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Job Description:

Parsons is searching for a Lead Systems Engineer/Systems Architect to join our growing organization. The responsibilities include the providing overall design, development, testing, documenting, and fielding of a global network of tactical systems.  The Senior Technical Director provides oversight and guidance to a team of engineers through strong interpersonal skills and creates an environment that values insatiable curiosity, superb work ethic, and.

The Senior Technical Director will be responsible for leading a team and building a system of systems in a dynamic high priority mission area.  The ideal candidate would have experience or technical knowledge in SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, Digital Signals Processing, Intelligence Community communication networks, RF fundamentals, tactical hardware, Space Systems Engineering, and algorithm development.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops/creates/maintains system of system architectures in a dynamic/changing environment.

• Oversees full system design lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, implementation, algorithm development, verification, and maintenance of systems deployed within advanced computing environments or onto tactical mission platforms.

• Develops technical requirements from customer needs and develops custom designs to meet those requirements.

• Analyzes existing designs and prototypes and recommend modifications as needed to support requirements.

• Assist in specification of mechanical and environmental tests, diagnostics, and calibrations for newly developed or existing systems.

• Analyzes engineering processes and institute improvements.

• Maintains documentation of designs and participates in design review activities as needed.

• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders

• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• 20+ years relevant experience and Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering or related field.

• Outstanding communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering. 

• Knowledge of radio frequency and antenna design

• Knowledge of SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, Digital Signals Processing, Intelligence Community communication networks, RF fundamentals, tactical hardware, Space Systems Engineering, and algorithm development

Security Clearance Requirements: TS with SCI eligibility is required for this position
 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. People seeking employment at BlackHorse Solutions, Inc. are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret

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. 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: 

$165,000.00 - $310,000.00

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!