Principal Signal Processing Engineer

Location

Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA | United States

Job description

Expression is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Signal Processing Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. You will work with a fast-paced, technically diverse team that develops and supports infrastructure for software-based signal processing applications on future electronic warfare systems. You will participate in full IT Systems Development Life Cycle with a focus on development, integration, and maintenance of new and existing Mission Systems. You will support design and implementation of new capabilities to monitor, maintain, and support the mission such as Change/Baseline Management processes and tools, Health and Status monitoring and reporting, and contributing to the evolution of the electronic warfare enterprise. You will install and patch Enterprise Linux baselines, configure and manage diverse hardware, implement security hardening, troubleshoot operational issues, and create and maintain required documentation. You will interface with and support internal engineering and development teams.

Responsible for designing, developing, and evaluating electronic parts, components, integrated circuitry for electronic equipment, other hardware systems, or electrical engineering applications and software used in DSP roles. Duties may include analyzing equipment to establish operating data conducting experimental tests and evaluating results as well as selecting components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.

Location:

• Chantilly, VA

Travel:

• Up to 10%

Minimum Experience:

• Active Top Secret Clearance (with active or ability to obtain SCI)
• Masters degree in relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering) or 7 additional years of experience
• 7 years minimum of related experience in Software integration and test
• A background in digital signal processing (DSP) and communication theory
• Experience programming in either Python, Java, C++ or any object-oriented or functional language
• Linux software development experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of software defined radio systems: receiver architectures, software channelization, modulation/demodulation; techniques, spectral analysis
• Works well in a small team environment
• Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of geolocation and DF algorithms

Benefits: 

Expression offers competitive salaries and benefits, such as:

• 401k matching
• PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
• Education reimbursement
• Complimentary life insurance
• Generous PTO and holiday leave
• Onsite office gym access
• Commuter Benefits Plan

About Expression:

Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression is a leader in providing data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to National Security missions. We focus on creating immediate and sustainable value via agile delivery of custom solutions built through continuous engagement with our customers.

Recognized as the #1 fastest-growing small business Government contractor on the prestigious Washington Technology Fast 50 list, Expression has received numerous distinctions including recognition as a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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