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Job Title: RF Signal Processing Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a talented RF Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of next-generation Avionics hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and assess sensor and source integration and data association techniques for incorporation into tactical systems.
- Prototype concepts and algorithms for processing and integrating next-generation sensor measurement and target characterization systems into advanced networked target identification and electronic protection capabilities.
- Implement digital communication and/or DSP algorithms in hardware using FPGA devices.
Essential Skills
- BS/Masters in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
- 5 - 10 years of professional experience in developing RF signal processing solutions using FPGA implementation.
- Working knowledge of areas such as digital filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory, linear algebra, and stochastic processes.
- Experience in configuring and using Xilinx hardware primitives (DSP slices) and DSP component tools to realize functional DSP designs.
- Proficiency in VHDL, logic implementation, and simulation tools for complex FPGA designs.
- Detailed understanding of FPGA RTL design, hardware architecture, testbench design, synthesis, static timing analysis, timing closure, and clock domain crossing.
- Experience with Xilinx FPGA design (Vivado, synthesis, Place and Route, Timing implementation, verification, and validation for RF applications using SOC devices.
- Expertise with MATLAB, Linux/PetaLinux, Python, and C/C .
- Experience with implementing and refining DSP algorithms in C/C in SOC Linux or PetaLinux environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Linux/PetaLinux, Python, and C/C .
- Experience with implementing and refining DSP algorithms in C/C in a SOC Linux or PetaLinux environment.
Work Environment
Must be either onsite in Grand Rapids, MI, Clearwater, FL, Fort Worth, TX, or Troy, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Troy,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $60 - $75