Parsons Corporation · 15 hours ago
Systems Engineer
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $217K/yr
10+ years expParsons Corporation is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to support the US Army TENCAP Program. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in RF systems and SATCOM networking to provide technical leadership for mission-critical systems, ensuring system readiness and driving innovation.
Building MaterialConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureMilitarySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for RF systems, including SATCOM networking, signal processing, RF subsystems, and associated software tools
Lead the integration, testing, and evaluation of RF systems, including antenna installations, system upgrades, and optimization efforts
Develop and execute systems integration test procedures, ensuring total coverage traced to customer requirements
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Government Acceptance Testing (GAT), and System Integration Testing (SIT) for new antenna systems and RF subsystems
Collaborate with field engineers and cross-functional teams to author and review technical documentation and assist in operation and sustainment activities for ground systems
Drive requirements development and verification for RF systems, ensuring alignment with operational needs and technical specifications
Utilize software tools for RF signal analysis, system modeling, and performance optimization
Support architecture efforts to centralize technical libraries using MBSE tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, fostering technical growth and development
Prepare and deliver technical briefings and reports to stakeholders, including senior leadership and customers
Travel up to 50% to support system retrofits, testing, and integration at various domestic and international sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
10 years of experience in RF systems, SATCOM networking, signal processing, and associated software tools
Expertise in RF signal analysis, testing, and troubleshooting, including experience with spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, RF power meters, and signal generators
Experience with antenna installation, system integration testing, and end-to-end RF performance optimization
Proficiency with software tools for RF system modeling, signal analysis, and performance testing (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar)
Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), including the ability to present technical information effectively to diverse audiences
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
50% travel to support system retrofits, testing, and integration at various domestic and international locations
Active TS/SCI clearance with SSBI-T5O
Preferred
Experience with system retrofits and sustainment activities for DoD ground systems
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as RMF (Risk Management Framework)
Proficiency with MBSE tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler
Experience developing or modifying software for RF systems, including signal processing algorithms
Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with high-technology systems
Adaptability to changing priorities and schedules
Company
Parsons Corporation
Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm for national security and global infrastructure markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$700M2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2019-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Carey Smith
Chair, President and CEO
Matthew Ofilos
Chief Financial Officer
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