Target Systems Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Target Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide support to the Target and Countermeasures - Long Range Targets (TCI) program Chief Systems Engineer and assist in executing System Engineering responsibilities detailed in the Missile Defense Agency/Target and Countermeasures Systems Engineering Plan for that program.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Support technical baseline management of the system design
• Support of engineering technical reviews including design and test execution reviews
• Review and evaluation of prime contractor objective evidence in support of milestone reviews
• Review and evaluation of non-conformances and engineering change requests
• Technical support for acquisition including development of statement of work, support of independent Government cost estimate and proposal evaluation
• Review and evaluation of prime contractor work packages
• Development of technical briefings and decision packages
• Inspection of bonded components, harness/cable routing, and missile system components
• Interpretation of flight test requirements and coordination with stakeholders
• Participation in working groups, forums, and technical meetings
• Drawing reviews to aid in real-time changes
• Review prime contractor command media and extrapolate pertinent information
• Provide status reports of activities

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• 7+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
• Works independently and/or leads sub-teams, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Familiarity with MDA and system engineering processes is highly desired
• Experience in missile system assembly, integration, and test is highly desired
• Technical experience in support of the acquisition of missile systems
• Knowledge of hazardous operations (Ordnance, Lifts/ Movements, and Pressure)
• Strong presentation skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft tools (e.g. MS Word, Project, PowerPoint)
• Travel, 20%

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:

$81,500.00 - $161,400.00

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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