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Aerospace Systems Engineer

$88.4k - $154.7k

Parsons Company

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a talented Aerospace Systems Engineer to join our growing space launch services team! You'll be joining a program dedicated to providing rideshare opportunities to spacecraft and satellites onboard NSSL launch vehicles (ULA and SpaceX).

What You'll Be Doing :

  • Leading the development and management of system requirements, traceability, and CONOPS for launch and spacecraft systems.

  • Leading verification, testing, and analysis activities to ensure system integrity and mission success.

  • Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams and participating in design reviews.

  • Providing technical input and troubleshooting support throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Engaging in hands-on operations and supporting technician-level activities as needed.

What Required Skills You'll Bring :

  • Active Secret security clearance

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field (Master's preferred), or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in classical systems engineering (requirements, traceability, CONOPS, verification, testing, analysis).

  • Experience in launch and/or spacecraft systems engineering.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, technical environment.

What Desired Skills You Might Bring :

  • Active TS/SCI clearance

  • Electrical engineering experience, especially with avionics testing.

  • Hands-on operations or technician background.

  • Experience supporting technical product lines or integration activities.

  • Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for systems engineering.

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: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

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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About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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