Ground Based Weapon System Integration Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Ground Based Weapon System Integration Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) GMD Ground System Development Project Office (GMN) in Huntsville, AL.  The GWS Integration Engineer will be assigned as a technical staff member on the GMN System Engineering Team.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide technical support to assist the GMD Fire Control and Communications (GFCC) Product Leads in defining/analyzing/coordinating concepts supporting GWS integration engineering between the GMD Fire Control and Communications (GFCC) product suite (fire control system, fire control network/cybersecurity, in-flight interceptor communication system, and next generation launch equipment (NGLE)/ground support system (GSS)) and legacy and next generation interceptor interfaces

• Function as a primary technical liaison between the GFCC product suite and legacy and next generation interceptor engineering and project management personnel, and facilitate productive/compartmented technical interchange between GFCC and interceptor teams

• Assist GFCC Product Leads in incorporating next generation interceptor technical details into GFCC interface requirements, design documentation, and models and simulations

• Coordinate with other GMD Stakeholders on technical interface details

• Support the government in preparation, conduct, and after-action responsibilities for system requirements reviews, design reviews, project status reviews, test events, fielding readiness reviews, and operational readiness reviews

• Develop and present technical reports and briefings including support to the Engineering Review Boards (ERB), other Stakeholder coordination, and Operational Capacity List (OCL) approval process

• Travel as required (estimated 10%)

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• MA/MS degree plus 12+ years relevant experience or a BA/BS degree and 20+ years relevant experience

• Active Secret clearance

• 12+ years direct experience in Missile Defense system interfaces and integration

• Direct experience with digital engineering and DevSec Ops development environments

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• STEM degrees highly desired

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our 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: $108,700.00 - $190,200.00

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!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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