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Responsibilities

The Mayo Clinic Special Purpose Processor Development Group (https://sppdglab.mayo.edu/about-sppdg/index.html) (SPPDG) is seeking experienced engineers interested in a two-year limited tenure position to gain familiarity with various research and development (R&D) activities. Responsibilities for this position include setting up Software Defined Radio (SDR) configurations for evaluation and analysis. The SDR configurations include various modern modulation and demodulation approaches to evaluate low-energy healthcare Internet of Things wireless communications. This role includes identifying available modulation and demodulation software supported by the SDR platforms, integrating externally-developed demodulators and detectors.

The Special Purpose Processor Development Group (SPPDG) is a research group within Mayo Clinic, comprised of electronics hardware, software, and firmware engineers supporting a variety of design, analysis, and testing efforts.

As part of this R&D team, the candidate would perform increasingly complex electronics engineering functions including theoretical development, conceptualization, design, implementation, simulation, software, assembly, test, or analysis. Limited travel may be required.

Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university, and minimum of 4 years of post-graduate engineering experience.

Must be a US citizen and capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret clearance and adhering to security requirements as described in the NISPOM. Therefore visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Successful candidates are electrical or computer engineers with a background in design, implementation, and analysis of digital communications systems and data processing associated with software defined radio (SDR) collections and other communication data analysis tasks. Familiarity with developing embedded C/C++ code is required. Experience designing algorithms and analyzing data in the Python ecosystem is preferred.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$106,662.40 - $159,993.60 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday-Friday; Work schedule of 9 hours per day, 9 weekdays per two week pay period

Weekend Schedule

While not typical, may be required to meet project deadlines.

International Assignment

No

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Recruiter

Stephanie Baird

Equal opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.