Job Description

The Applied Signal Technology (AST) Division is seeking engineers who strive for excellence and have a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world.

With locations in San Jose and Anaheim Hills, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, McLean, VA, and Annapolis Junction, MD, AST provides trusted strategic and tactical SIGINT solutions that protect the interests of the U.S. and its partners. AST’s work in areas such as high-capacity broadband communications, signal processing and analysis, tactical SIGINT, and wireless communications continually challenges our extraordinary engineers to solve problems and make the world a safer place. AST’s work environment is dynamic, highly collaborative and provides engineers the freedom to strengthen and expand their skills, explore new and innovative ideas, and work directly with our nation’s finest service members all while embracing integrity, diversity, and work-life balance. Applied Signal Technology offers generous reward and recognition programs in compensation, broad career development opportunities, excellent health care options, educational assistance, parental leave, flexible work schedules, 401(k) with matching, paid holidays and paid time off.

Whether you wish to live near and experience the California coast, the Maryland shores, our Nation’s capital, or Utah’s lakes and mountains, AST encourages you to consider exploring the unique and rewarding opportunities our cutting-edge-technology team can offer.

As a Communications FPGA Engineer you will be an integral part of communications development team in our San Jose, California location. You will utilize your experience in communication applications, digital design concepts, FPGA development practices, and lab integration to provide imaginative, thorough, practicable and organizationally aligned solutions to a wide range of difficult developmental challenges.

Requirements:

• Exposure to digital signal processing communications and/or network communications concepts

• Exposure to the design, simulation, and integration of FPGA module level designs

• Exposure to FPGA development environments and FPGA development tool flows

• Exposure to hands-on lab environments

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments

• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance

• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S. Secret Security Clearance within 1 year of start date

• This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)

Required Education:

• Must have a BS / BA with a major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)other related field by Summer 2023

Relocation assistance available provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements

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