Job Description:
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AGENCY SEARCH ASSIGNMENT: T. Kopec and Associates
HOME Office: 800-441-0966 Pacific (access code 00) or 541-588-6255
The Position
Sr DSP Firmware Engineer
Medical Equipment / Devices
Engineering
Full-time
United States - Minnesota - Minneapolis - Eden Prairie <>
The Compensation
Base Salary: $80,000 - $110,000
Benefits - Full
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Relocation Assistance Available - Yes
Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes <>
The Ideal Candidate
5 to 7 years of experience
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Master's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never <>
Detailed Bounty Description
This position will play an important role within the DSP Product Development Team. The DSP product development team is responsible for implementing the core functionality of our advanced hearing aid devices and as such has a strategic role within the Development organization. We heavily interact with Hardware Engineering, Applications Engineering, Software Engineering, Product Management, and Clinical Research teams.
As a Senior DSP Engineer you will:
Design firmware for existing and future hearing aid DSP platforms.
Implement and support firmware for existing and future DSP platforms
Perform duties commensurate with a senior engineer role:
Mentor, coach, and provide work direction to junior engineers and technicians
Coordinate and facilitate design reviews with other lead engineers
Actively participate and provide input in process improvement activities.
Represent the DSP Product Development team during interdepartmental meetings
Requirements:
Education: Master's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or other related field.
Experience required:
Minimum of 5+ years of industry experience in the field of Digital Signal Processing and firmware development for DSPs
Hands-on experience in implementing numerical algorithms in assembly
Knowledge
Strong knowledge of firmware implementation for DSPs is required
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of digital signal processing theory is required.
Knowledge of Audio Signal Processing (such as echo cancellation, noise suppression, compression, etc.) is strongly desired.
Skills & Abilities
Proficiency in MATLAB, C and assembly language required
Proficiency with fixed-point algorithm design and implementation required
Knowledge of real-time design and processing desired
Proficiency with troubleshooting required
Familiarity with serial/wireless communication protocols desired
Strong attention to details required
Good verbal and written communication skills required
High degree of proficiency in numerical reasoning and analysis required <>
More About the Position
Visa Candidates Considered <>
Skills and Certifications (bold if required)
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Additional Details
The ideal candidate has worked for these companies:
Our competitors: Phonak, Oticon, Widex, GN Resound, Sonic Innovations
Other relevant audio companies: Dolby, Bose, Phillips, Analog Devices, Motorola, Sony-Ericsson, Samsung, Sony, TI
This company is a great place to work because:
Our environment is fast paced, competitive. We are always striving to develop more products with better features in less time and at lower price points (products not covered by insurance in the US).
Class 1 medical device company
Most advance hearing aids in the world.
Our people are very innovative, love technical challenges and working on cutting edge products.
Products improve the quality of life of many people.
Company is in major growth mode. <>
Description of the Ideal Candidate
Works for a competitor.
1. Proficient with Assembly language, everything must be hand coded.
2. Expertise in DSP theory (ideally audio but general would be good) and experience applying to product.
3. Solid work history (don't want a contractor); need someone who joins companies for the long term
4. Excellent communication skills
5. Masters or PHD <>
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