Sr. Program Manager

Rincon Research Corp • Tucson, AZ

7h • Onsite

About The Position

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.

RRC seeks a Program Manager (PM) for signal processing and software development efforts working in a multi-disciplinary Research and Development (R&D) atmosphere with skilled engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists in a highly rewarding personal and professional environment. The PM functions with a high degree of independence exercising responsibility for program cost, schedule, performance, budget, risk, and communications management delivering customer satisfaction while maintaining our company’s outstanding reputation. The PM will also be capable of functioning as a Systems Engineer by leading technical teams through system architecture creation, design, development, testing, requirements generation, and verification and validation of emerging systems to enable multi-domain operations.

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

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance (US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)
• Degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or other equivalent field
• At least 15 years' experience as an engineer and/or technical program manager
• At least 5 years’ experience as a technical program manager
• Experience creating execution plans and schedules, including financial baselines and forecasts
• Experience building and leading technical teams
• Experience writing proposals
• Verifiable ability to cooperate with customers and deliver high-quality results

Nice To Haves

• Professional certification in program management
• Verifiable ability to write or analyze requirements and test documentation
• Experience as a software developer or DSP engineer

Responsibilities

• The PM is responsible for all phases of the contract lifecycle including proposal development, staffing, development of plans and schedules, sub-project management and control, conducting formal tests, financial management and forecasting, project reviews, quality, customer relationships, reporting to customers and RRC management, and long-term product support.
• The PM may also be responsible for one or more projects that may, or may not be interrelated; and may, or may not serve the same customer.
• The PM will develop and lead personnel in creative problem solving, implementation of advanced signal processing and geolocation algorithms in efficient software, and real-world testing leading to deployment of prototypes and deliverable systems to front-line customer facilities.
• RRC's dynamic environment and diverse projects demand flexibility to quickly master new technologies, leverage existing customers to increase business, and develop new customers to enable growth of Rincon.
• The PM will also assist senior management and technical staff in setting strategic technology goals to continue our current success in developing leading technologies to solve mission critical problems.
• The PM will participate in business development activities that include leading and/or authoring contract proposals.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level