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Senior Systems Engineer
Company | Parsons |
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Location | Reston, VA, USA |
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Salary | $96400 – $168700 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 7+ years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience (2 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
- Technical background in real-time software development and/or complex hardware development for software-based RF/Wireless/SIGINT/Communications/EW/Radar systems.
- Background and working level knowledge of digital signal processing, waveform development, RF, data analytics, software defined radios and software development is a must.
- Experience in developing customer-facing documentation of specifications, ICDs, design reviews, and test documentation. Develops a wide variety of contractual and internal documentation and reports.
- Top Secret Is required.
- US citizenship is required.
Responsibilities
- Authors system designs, development, documentation, and testing of complex tactical hardware and software systems from concept development through fielding and sustainment.
- Develops and translates stakeholder requirements into verifiable requirements for the technical execution team.
- Develops and assists with the adoption of appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools appropriate for the projects and technologies.
- Conducts Analysis of Alternatives, Technology Assessments, Vulnerability Assessments, and various other technology studies as required
- Collaborates and coordinates with external and internal customers and partners – builds collaborative relationships through effective communications and outreach
- Ability to participate in solutioning for prototypes and efforts to develop concepts and mission requirements into viable system architectures for successful proposals and program execution.
- Assists with development of technical roadmaps and strategy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Top Secret. TS/SCI preferred.
- Experience with system design and system architecture
- Entrepreneurial mindset is a big plus – wants to be a part of improving and growing a business. Hands-on type of person very important. Assists with development of junior personnel through effective mentorship.