MTS 3 – Hardware

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for MTS 3 – Hardware in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position is located in our San Diego, CA office.

Job Responsibilities:

• EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for an MTS 3 - Hardware in our Hughes Network Systems division.
• Plan, lead and implement portions of the overall systems design comprising of the Radio Frequency (RF) circuitry and components required for the satellite modems employed in the company’s broadband network operations, to include taking responsibility for performance validation and testing.
• Act as a primary engineering liaison to external vendors and interact with these parties to establish the testing processes necessary to validate the RF performance of the company’s satellite modem circuit boards.
• Plan and execute the engineering analysis to establish the functional requirements for the circuitry and systems under development to allow for the optimal selection of parts, components, and design processes to best meet these requirements.
• Plan the use of LabView software and similar tools to execute RF testing and validation for electrical components under development; update existing LabView code and develop new LabView codes to run Physical Layer tests across multiple satellite modem products.
• Plan and implement the use of circuit simulation and related software tools in the design process and be responsible for the high-speed signal integrity analysis throughout the circuit design and development process.
• Coordinate electrical engineering design efforts with the relevant software/firmware design teams to identify and resolve emerging issues on baseband circuitry.
• Work closely with software/firmware teams to design and run System Verification Test (SVT) plans to measure LTE and satellite performances on the company’s hybrid modem products.
• Be responsible for locating, qualifying and resolving RF issues at the systems level of satellite modem circuit boards to include signal integrity analysis throughout the RF chain.
• Provide electrical engineering analysis and guidance to resolve high-level process and product problems that may impact overall circuit development operations; recommend new concepts and approaches to management to improve the quality of the circuit-products.
• Execute product failure analysis at the systems level, provide root-cause analysis with full documentation and recommendations to the management team for solutions.

Basic Requirements: 

• Master’s degree in an Electrical Engineering field and 6 months of qualifying experience in the job offered or in a related electrical engineering position. 
• As an alternative, a Bachelor’s degree in an Electrical Engineering field with 5 years of qualifying experience in the job offered or in a related electrical engineering position will be acceptable.

Special Requirements: 

• Six months of experience performing radio frequency and signal integrity testing and analysis.
• Six months of experience drafting electrical engineering schematics to support RF or Microwave circuit design.
• Six months of experience employing LabView

Compensation range:

Annual salary:  $157,206 to $157,206

Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.

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Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $118,685.00 - $118,685.00

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial:  401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability

• Work-Life Balance:  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)

• Employee Incentives:  Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet

• Health:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.  U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.