Digital Signal Processing Engineer

4 days ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation Full time
Job Title: Digital Signal Processing Engineer - Intermediate

We are seeking a highly skilled Digital Signal Processing Engineer to join our Satellite Systems team at our Montreal office.

About the Role:

The Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer will report to a senior DSP Engineer and will be responsible for the documentation and design of algorithms for electronic communication units such as modulators, demodulators, encoders/decoders, reconfigurable and/or frequency hopping radios, regenerative space processors, beamforming for antenna arrays, etc.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Modify, adapt or conceive algorithms based on DSP Requirements.
  • Implement algorithms in tools such as Matlab or Simulink.
  • Simulate/test algorithms by injecting appropriate stimulus.
  • Write analysis scripts to evaluate the performance on simulation outputs.
  • Adapt algorithms to be implementable by FPGA/ASIC engineers.
  • Document the algorithms and test cases used for DSP requirements validation.
  • Support lab investigations by defining test cases, stimuli, configurations as well as analysis scripts.
  • Report progress and potential issues to their lead DSP Engineer.
Requirements:
  • Electrical Engineering (EE) or equivalent Master degree (PhD is a plus).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience designing simulation models for communication sub-systems.
  • Knowledgeable about digital signal processing: FIR filters, IIR filters, multi-rate signal processing, correlation, FFT/IFFT, channelization methods.
  • Knowledge of digital communication theory: carrier synchronization, symbol timing synchronization, channel modelling for impairments including doppler shift, timing errors, etc., modulation/demodulation, error control encoding/decoding techniques, beamforming, etc.
  • Some knowledge of VHDL/Verilog coding, synthesis, verification and related documentation.
  • Some knowledge of fixed-point design.
  • Proficient with Matlab/Simulink.
  • Knowledge of Synplify, Modelsim, Xilinx Vivado and Actel Designer.
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux environment and script languages (Python, CShell, Tcl).
  • Knowledge of AMD/Xilinx Versal AI Engines is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and ideally also in French.
  • Knowledge of Version Control tools (SVN, GIT), Jira and Confluence.
Security Clearance:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits:

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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