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SDSP Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN (suburb of Minneapolis, MN)
Contact: Kristen Friendshuh, HR 952-440-4400 or (toll-free) 1-877-201-0876

This position is responsible for research and development of digital signal processing firmware in hearing aids. In addition, this position provides support to Software Engineering, Applications Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, SHRC, Audiological Research, Product Clinical Validation, Education and Training, and Product Design. This position is also responsible for keeping up with the advances in digital signal processing algorithms that may be applicable to hearing aids.

1. Research, design, implement and support the firmware for Matrix, Iris, and K312

• Collect and define the firmware requirements by collaborating with other product development groups
• Understand and identify the design constraints
• Understand and support the firmware coding conventions
• Propose a firmware design to satisfy the firmware requirements and design constraints
• Implement the firmware functionality based on the approved design and coding conventions
• Participate in the firmware system design effort
• Participate in the firmware verification and validation effort
• Participate in the troubleshooting efforts in system integration
• Participate in different review activities in the DSP firmware development process
• Provide technical support to those outside the DSP group both verbally and in writing
• Provide technical training to those outside the DSP group both verbally and in writing
• Participate in the DSP Journal Seminar, competitive analysis and benchmarking efforts
• Participate in and support the intellectual property related activities, such as patents

Minimum education, certification and experience requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.

Experience: A minimum of 3 years of applicable experience is required for people with a Bachelor degree. This requirement may be waived for people with graduate degrees.

Knowledge:

1. Basic knowledge of analog and digital circuitry required
2. Basic knowledge of digital signal processing theory required
3. Knowledge of acoustics desirable
4. Knowledge of audio signal processing desirable

Skills & Abilities:

1. Proficiency in Matlab and C/C++ requiredProficiency in troubleshooting required
2. Attention to details required
3. Good verbal and written communication skills required
4. Proficiency in numerical reasoning and analysis required
5. Proficiency in oscilloscopes, signal generators and multimeters required
6. Proficiency in PC computers and Microsoft Office tools required
7. Proficiency in an assembly language desirable
8. Proficiency in fixed-point algorithm design and implementation desirable
9. Background in real-time design and processing desirable
10. Familiarity with serial/wireless communication protocols desirable

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