Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer

Location: US - VA, Fort Belvoir

Remote Type: Office

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer to join our team! In this role you will support the MDA Architecture Validation (CAV) team with technical analysis for the execution of system-level air and missile defense modeling for international studies.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist the MDA Chief Architect (MDA/CE) with technical assessments and engineering analyses, technical and programmatic support for program integration with the MDS and related integration activities, and responses and recommendations for external inquiries.

• Conduct studies, analyses, and document reviews including quick response taskings, MDA/CE special studies, and joint studies with external partners.

• Report results and findings including trade study analyses, briefings, reports, and memorandums.

• Assist with analyzing strategic and regional missions against potential future adversaries, and provide assessments including launch area denied and raid capacity.

• Assist with developing analysis reports and products including defended area maps, probability of engagement success, raid capacity plots, and depth of fire plots.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active TS clearance or at minimum a Secret clearance with the ability to quickly qualify for a TS.

• Bachelors in a STEM field.

• 7+ years experience working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project.

• Ability to work independently and/or leads sub-teams, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Active TS clearance.

• Prior MDA experience.

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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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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