Thursday, February 10, 2011

CableLabs - Engineer

Invent cable's future.

Tomorrow's cable industry will look nothing like today's.

It can't.

To keep pace with consumer demand for fully personalized content when,
where and how they want it, cable must constantly exceed those demands.
In fact, it must invent desire for new products and services long before
the public even knows it can't live without them.

Meet CableLabs.

Our sole mission is to create, nurture and deploy the technologies, such
as on-line services, wireless, and 3D-TV, which help our industry
members consistently reinvent cable and broaden its reach. The very same
unbridled desire to create and innovate that has propelled your career
is alive and well here—and has been for over 20 years.
SUMMARY
CableLabs is looking for a strong, adaptable and motivated RF engineer,
with a background in wired and wireless networks, who can support
research and specification efforts to enable and optimize services that
use broadband technologies. This individual will demonstrate the ability
to tackle complex problems requiring in-depth analysis and provide
creative technical solutions. In addition to the primary emphasis on RF,
this individual will also be expected to contribute to a wide variety of
technologies and disciplines that we address. This person will work
both as an individual contributor and a technical collaborator.


QUALIFICATIONS
· Masters or equivalent degree in electrical engineering
closely related field (MSEE, or closely related degree).

· Strong knowledge of RF systems, component characterization,
and analysis.

Experience with RF modeling tools and signal processing concepts
required.

· Hands-on experience conducting RF measurements using Vector
Network Analyzer, Vector Signal Analyzers and Digital Oscilloscopes is
desired.

· Working knowledge of data networking including MAC, IP and
higher layer protocols.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as
time, task management, and inter-personal skills.

· Familiarity with DOCSIS® and Wireless Networking
protocols is a plus.

· Experience or exposure to software development is desired.


OPPORTUNITY
This individual will be part of the network design & signaling protocols
team - a group of highly qualified, dedicated individuals who take pride
in designing and introducing new broadband, video and IP technologies.
This individual will also work closely with our program and project
leads, cable operator representatives and vendor partners.



Do you meet these requirements? Do you have a yearning for learning, the
resilience to adapt to an ever-changing technical landscape, and a
penchant for challenges? If so, send your resume, summary of related
experience, and salary requirements to resumes@cablelabs.com. Please reference Engineer, RF when
applying.



CableLabs offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits and
rewards. For more information on this position and CableLabs in
general, please visit our website at www.cablelabs.com. EOE.