Hardware Design Engineer

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 seeks a Hardware Design Engineer who is a self-starting individual with a passion for developing electronic circuits and systems. Example projects include: digital circuits with FPGAs, embedded processors, RF circuits, mixed-signal circuits with analog to digital conversion, etc. This individual will work in a small team environment to develop hardware systems that require the design, layout, and integration of digital logic and/or digital circuitry, including state-of-the-art FPGA and other emerging technologies. Other team members include algorithm developers, technicians, mechanical engineers, embedded software engineers, GUI designers, and FPGA firmware developers

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!

What required background will make you successful?

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other equivalent field of discipline

Ability to generate schematics for high-performance and mixed-signal circuit boards

Ability to guide and support all aspects of PCB layout, fabrication and assembly processes

Ability to generate procedures, scripts, and documentation used for production and test environments

Experience in a lab environment using test equipment like spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes

Ability to contribute to independent research and development (IRaD) and one-of-a-kind developments for deployment as field released prototypes

Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Preferred skills:

Master’s degree Electrical Engineering or other equivalent field of discipline

Experience with scripting languages such as Python

At least 8 years of PCB and hardware design experience

Experience with Altium Designer and Vault/Concord

Experience with RF and analog circuit design, as well as RF test equipment

Working knowledge of high-speed digital interfaces such as PCI Express, DDR4/5 SDRAM, 10/100Gb Ethernet, USB3, and JESD 204

Where is the position located?

This position is located at our Tucson, AZ Headquarters.

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.

Full-time