GNSS Firmware Engineer

Job Description

Trimble is recruiting for a Senior GNSS Signal Processing Engineer
The GNSS Signal Processing Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing new signal processing algorithms on an FPGA based platform. The person will be working effectively in the development team with other international experts, and demonstrating a set of fundamental engineering skills that result in predictability in engineering, scheduling and the quality of products developed. Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement low level GNSS signal processing algorithms in an FPGA environment
• Investigate and develop multipath and interference mitigation algorithms
• Optimize algorithms for speed and power consumption
• Assist in RF antenna and front end specification and design
• Contribute to existing signal processing development and maintenance
• Work in an international team and cooperate with people across the world.
• Clearly document and communicate newly designed algorithms to accurately describe the technical details
  

Skills & Experience Required:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years’ experience. M.Sc. or Ph.D. preferred.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of low level GNSS signal processing including correlation, signal acquisition and tracking, and multipath mitigation
• Experience with tracking all GNSS signal structures and the various design trade-offs
• Understanding of RF front end design and filtering
• Expertise with Xilinx FPGA development and optimization of 7000 series and Ultrascale devices using Vivado
• Proficiency in digital design techniques with VHDL/Verilog
• Knowledge of Matlab
• Work well with various international engineering groups such as firmware, hardware, RF, QA and product management
  

We are Trimble! We design, build, and maintain roads and buildings. We survey land and subdivide areas into cities. We improve crop yield in farms to feed and fuel cities. We track vehicles that transport goods from point A to B to support the economy and feed cities. We have solutions that meet the needs of the ecosystem. This is the universe we live in and this is what we do. We transform the way the world works.Those who successfully lead others to meet our objectives are vital to our organization. Leadership at Trimble is much more than simply exercising assigned authority; we expect our leaders to embrace a mission-focused leadership style, by continually adapting to circumstances while not losing sight of the end goal; demonstrating strength of character, intellect and the ability to convert ideas to reality.Trimble Navigation Limited is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected factor. EOE/M/F/V/D