Design Engineer DSP Algorithms
Antwerp Space
Antwerp, Belgium
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Antwerp, Belgium
Tech stack
C
Algorithm Design
C++
Computer Programming
Software Debugging
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Python
Matlab
Signal Processing
Strategies of Testing
GNSS
Job description
- Model and simulate state-of-the-art physical layer (PHY) systems using Python, MATLAB, C, and/or C++
- Design and optimize signal processing algorithms with a focus on performance, robustness, and efficiency
- Develop fixed-point models and perform detailed performance and quantization analysis
- Collaborate closely with FPGA, hardware, and software engineers to translate algorithms into efficient digital implementations
- Contribute to code development in MATLAB, Python, C, and/or C++
- Define and execute test strategies, analyze results, and debug system-level issues
- Support integration and validation of designs in both simulation and laboratory environments
Requirements
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
- Strong foundation in digital signal processing and communication theory
- Proven programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C, or C++
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- EU passport
Technical expertise (one or more of the following)
- Wireless communication algorithms
- RF impairment estimation and compensation
- Radar signal processing
- GNSS signal processing and receiver algorithms
- Experience with fixed-point design and hardware-oriented algorithm development
- Familiarity with FPGA-based implementations
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters,…)
- Experience debugging and validating real hardware systems
Benefits & conditions
- A multicultural environment. You'll be working in an international environment with colleagues from all over the world.
- A strong corporate culture. Our company is based on strong values: respect, trust, personal development and well-being.
- Professional development. You'll get the chance to learn, to share your expertise, to develop your skills and contribute to high-level, international projects in a high-tech environment.
- Salary package: a very attractive salary package including numerous fringe benefits. The main job location is Hoboken, though, short-term missions abroad are part of this challenging job environment.