Sr. Multi Discipline Engineer

Rincon Research Corporation; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 219,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid premiums for family

ESOP and 401(k) participation

Employer matching 401(k) contributions

Discretionary 401(k) contributions

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Rincon Research Corporation (RRC) is seeking a Sr. Multi-Discipline Engineer in Centennial, CO to lead design and integration of hardware and software for national security missions.

Responsibilities span concept to field deployment across embedded processors, FPGA, RF, and DSP domains. You will collaborate with electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists, shaping architectures, validation, and product development while ensuring rigorous technical documentation and prototype

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience or equivalent.
• Experience with C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog.
• Ability to execute loosely specified technical scope independently.
• Ability to communicate hardware and software design, complexity analysis, and performance metrics in reports.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and development of advanced hardware and software systems across the full engineering lifecycle.
• Develop integrated hardware and software solutions including embedded systems, FPGA, and firmware.
• Engage in system architecture, requirements development, and interface design.
• Implement and integrate solutions across embedded processors, FPGA, and RF systems.
• Develop and execute test plans and verification procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver mission systems.
• Document designs, analyses, and test results.
• Contribute to innovation, prototyping, and new product development.
• Communicate changes to practices and processes

Skills

C

C++

Assembly

VHDL

Verilog

Embedded Linux

Python

Shell scripting

Git

Digital signal processing

Education

BS or MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field

Tools

PCB layout

Schematic capture

FPGA design

Job description

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 Sr. Multi-Discipline Engineer position?

• Responsible for the research, design, and development of advanced hardware and software systems supporting national security and space-related missions across the full engineering lifecycle, from early concept and architecture through implementation, integration, testing, and field deployment
• Research, design and develop integrated hardware and software solutions, including embedded systems, FPGA and firmware development, CPU/GPU architectures, RF and antenna systems, digital signal processing solutions, and fully integrated hardware/software systems
• Engage 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 and verification 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
• Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches

What required background will make you successful?

• BS or MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field and 15+ years of experience
• Experience with one or more of the following: C, C++, Assembly, VHDL, or Verilog
• Ability to execute loosely specified technical scope independently
• Ability to communicate hardware and software design, complexity analysis, and performance metrics in written and oral reports
• 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:

• Ability to lead teams of 2-3 multidisciplinary engineers/scientists
• Demonstrated success working with geographically distributed teams
• 5+ 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 is located at our Centennial, CO office.

• The likely salary range for this position is $219,000 to $268,000. 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.