Electronics Engineer - Secret Clearance (Job 835)

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.

Overview

Applicant will work as part of a research, design, test, and evaluation team. Applicant will collect, organize, store, process and archive digital signal data. As part of the team, the applicant will simultaneously get to work alongside scientists and experts in these fields to help develop complex signal processing algorithms that will extract signal data using machine learning and pattern recognition. They will also participate and contribute to the team in developing project plans, test and analysis plans, and for writing and briefing research progress and results to upper management.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical reports, standard operating procedures, and presentations
• Conceptualize, design and model world class signal processing algorithms for complex integrated HW/SW systems
• Performance evaluation of signal processing solutions
• Work effectively in a cross functional team as well as a diverse customer base
• Develop testing criteria and execute validation of designs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5-10 years of experience with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms implementation in Software and FPGAs
• Familiarity with RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, and signal generators for capturing and analyzing RF signals
• Experience with modern communication modulations (FSK, OFDM, QAM, etc.)
• Experience with distributed software version control systems and continuous integration, such as git
• Experience with military and commercial software defined radios (SDRs) such as Harris, Ettus, National Instruments etc.
• Experience with RF engineering to include RF propagation, antennas, modulation schemes and RF measurement techniques for analyzing or interpreting RF signals
• Experience implementing signal processing algorithms in GPUs
• Experience working in a fast-paced development environment focused on fielding complex signal processing solutions

**Skills**

• Strong understanding of software development tools such as integrated development environments (IDE) as well as version control systems and defect reporting tools
• Proficient with signal processing software tools such as MATLAB, Python, and GNU Radio for analyzing and visualizing signals.
• Strong understanding of C/C software development in Unix/Linux operating systems
• Demonstrated problem-solving, verbal and written communication, presentation and organizational skills
• Proven technical leadership skills ability to generate and deliver creative problem solutions
• Strong ability to manage tasks and projects independently with urgency

**Physical Requirements**

• Ability to lift and carry equipment.
• Capability to work in various environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures.

**Other Requirements**

• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to get and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Benefits

DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package including - Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, legal services and more. We want our employees to save for their future, therefore we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-Learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.