NavCom
is a small, rapidly growing, high technology, electronics company specializing
in the design and development of satellite navigation and communication
products for industrial clients. Products include Global Positioning
(GPS) receivers and mobile wireless satellite communication systems.
We offer a casual work atmosphere and our main offices are adjacent
to the Redondo Beach Pier. Salaries and benefits are competitive and
strong opportunities for growth make NavCom an excellent career choice.
NavCom Technology, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the John Deere
Special Technologies Group, a division of Deere & Company.
To
apply for a position, please attach your resume as a Word Document in
an email to humanresources@navcomtech.com.
Please indicate which position you are interested in.
Last
Updated: 8/22/00
Digital
Design Engineer
Minimum 5 years experience in digital and microprocessor design.
Power PC experience and FPGA design experience highly desirable. The
engineer will be responsible for digital designs used in a range of
commercial applications involving advanced wireless & satellite
communications and precise positioning systems. BSEE/MSEE preferred.
Software
Engineer (PC/GUI)
Requires a minimum of 5-7 years of PC/GUI/C++-language programming
experience. Experience in wireless communications and/or a solid background
in communication theory highly desirable. BSEE/MSEE preferred.
Software
Engineer (Communications Protocol)
Senior-level engineer with a minimum of 5 years of solid C/C++-language
programming skills. Minimum 5 years experience designing, implementing,
and testing real-time embedded application software and designing communications
network architecture and protocols. Ideal candidate will have experience
implementing communications signal processing algorithms. BSEE/MSEE
preferred.
Project
Engineer
Project Engineer to work with engineering to define and partition
projects, tasks, and work assignments. The candidate will manage project
activities for this group and be responsible for schedule, test, quality,
and cost performance. This position includes customer, vendor, and operations
interaction.
The ideal candidate is a project manager who has a RF system/software
background in Satellite and/or Spread Spectrum devices, who can work
with engineering to meet customer requirements. The candidate must
possess strong verbal and written communication skills and be someone
who understands how to work very closely with engineers to meet schedule,
quality, and cost milestones. Minimum 5 years experience in leading
a project. Degree: 4 years technical/engineering-related degree
Systems
Engineer
Minimum 2-5 years experience. Ideal candidate will possess strong
communication and control theory background, including communication
protocols, all forms of modulation & demodulation, RF propagation
and interference rejection techniques. Systems designer with experience
in development of electronic receivers and transmitters, digital signal
processing elements and control systems. Able to develop system block
diagrams and perform simulations of systems design to validate that
the design approach meets system concepts and requirements. MSEE/Ph.D.
EE preferred.
Marketing
Support Engineer
Position in the Marketing & Sales Department for a Marketing
Support Engineer. This person will support the marketing department
acting as the technical expert on all the company products in dealings
with customers. It will require close cooperation with NCT's engineering
staff to develop a detailed knowledge of all the current and future
company products.
Requires 2-5 years experience with wireless communications products
and knowledge of the Global Positioning System (GPS) would be an advantage.
Experience performing acceptance/qualification, and/or field-testing
of wireless communications or positioning equipment. Requires ability
to synthesize information provided by NCT's engineering staff into user-friendly
documentation, such as manuals, application notes, etc. Experience in
dealing with customers, e.g. making technical presentations, conducting
training classes, etc. Ideal candidate will have excellent presentation
skills, and PC-based software knowledge, e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
BSEE degree or equivalent would be an advantage.
IT
Analyst (3 Positions) - (location: Atlanta, Georgia)
- One junior-level position
- One mid-level position
- One senior-level position
The
open positions will involve the development of systems in Microsoft's
COM environment, with components written in Visual Basic and C++. Some
experience with Microsoft's Java compiler (J++) is highly desirable.
The IT Analysts will work with customers and equipment unit personnel
on system requirements and will also work in a team environment to shape
our systems architecture. The analysts will design, code, and perform
unit test of object-oriented server based code.
Requirements
include: BS in Computer Science, extensive experience with Visual Basic,
web development - COM/ASP/HTML/XML/XSL, experience with UML and Rational
Rose, experience with Database development - SQL/ADO, communications
background desirable - network and serial
