Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?
At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.
Rincon Research Corporation (RRC), an employee owned company, is seeking a talented, tenacious, results-driven individual to work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, and analysts who are collectively responsible for creating custom digital signal processing solutions and leveraging them to make an operational mission impact.
Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!
What are the primary responsibilities in the Multi-Discipline Engineer position?
This role offers the opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle, from early concept and architecture through implementation, integration, testing, and field deployment. Engineers in this role work on real systems—not just components—and see their work deployed in operational environments.
You will work across a wide range of technologies and platforms including:
- Embedded systems
- FPGA and firmware development
- CPU/GPU architectures
- RF and antenna systems
- Digital signal processing solutions
- Fully integrated hardware/software systems
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative, mission-focused engineering solutions while collaborating with a team of talented engineers across multiple disciplines.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Design and develop integrated hardware and software systems, including embedded firmware and digital signal processing solutions.
- Participate in system architecture, requirements development, and interface design.
- Implement and integrate solutions across embedded processors, FPGA platforms, and RF systems.
- Develop and execute test plans and validation procedures to ensure performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-performance mission systems.
- Document system designs, performance analyses, and test results.
- Contribute to innovation, prototyping, and new product development initiatives.
What required background will make you successful?
- BS or MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- Experience with one or more of the following: C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog
- Familiarity with microprocessors, microcontrollers, SoCs, and/or FPGA-based system design
- Understanding of hardware and software design principles and industry best practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical work
- Ability to quickly learn and navigate complex codebases and system architectures
- Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
- US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
Preferred skills:
- 2+ years of experience with C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog
- Experience with embedded Linux
- Experience with Python, shell scripting, or other high-level languages
- Experience using Git or other version control systems
- Background in digital signal processing or communications systems
- Experience with PCB layout and schematic capture
- Experience with rapid prototyping (3D printing, machining, etc.)
- Experience with field testing of integrated hardware/software systems
Where is the position located?
This position can be located at our Centennial, CO location.
*The likely salary range for this position is $110,000 to $136,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
What benefits does RRC offer?
- 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
- Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
- Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
- Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
- Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
- Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan
Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Skills Required
- BS or MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field
- Experience with C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog
- Familiarity with microprocessors, microcontrollers, SoCs, or FPGA-based system design
- Understanding of hardware and software design principles and industry best practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical work
- Ability to quickly learn and navigate complex codebases and system architectures
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
- US citizenship
- 2+ years of experience with C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog
- Experience with embedded Linux
- Experience with Python, shell scripting, or other high-level languages
- Experience using Git or other version control systems
- Background in digital signal processing or communications systems
- Experience with PCB layout and schematic capture
- Experience with rapid prototyping, such as 3D printing or machining
- Experience with field testing of integrated hardware and software systems
What We Do
At Rincon Research Corporation, our core business is to design, build, test, and field digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence communities. We use our superior expertise to serve our customers with a range of technologies: • End-to-end systems for Signals collection, analysis, and processing • Geolocation principles and Applications using GPS technology • DSP systems development • Software and computer infrastructure development for DSP processing • Orbit analysis • High-performance Computing Technology • Parallel and Distributed processing • High-speed electronics development and production We deploy our pioneering technologies for the U.S. Government worldwide to help ensure our national security, combat terrorist threats, and safeguard vital national resources. We are an incredibly vibrant organization that conceives, analyzes, designs, implements, and tests software solutions for some of the most intriguing Government projects. As a small business headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, we have a 30+ year history marked by steady growth in both revenue and customers. Rincon's support of NASA's Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment (SGSS) program earned us the 2013 Small Business Subcontractor of the year award from the Goddard Space Flight Center. Our development of Main Mission Frontends will move NASA into the next generation of ground system solutions. Founded in 1983, Rincon began as a small research company. Today our business is drawn from a variety of Government clients. We have diversified through the expertise of our talented staffs of scientists, engineers, programmers, writers, and support staff who continue to focus on rapidly developing technology from concept to operation. Our digital signal processing products and services ensure successful outcomes to meet mission and business objectives.
