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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Radar Sustainment Engineer to join our team! In this role you must have strong critical thinking and problem solving skills and be capable of interfacing verbally and in writing with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Subject Matter Experts (SME) and Prime Contractor.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provide assessment and implementation of sustainment plans and procedures for terminal and forward based mode AN/TPY-2 radars
Provide input into weekly Cross Product Team (CPT), Integrated Product Team (IPT), and Health and Status meetings with Raytheon (prime contractor), Army Capability Manager and MDA THAAD project office in order to solve pressing engineering issues
Analyze proposed AN/TPY-2 maintenance actions and provide recommendations to leadership for changes to proposed maintenance plans
Review Quarterly Maintenance Period (QMP) plans and provide recommendations for approval to leadership
Verify and validate change actions against requirements including specifications, unique performance measures and Missile Defense Agency Mission Assurance Provision requirements
Travel to radar sites to support and assist in implementing QMP actions.
Analyze and solve issues, which arose during QMP actions as the official MDA representative on-site
Travel to radar sites to support development and sell-off of new radar hardware
Provide analysis and recommendations to leadership to assist in determining acceptability of new radar hardware prior to acquisition by the government
Support the 24/7 Engineer On-Call rotation. Provide immediate engineering assistance during radar downing events. Oversee hardware and software verification and validation testing.
Provide technical support to Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Design Reviews (PDR, CDR, FDR)
Travel (40%) to prime contractor facility, test ranges, and weapon site locations
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
7+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
BS in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math
Active Secret Clearance
Knowledge and application of phased array radar theory, function, and design
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience managing system sustainment efforts
Working knowledge of major end items, Software and Hardware, of the AN/TPY-2 Radar
Experience fielding an operational asset
Ability to read and interpret mechanical hardware drawings
Experience with quality control
Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience with Program Management
Experience implementing systems engineering "V" processes
Ability to self-manage and initiate within team structure
Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements
Ability to work across organizational boundaries
Ability to present complex information and concepts to Leaders at various levels
Proficient with Microsoft Office® applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures
Working knowledge of MDA organizational structure
Working knowledge of Missile Defense System (MDS) architecture and concepts
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
SecretThis 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. 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:
$96,400.00 - $168,700.00We 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 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!