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Chief Engineer

Parsons
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

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

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 intelligent, diverse 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 Chief Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to lead an extremely talented group of software, systems, and data science engineers as part of the Program Management Office (PMO) for a prime contract.

What You'll Be Doing :

  • Leading all technical efforts across a prime contract to ensure alignment of technical execution against mission customer requirements and expectations.
  • Supporting the PM as part of the Program Management Office in all aspects of staffing and team mate management.
  • Participate in weekly mission leadership meetings as well as quarterly program reviews with the contracting office.
  • Participate in corporate technology forums and events. Ensure technical training and growth opportunities for team members supporting in a technical capacity.
  • Provide technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.
  • Participate in interface definition, design, and changes throughout project lifecycle. Capture and store all interface designs in a commonly accessible repository.
  • Develop lower-level requirements from higher-level requirements that describe in detail the functions a system component must fulfill and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unambiguous, and verifiable.
  • In conjunction with system stakeholders, plan verification efforts of new designs early in the development lifecycle to ensure compliance with established requirements.
  • Develop technical documentation, system architecture and design documentation.
  • Collaborate in agile scrum cycles, contribute to design sessions, conduct periodic reviews of evolving configuration of hardware and software components, and consider design alternatives for system expansion and growth.
  • Actively participate in Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) efforts to recommend preferred solutions based on technology limitations, risk, and lifecycle costs.

What Required Skills You'll Bring :

  • Must have experience as a Chief Engineer / Technical Director in an MPO program of like size and scope directly managing technical teams in the development of innovative capabilities.
  • Must have a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related discipline.
  • Fourteen (14) years’ experience working on similar programs and contracts with demonstrated experience planning and leading intelligence efforts.
  • 5 years of experience working within a mission environment using intelligence tools / capabilities, implementing best practices for knowledge management.
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Active TS / SCI security clearance with polygraph
  • What Desired Skills You'll Bring :

  • PMP certification
  • Experience presenting technical capabilities to leadership teams
  • Minimum Clearance Required to Start :

    Top Secret SCI w / Polygraph

    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.

    Salary Range :

    140,700.00 - $253,300.00. This position is eligible for incentive compensation. 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 . 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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    Salary : $140,700 - $253,300

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