# Systems Engineer - Digital Signal Processing (Lead or Senior)

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: El Segundo, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $146,200 - $197,800 (Lead – Level 4), $176,800 - $239,200 (Senior - Level 5)
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security is seeking Lead or Senior DSP Systems Engineers to join the Space and Launch Engineering team in El Segundo, California. You will design and develop state-of-the-art, space-based communication systems for commercial, civil, and national security programs.

Responsibilities:

- Design and develop next-generation RF, digital, and optical satellite communication systems.

- Develop and verify multi-rate, fixed-point digital signal processing architectures.

- Allocate, define, and verify requirements and interfaces in the development of communication digital payloads.

- Develop performance and link budgets.

- Conduct performance analysis of signal processing models.

- Assist with conducting trade studies.

- Develop prototype demonstrations on flight-like communication subsystem testbeds.

- Support unit-level integration and performance simulations.

- Support ASIC and FPGA level system design and verification.

- Support hardware procurement, design reviews, and unit sell-offs.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in El Segundo, CA.

Basic Qualifications:

- This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

- 1+ years of experience with signal processing or image processing.

- 5+ years of experience with electronic systems engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar degree in signal processing or algorithm development focus

- Master’s degree in or similar degree in signal processing or algorithm development focus

- Development of algorithms for hardware implementation on ASICs or FPGAs

- Digital Signal Processing based classes, projects or work experience

- Simulink experience in work or school. Python, C++, or other languages acceptable

- Substantive involvement and/or leadership in group-oriented project work

- Verification planning and principles, while applying their theoretical knowledge in resolving real-world problems

- Level 4 (Lead): Typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications.

- Level 5 (Senior): Typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications

Pay & Benefits:

- At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

- The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

- Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

- Summary Pay Range (Lead – Level 4): $146,200 - $197,800

- Summary Pay Range (Senior - Level 5): $176,800 - $239,200

## Skills

### Required
- digital signal processing
- electronic systems engineering
- signal processing
- image processing

### Nice to have
- Electrical Engineering
- algorithm development
- ASICs
- FPGAs
- Simulink
- Python
- C++

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