Defense of Guam Systems Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Defense of Guam Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Defense of Guam (DoG) program office by performing technical analysis, evaluating test plans, evaluating models and simulations, and coordinating efforts of all elements and stakeholders supporting the DoG effort.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide technical analysis of the integrated Defense of Guam system and evaluation of various test events (flight and ground tests, System Integration Check Out events, and other Element unique tests).
• Support test and engineering readiness reviews, technical interchange meetings, technology readiness assessments and levels, design reviews, production readiness assessments, manufacturing readiness assessments and levels, agile design processes, etc.
• Assist in the development of Executive and MDA Leadership-level briefings, papers, and other products.
• Support scheduled and impromptu status and communication briefs with various levels of senior leadership.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Master's degree in a STEM field and 12+ years of related engineering/system engineering experience.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Familiarity and experience with MDA and/or any components of the MDS (i.e. Aegis, Patriot, THAAD, C2BMC, etc).
• Experience with missile defense component development, test, production, and integration.
• Understanding of systems engineering practices and procedures.
• Experience with System and Element-level test planning from defining test requirements to data analysis needs through assessment and final checkout/delivery.
• Experience coordinating technical efforts from development to testing and analysis across multiple government programs and agencies.
• Experience developing and presenting briefings and other products to senior leaders.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver products on schedule
• Ability to travel to support oversight, meetings, reviews, etc.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Understanding of MDA Systems Engineering practices and procedures.
• Experience with the MDA Operational Capacity Baseline declaration process enabling timely delivery to the Warfighter.
• Experience with threat system capabilities and target capabilities able to define target requirements to adequately emulate operational threats.
• Experience coordinating, defining, and documenting requirements for multiple MDA systems.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range:

$113,100.00 - $245,200.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company's core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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