CIS Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CIS Ground Support Systems Hardware Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work as a technical staff member of the GMN CIS Product Team supporting GSS Hardware engineering, development, test, and delivery activities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Aid the CIS Chief Engineer and GSS Product Lead in analyzing and defining requirements for developing, testing, and fielding GSS hardware electronic and mechanical components that must survive and operate in extreme, adversarial environments.
• Translate Missile Defense System (MDS) Core Standards, Mission Assurance Plan (MAP), Parts, Materials, Processes/Procedures (PMP), and other agency objectives/processes into GSS requirements.
• Ensure that the GSS hardware systems (current and next generation interceptor launch equipment, interceptor maintenance managers, interceptor safing devices) comply with interceptor and silo interface requirements, stringent military standards for anti-tamper, environmental durability, electromagnetic compatibility, and operational survivability.
• Evaluate the GSS development contractor’s design against GSS performance requirements, as well as supply chain vulnerabilities, utilizing Trusted Foundry chips and designing out obsolete components (Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages - DMSMS) to ensure supportability for required lifecycles.
• Aid the CIS Chief Engineer and GSS Product Lead in preparation, conduct, and after-action responsibilities for program management reviews, system requirements reviews, design reviews, project status reviews, test and acceptance events, fielding readiness reviews, and operational readiness reviews.
• Develop and present technical reports and briefings including support to the Engineering Review Boards (ERB), other Stakeholder coordination, and Operational Capacity List (OCL) approval process.
• Travel as required (estimated 20%)

Required Skills

• Master’s degree in engineering or related STEM discipline is required.
• Minimum of 12 years direct experience in missile defense ground support systems is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required.
• An active security clearance (SECRET or above) is required.

Desired Skills

• Direct experience in digital engineering/DevSecOps development projects is desired.

Pay

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Holidays

About the Role

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.

Qualifications

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.