Advanced Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Advanced Systems Engineer position is onsite in Colorado Springs, CO, with a stated likely salary range of $175,000–$205,000 per year. Rincon Research Corporation develops and fields digital signal processing products and services for the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security. The engineer leads systems engineering work across the lifecycle, from requirements development through architecture, design, integration, testing, transition to operations, and sustainment. The role helps multidisciplinary teams deliver custom signal-processing solutions and supports operational mission impact through clear technical documentation, risk management, and system analysis.

What you'll do

• Lead requirements development, system architecture, and design
• identify and mitigate risks
• produce clear, traceable technical documentation
• develop test plans and procedures and training materials
• analyze systems to identify software, hardware, and interface issues and support resolution
• develop and interpret technical requirements and connect them to lifecycle milestones
• collaborate with engineers and customers on a Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix
• support design reviews and systems engineering documentation as applicable.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

advanced systems engineer

colorado springs co

$175k–$205k

systems engineering

requirements development

system architecture

digital signal processing

defense and intelligence

ts/sci clearance

u.s. citizenship

research and development

employee-owned

401(k)

health and dental insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid family medical and dental premiums, employee life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible reimbursement accounts, immediate participation and vesting in the ESOP and 401(k), employer ESOP contributions, and employer matching and discretionary 401(k) contributions.

Why this role

Employee-owned company working on digital signal processing and geolocation systems for defense and intelligence missions. Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance; current TS/SCI clearance is preferred.

About the employer

Rincon Research Corp is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.