Engineering Project Manager

The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for efficiently and effectively managing the entire design process for all assigned projects. The projects will be centered around embedded product development and the EPM will be responsible for leading a design team consisting of Software, Firmware, Hardware, & Mechanical Engineers.                       

Must be familiar with processing of various types of media streams, including digital and audio compression formats such as MPEG1/2/4, H.264, AVC, and VC-1. Must also be knowledgeable in digital communications methods, including QAM, VSB, QPSK, 8PSK, and COFDM. Experience in audio coding standards such as Dolby Digital, AC-3, AAC, HE-AAC, and Dolby Digital Plus. Experience understanding and implementing designs based on NTSC, ATSC, DVB, MPEG1/2/4 and SMPTE standards.  Knowledge of DSP design and FPGA implementation experience is a plus. Ability to work with and lead software, hardware and electrical engineers to plan, design implement and debug circuits, FPGA's, systems and chips.

Requirements:

Demonstration understanding of most major technical disciplines associated with digital video/audio product design, integration, and testing for video/audio broadcast, cable, IP, and satellite. These include, but are not limited to the current protocols, technologies, and practices in the following areas: MPEG-2/DVB, H.264/AVC, VC-1 system experience.

·                       Up to date digital video system solutions (off-air, DBS, cable, satellite, IP, wireless, etc.)

·                       Some understanding of video compression technologies and video quality for Standard and High Definition

·                       Understanding of Conditional Access Systems.

·                       Understanding of Network Management Systems.

·                       Experience with digital video manipulation techniques such as Rate Shaping and Digital Program Insertion (DPI) is   a plus.

·                       Able to understand a wide technology base (hardware, software, PCB design, mechanical, etc.) 

·                       Able to follow in depth design analysis.

Relocation:

This position is located in Sioux Falls, SD and relocation is required. 

Education:

A BSCS, BSSE, or BSEE required, a MS degree a plus.

Experience:

At least 7+ years related experience in Project Management in embedded product development.

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