systems. Upon hiring the employee will operate as part of a small, fast-paced team whose algorithms are deployed to operations throughout the world and must maintain high standards for performance and reliability. Formal education in computer science, mathematics, physics and signal processing is highly preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

The well qualified candidate will have implemented several and have some expertise in three or more of the following categories:

Signal Processing Algorithm Development

Signal Processing Algorithm Design

Data Analytics

Statistics

Probability

Embedded Systems

Computer Engineering

Software Defined Radio

Estimation Theories

Digital Communications

Software Development

Modelling and Simulation

Physics

Radar

RF Sensor Design

Under general supervision, participates in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks.

Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.

Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Job Qualifications

Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.

Must have a general understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.

Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Must be able to work extended hours as required. An EIT (Engineer in Training) certificate is desirable.

Desired Skills: C++, Java, Machine Learning Libraries

Job Type: Full-Time Salary

Salary range: 68,770 - 116,193

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Defense and Space Manufacturing and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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