Sr. DSP Communications Engineer

Rincon Research Corp•Chantilly, VA

4d•$200,000 - $275,000•Onsite

About The Position

Rincon Research Corporation seeks a Sr. DSP/Communications Engineer to create cutting edge solutions to challenging national security and defense signal processing, geolocation, and communication problems. You will work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly skilled and motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists/engineers in a highly rewarding personal and professional environment. Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!

Requirements

Degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or other equivalent field
At least 15 years' experience in a signal processing engineering-related discipline
Subject matter expert in DSP, including deep knowledge of DSP theory and a track record of successful system development
Experience as a project technical lead and/or principle investigator
Experience mentoring other engineers and providing technical advice to program management
Proficient in C++ and/or Python in LINUX environments
Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Nice To Haves

Cellular communications, satellite communications, modern modulation schemes, cyclostationary techniques
Geolocation, radar signal processing, RF propagation and link budgets, RF system design
DevOps and Cloud computing Experience (Gitlab, CI/CD, CVE mitigations, Docker, Kubernetes, PIP)
Experience as technical lead on proposal efforts
Current TS/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

Leading the design and implementation of digital signal processing systems for communication signals, radar signals, and other applications.
Developing, deploying, maintaining, and testing software-based solutions.
System development can include algorithm design, data analysis, hardware control, computational optimization, RF system modeling, field testing, error budget analysis, operational performance analysis, writing efficient software, testing with real data, and providing applications to front-line customer facilities.
Staying up-to-date with the signal processing technologies, tools, and methodologies and experimenting with new technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into RRC projects.
Work across all functional areas: systems engineering, development, integration and test, deployment and O&M, and experience the direct mission feedback from the customer and seeing your project provide real-world contributions that make a significant difference.
Propose things that you believe will improve the applications and frameworks you’re working in.
Work unsupervised with minimal direction and the ability to self-start.

Benefits

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

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