Saturday, April 05, 2014

EchoStar - RF Design Engineer, SQL Report Writer

EchoStar, in Englewood, CO, is looking for a RF Design Engineer III who will be creating RF and electrical engineering designs employed in EchoStar set top boxes involving satellite, cable, off-air, and wireless consumer electronics.

Responsibilities:
RF and electrical engineering designs employed in EchoStar set top boxes involving QPSK, 8PSK, QAM, 8VSB and future digital communication methods. RF and electrical engineering designs involving MoCA, RF4CE, Bluetooth, and WiFi networking technologies. Responsible for circuit design from specifications, part selection, schematic entry, layout, optimization, validation, to final mass production. The Engineer will report to the Director of RF/OEM Engineering and work with other Engineers as part of a team. This individual will provide timely status on progress of projects to management. The engineer may be asked to interact directly with EchoStar constituents through normal business communications, trade shows, or other functions as warranted.  Specific Duties include (but not limited to)
Use and apply RF, Digital, Power, and Analog principles and design techniques Responsible for design analysis and simulations, as well as analysis for mass production high volume design.  Evaluation for cost analysis and optimization of design vs. performance is expected. Fabricate, troubleshoot, and test prototypes Document designs and write test procedures and reports Issue final approval with supporting documentation to management and document control groups Peer review and mentoring of junior engineers Peer review of OEM products employing same technology Familiarity with consumer electronics design process and cycle times Support internal groups such as other design groups, manufacturing, service and management Travel domestic and internationally in order to support product development. 

Basic Qualifications:
BSEE or equivalent experience 4 years in RF design from component level through system level 4 years in use and knowledge of RF test equipment and methods 4 years with hands-on component level RF circuit design experience Preferred Qualifications:
Use of such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, bit error rate testers, signal sources, modulators, and noise sources. Satellite, cable, or off-air front end designs from tuner through demodulator Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee/RF4CE two way radio designs DVB-S, DVB-S2, 802.11 WiFi, Digital Cable, Bluetooth, and ZigBee standards Use of automated test environments such as Labview to support RF testing High volume and low cost consumer electronic designs Must be flexible, innovative and have the ability to prioritize in a fast paced, growth-oriented and time-critical environment

About Echostar:
EchoStar delivers innovative products and services that power global communication, commerce and entertainment. Through our market-leading Digital Broadcast Centers across North America, we operate one the world’s largest and most advanced digital broadcast networks, serving over 17 million end users every day. Our historical pioneering development of market solutions such as satellite spot-beam technology, end-to-end MPEG4 video delivery, placeshifting, whole home DVR sharing and VSAT data network management have consistently set new standards in the industry.
EchoStar provides a variety of benefits for all employees.  In addition to health and wellness benefits that support a new era in healthcare management, we provide unique benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase, Discounted rates on HughesNet and Dish Network services, Slingbox discounts and much more.

For a complete list of benefits and specific company detail please visit www.echostar.com

EchoStar is an EEO employer (M/F/D/V)
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Troppus Software (EchoStar Technologies) is looking for a Microsoft SQL Server report writer who will be responsible for all aspects of report development for both internal and external data consumers.

Responsibilities:
Create, schedule, and deploy reports with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Schedule or run report generation scripts and data exports Make improvements to existing reports Develop, execute, improve, and oversee data imports Design efficient and scalable ETL processes Create data quality reports  Basic Requirements:
4 year technical college degree or equivalent experience 3 years Microsoft SQL Server experience 3 years SSRS experience  Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years development related experience using Microsoft SQL Server 5+ years using SSRS to build and write reports 3+ years using SSIS to perform ETL functionality  3+ years using SSAS to develop cubes and dimension tables 

About EchoStar:
EchoStar delivers innovative products and services that power global communication, commerce and entertainment. Through our market-leading Digital Broadcast Centers across North America, we operate one the world’s largest and most advanced digital broadcast networks, serving over 17 million end users every day. Our historical pioneering development of market solutions such as satellite spot-beam technology, end-to-end MPEG4 video delivery, placeshifting, whole home DVR sharing and VSAT data network management have consistently set new standards in the industry.
Troppus Software Corporation is a business unit of EchoStar Corporation. We are experienced experts in technical support management. Our extensive knowledge and passion for technology management and services inspired us to develop a superior product—Symbi. By enabling people with the power to manage their connected devices, we build a trusted relationship, while allowing them to lead a better digital lifestyle.
EchoStar provides a variety of benefits for all employees.  In addition to health and wellness benefits that support a new era in healthcare management, we provide unique benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase, Discounted rates on HughesNet and Dish Network services, Slingbox discounts and much more.

For a complete list of benefits and specific company detail please visit www.echostar.com

EchoStar is an EEO employer (M/F/D/V)