About Mda Space
Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and Geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The global MDA Space team of more than 3,800 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there. For more information, visit www.mda.space.
Physical Layer Firmware, Staff Engineer
Job Description
* Embedded SW/Firmware development for satellite communication systems
* Development of scheduling/low level driver code in C for in-house digital beamformer VLSI
* Embedded SW testing/debugging in a lab environment
* Participation in VLSI bring‑up activities, collaborate with HW teams and participate in pre‑silicon test activities
* Support customers during their bring‑up activities
* Mentor Junior engineers and support onboarding and training team members
* Lead feature development and assume responsibility for completion on time
Requirements
* Bachelor/Master in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science or related discipline
* Minimum 10 years of experience in low‑level real‑time/embedded SW programming with C/C++
* Experience in lab work and on‑target debugging using test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, etc.
* Basic digital signal processing knowledge
* Experience with reading HW specifications and developing low level drivers
* Knowledge of wireless communications standards an advantage
* Effective teamwork and collaboration skills
* Basic knowledge of Matlab and Python - Advantage
We’re a dream team of purpose‑driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem‑solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.
We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA Space welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA Space’s leadership in this next golden age.
Equal Opportunity Statement
MDA Space is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us.
Accommodations
MDA Space 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.
Comments/Special Considerations
* Right to work: To confirm that you are entitled to take up the position as well as check your nationality and immigration status
* Identity: Full ID check
* Criminal records: Basic Disclosure
* Employment history check: Confirmation of past three years of employment (minimum) history/activity
* Reference checks
Benefits Statement
MDA Space 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 private healthcare, disability income protection, life insurance, pension plan, and an employee assistance program.
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