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Senior System Engineer

Parsons Corporation
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior System Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide software oversight/management of Prime Contractor software development effort supporting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Chief Engineer.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Support the KSA THAAD Software Engineering Lead by provide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance regarding the THAAD weapon system with international partners. Support the KSA THAAD Software Engineering Lead oversight of Prime Contractor software development efforts.
  • Assist Software Engineering Lead with managing the technical aspects of all assigned KSA THAAD weapon system work.
  • Collaborate and coordinate on force design technical efforts with multiple external agencies and stakeholders.
  • Identify deficiencies and shortcomings in planned or ongoing design reviews and contribute to mitigation strategy development.
  • Document and communicate interim and final technical findings and results in a clear manner that is understandable to senior-level decision makers.
  • Actively participate in regular and ad hoc design meetings and technical exchanges.


What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • BS degree in Engineering or STEM-related field and 7 years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project.
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Develop and present reports and presentations to direct Supervisor/Manager and peers; exceptional written and verbal skills required.
  • Works independently to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency, Missile Defense System, and/or THAAD weapon system efforts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in system engineering and execution processes.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Ability to work closely with Subject Matter Experts and other highly technically-experienced staff.
  • Work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, Prime Contractor, Subcontractor and support personnel in a badge-less contractor environment.
  • Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience within Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs.


Minimum Clearance Required To Start

Secret

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: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

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!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

Salary : $100,900 - $176,600

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