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DSP Algorithms Engineer

ACL Digital
El Segundo, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026

Job Title: Systems Engineer 4-Comm & Networks Sys Engrg / DSP Algorithms Engineers

Location: El Segundo, CA (100 % Onsite)

Duration: 12 months

Shifts: 1st

Pay ranage: $90-$98/hr on w2


Job Description

As a DSP Algorithms Engineer, you will design and develop state-of-the-art, space-based communication systems for commercial, civil and/or national security programs. You will actively drive a highly-motivated team that works with domestic or international customers on their latest satellite systems.


Project assignments typically span the unit life cycle, from internal trades, concept studies and system definition, to satellite unit development and test. Candidates will belong to or lead a systems engineering team interacting with customers, suppliers, program management, integration and test engineers, and senior technologists.


Position Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing next generation RF and digital satellite communication systems

• Developing and verifying multi-rate, fixed-point signal processing algorithms

• Conducting performance analysis of signal processing models

• Performing waveform development and characterization

• Performing trade studies

• Supporting integration and test of our payloads and spacecraft from unit level through in-orbit operations

• Supporting HDL-level design and verification

• Performing detailed system design and verification activities

• Leading teams

• Leading IR&D activities


Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

• Experience in Digital signal processing (DSP) / Digital Communications algorithms and techniques (equalization, turbo/viterbi coding/decoding, channel estimation, filter design, resampling theory, etc.)?

• 3 years of experience with Matlab or Simulink.

• 5 years of experience in core digital communications and signal processing theory

• 3 years of experience in systems engineering (requirements definition, allocation, verification, architecture design and trade design).

• 1 years of experience working with FPGAs or ASICs.


Preferred Skills:

• Experience with lab equipment (oscilloscope, waveform generator, spectrum analyzer).

• Experience leading teams of engineers.

• 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

Salary : $90 - $98

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