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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Structural Systems Engineer ​to join our team! In this role you will get to provide technical and project engineering support to the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GM) Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) Project Office (GMX).

What You'll Be Doing:

Provide engineering support for missile systems and components

Actively participate in All-Up Round (AUR) Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities and working groups focused on NGI Missile Systems Structural Engineering activities

Support failure investigations and procedure validations/verifications

Establish and gain knowledge of specific contractor development activities and assist to maximize Government IPT team participation in key areas to include prototype testing, design reviews, risk reviews, contractor trade studies, and other contractor design and development efforts

Participate in engineering oversight and management of NGI contractor

Provide direct review of Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Objective Evidence (OE) deliverables and/or coordinate reviews of such items with agency Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)

Review change in designs and engineering change proposals and document

Provide staff utilization and planning inputs to take full advantage of the ability to provide contractor oversight and independent assessments

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

BS Degree in STEM

7+ years of related experience in  Systems Engineering

Active Secret clearance

Ability to provide Structural Engineering evaluation and assessments including recommendations

Experience in the structural design and qualification of missiles

Experience with analysis programs such as MS Excel, Python, MATLAB

Experience with fatigue analysis, cumulative damage theory, failure analysis of mechanical components and systems

Experience leading a collaborative team to deliver rigorously planned, coordinated, and synchronized results

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Degree preferred

Experience in MDA processes

Ability to develop documents for Program Reviews and Engineering Review Boards (ERB)

Experience with the design and analysis of bolted joints and bearing design

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: $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!

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