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Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

CompanyParsons
LocationReston, VA, USA
Salary$83300 – $145800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5 or more 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)
  • Active Top Secret. TS/SCI preferred.
  • Technical background in real-time software development and/or complex hardware development for software-based RF/Wireless/SIGINT/Communications/EW/Radar systems.
  • A 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.

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 within the RSEG group.
  • 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 solutions for prototypes and efforts to develop concepts and mission requirements into viable system architectures for successful proposals and program execution.
  • Assists with the development of technical roadmaps and strategy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.