
Senior DSP Engineer
AeroVironment, Inc.2 months ago
Sunrise, FL, USASenior
Base Salary
$112k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement digital signal processing systems for communication and sensing platforms.
- Develop DSP algorithms and translate system concepts into high-performance implementations.
- Prepare design documentation, requirements, specifications, test plans, and reports.
- Design experiments, analyze data, and validate system and component performance.
- Plan and coordinate engineering work, including technical quality and schedule adherence.
- Prepare scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and proposal materials for engineering projects.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, systems, and integration teams.
- Contribute innovative technical solutions and participate in the patent process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant DSP or communications engineering experience, or a master’s degree with 6+ years, or a PhD with 3+ years.
- Demonstrated proficiency in advanced digital signal processing algorithms and communications theory.
- Programming proficiency in C or C++.
- Experience with several relevant systems and technologies and subject-matter expertise in at least one technical area.
- Experience with software-defined radios, DSP validation, system requirements analysis and traceability, rate conversion, correlation, and filtering.
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance and work on government contracts.
- Must meet applicable ITAR/EAR U.S.-person or export-license requirements; some positions require current U.S. citizenship.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- 9/80 work schedule.
- Paid holiday shutdown.
- Work location is Sunrise, Florida.
About AeroVironment, Inc.
AeroVironment builds small unmanned aircraft systems, loitering munitions (e.g., Switchblade), and related software, sensors, and services for U.S. and allied defense agencies. The public company (NASDAQ: AVAV), founded in 1971 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, sells hardware, training, and lifecycle support, with widely fielded systems such as Raven, Puma, and Wasp. It also offers autonomy and robotic technologies used in reconnaissance, targeting, and force protection missions.