User Terminal Systems Engineer

Are you ready to be part of a leading global engineering design house specializing in the design and development of state-of-the-art embedded hardware, electronics, and electro-mechanics?

What we’re looking for:

• Highly motivated professionals

• Motivated User Terminal Systems Engineer

• Professionals with ability to work both with in-house projects and on-site assignments at our customer’s locations

We are seeking a highly skilled Satellite User Terminal System Designer, Modem Architect to lead the design and development of next-generation satellite user terminals. This role is critical in ensuring the successful integration and development of modem architectures within our satellite communication systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of satellite communication technologies, modem design, and system engineering principles, and has acted in the System Engineering capacity with focus on building the right product for the market and interacted with the customers/clients in collaborative approach to find the right solution for their business needs.

What you will do:

• Oversee the design, development, and optimization We are seeking a highly skilled Satellite User Terminal System Engineer, Modem Architect to lead the design and development of next-generation satellite user terminals. This role is critical in ensuring the successful integration of modem architectures within our satellite communication systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of satellite communication technologies, modem design, and system engineering principles of modem architectures for satellite user terminals, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.

• Understand the physical layer of the modem technology, and drive the trade-space discussion on Modem Product performance, including networking features, MEF service performance

• Work closely with FPGA and RF engineers, software developers, and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration of the modem with other terminal components.

• Experience with developing and implementation of the advanced signal processing algorithms for modem functionality, including modulation, demodulation, error correction, and data compression.

• Conduct performance analysis and test review of modem designs, including link budget analysis, to ensure they meet or exceed system requirements.

•Ensure modem designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., DVB-S2, DVB-RCS, 3GPP) and regulatory requirements.

• Lead the development and testing of prototypes to validate modem designs, identify potential issues, and implement necessary improvements. Good understanding of C++, Linux and Python environment is a plus.

• Collaborate with third-party vendors and or cross-functional teams, including network architects, RF engineers, and product managers, to ensure cohesive system design and functionality.

• Produce detailed design documentation, including technical specifications, design guidelines, and test plans.

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies in satellite communication and contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of modem architectures and user terminal systems.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in satellite communication systems, modem design, FPGA design and signal processing.

• Strong knowledge of digital communication systems, including modulation techniques, error correction methods, and RF systems.

• Experience with making tradeoffs between performance and cost and the component and the system level

• Experience with bringing hardware and modems designs through the full life-cycle from inception, design, production and fielding.

What would make us REALLY love you:

· Proficiency with design and simulation tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or similar. Experience with DSP programming is a plus.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

· Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

What you’ll like about us

• Company Culture – outstanding people and a flexible work environment.

• Career Growth Opportunities – being a design house keeps variety in your work. New opportunities happening all the time!

• Global Design House – since Syntronic is a global Design House, you will probably work with in a team with engineers from other Syntronic sites (Canada, Sweden, China, Malaysia, Japan).

Who we are:

Syntronic provides our customers a complete portfolio of professional services to support their product development including research & development, new product introduction, manufacturing and aftermarket services. We adopt the latest technologies in electronics design and software development with a pool of technically skilled staff around the world. Among our customers and partners are some of the world’s most technically-intensive businesses and organizations. This pushes us forward in designing to satisfy our customers’ needs with a focus on quality, competence, capacity and continuity. 

Syntronic has today over 2000 employees in 8 countries.

Syntronic values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact our recruiting team and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.