Signal Processing Systems Engineer

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GB - Southampton time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0029193
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* Job Description:

**** Your impact
** As Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as: RF and Free Space Optical Communications, Digital Signal Processing, waveforms and network engineering.
* Modelling of communication systems.
* The design of signal processing chains for real-time implementation in FPGAs or software.
* Feasibility studies to determine system architecture.
* Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms
* Engaging with customers and suppliers
* Management of system requirements.
** What you’ll bring
** Along with a proven background in Signal Processing, you will also have the following attributes;
* Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems.
* An understanding of Digital Signal Processing.
* Experience of implementing Signal Processing algorithms for real-time applications using any of the following: FPGAs, GPUs, VLIW processors, low-level software.
* Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation technical documentation.
* Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline.

The following are desirable,
* Experience in communication system analysis / modelling / simulation tools (MATLAB preferred).
* Knowledge of the building blocks of baseband processing in Communications Systems including Digital Modulation, Channel Coding (FEC) and Digital Filtering.
* Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols.
* An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, software defined radio).
* An understanding of how to adapt mathematical algorithms for efficient FPGA implementation.

This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
** Security Clearance
** This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit:
** Why join us
** At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* ** Time to Recharge:
** Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* ** Secure your Future:
** Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* ** Your Wellbeing Matters:
** Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
* ** Rewarding Performance**:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* ** Never Stop Learning**:
Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and Linked In Learning.
* ** Refer a friend:
** Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
* ** Tailored Perks**:
Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
* ** Flexible working:
** Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

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