Structural Systems Engineer

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Alabama
Office
R172963
Engineering
Secret
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Structural Systems Engineerto 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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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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