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Senior Signals Engineer

Salary

$0.0015300000000000001k - $0.00235k

Min Experience

4 years

Location

United States

JobType

full-time

About the role

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Signals Engineer, you will provide subject matter expertise in support of the ideation, planning, and execution of research and product initiatives focused on novel signal and data processing for space systems and space domain applications. You will work in tandem with the Engineering, Data Science, and Astrodynamics teams to help transition technologies and capabilities you develop into Slingshot digital engineering products.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Execute all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose
  • Develop, test, and validate mathematical models, numerical algorithms, prototypes, simulations, data analysis and data synthesis
  • Learn about and work with a variety of data types, including raw or derived data originating from GNSS receivers, communications systems, radio frequency systems, and other space and ground based sensing modalities, as well as any related data formats
  • Assist in shaping and refining new and existing products
  • Provide subject matter expertise to the capture teams in the review and evaluation of funding opportunities and the subsequent bid and proposal process
  • Support product demonstrations, business development, customer engagement, and company outreach functions
  • Author or co-author various forms of internal and external reports, presentations and documents, including journal and/or conference papers
  • Attend industry events to present the findings of your work and network with industry leaders
  • Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)


Pre-Requisites

  • Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for government clearances


Requirements

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, or other relevant field, MS degree in related fields with 4+ years of experience in signal processing, or B.S. degree in related fields with 8+ years of experience in signal processing for relevant applications
  • Experience with signal processing for GNSS, Radar, RF, or other types associated with space-based or supporting ground segment systems
  • Experience with statistical methods for signal and data processing
  • Demonstrated experience in modeling and simulation
  • Proficiency with one or more programming/scripting languages
  • (Python, Java, Kotlin, C++)
  • Proficiency with software version control environments (e.g. git)
  • Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills
  • Comfortable with remote work in a rapidly moving startup environment


Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with algorithms and techniques for detection, estimation, tracking, navigation
  • SCI eligible
  • Experience with machine learning methods
  • Peer-reviewed publications in a related area
  • Demonstrated experience with the application of machine learning and/or artificial intelligence methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience in space domain applications


Location: Remote, United States

Classification: Full time Exempt

Compensation: $153,000-$235,000

Skills

signal processing
gnss
radar
rf
statistical methods
modeling
simulation
python
java
kotlin
c++
git
detection
estimation
tracking
navigation
machine learning
artificial intelligence