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Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer

Parsons Corporation

On-site
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Senior
12+ yrs
$134k–$241kPosted 2w ago

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Job description

Parsons Corporation is hiring a Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer — a full-time, based in Huntsville, AL role ($134k–$241k). Apply directly on Parsons Corporation's careers page below.

CIS Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer

Location: US - AL, Huntsville

Remote Type: Office

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CIS Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer to join our team! In this role you will work as a technical staff member of the GMN CIS Product Team supporting GSS Hardware engineering, development, test, and delivery activities.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Assist the CIS Chief Engineer and GSS Product Lead in analyzing and defining requirements for developing, testing, and fielding GSS hardware electronic and mechanical components that must survive and operate in extreme, adversarial environments. Translate Missile Defense System (MDS) Core Standards, Mission Assurance Plan (MAP), Parts, Materials, Processes/Procedures (PMP), and other agency objectives/processes into GSS requirements. 

  • Ensure that the GSS hardware systems (current and next generation interceptor launch equipment, interceptor maintenance managers, interceptor safing devices) comply with interceptor and silo interface requirements, stringent military standards for anti-tamper, environmental durability, electromagnetic compatibility, and operational survivability.

  • Evaluate the GSS development contractor’s design against GSS performance requirements, as well as supply chain vulnerabilities, utilizing Trusted Foundry chips and designing out obsolete components (Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages - DMSMS) to ensure supportability for required lifecycles.

  • Assist the CIS Chief Engineer and GSS Product Lead in preparation, conduct, and after-action responsibilities for program management reviews, system requirements reviews, design reviews, project status reviews, test and acceptance 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 20%).

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Master’s degree in engineering or related STEM discipline is required.

  • Minimum of 12 years direct experience in missile defense ground support systems is required.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required. 

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are required.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required.

  • Active security clearance (SECRET or above) is required.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Direct experience in digital engineering/DevSecOps development projects is 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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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!

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.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation?

The estimated salary range for Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation is $134,000 - $241,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation?

The required skills for Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation include: Supply Chain Management, DevSecOps, Microsoft 365, Communication, Collaboration, Leadership.

What is the seniority level for Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation?

Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer at Parsons Corporation is a Senior level position.

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