Penn State College of Education

RF and Signal Processing Engineer

Penn State College of Education

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RestonMarylandPennsylvaniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $76,700 - $164,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Create Algorithms and/or software design
  • Develop C/C++ or equivalent code to interface with developed hardware and associated interfaces (SPI, I2C, etc)
  • Integration of Software Defined Radio (SDR) hardware/software components as appropriate
  • Evaluate/develop communication security protocols
  • Devise, plan, and lead work on extremely complex communications problems
  • Propose and lead new communications initiatives and guide programs of national significance
  • Present papers, lead symposia and chair committees

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
  • 5+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Research and Development Engineer - Advanced Professional)
  • 2+ years of relevant experience (if filled as Research and Development Engineer - Intermediate Professional)
  • no prior relevant work experience required (if filled as Research and Development Engineer - Professional)
  • Experience with Computer Networking
  • Communications protocols OSI stack, UDP/TCP/IP
  • Familiarity with wireless specifications such as cellular(4G/5G)/WiFi (802.11)
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (preferred)
Benefits
  • comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • robust retirement plans
  • substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time
  • generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
CC++AlgorithmsSoftware DesignSoftware Defined RadioCommunication Security ProtocolsComputer NetworkingCommunications ProtocolsOSI StackWireless Specifications
Soft Skills
LeadershipProblem SolvingCommunicationPresentationPlanning
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree