Job Description:Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented
C-UAS Field Engineer to join our team in Alexandria, VA! In this role, you will provide direct technical support to our client's C-UAS program, delivering expert engineering advice on the operation, training, maintenance, and deployment of C-UAS Radio Frequency, Electro-Optical, Acoustic, Interceptor, and software systems. As a senior member of the engineering team, you will lead system selection efforts, support test & evaluation, and provide project planning and technical support for the fielding of C-UAS capabilities across the program.
What You'll Be Doing:- Supporting engineering analysis efforts related to system selection and site deployments.
- Analyzing requirements, developing acquisition documentation, and supporting configuration management of documentation.
- Supporting the test & evaluation of C-UAS improvements from testing facilities through the completion of document review.
- Providing engineering project planning and technical support for the fielding of the various C-UAS capabilities.
- Assisting in the development of training curriculum.
- Participating in maintenance procedure development.
- Participating in technical documentation reviews and modifications.
- Performing maintenance operations support, including screening and repairing electronic equipment, installing software, and installation/de-installation of equipment on vehicles, ground stations, and aerial vehicles.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:- Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science (12+ years minimum experience) - OR - associate's degree/Technical Certification (fifteen years minimum experience).
- Practical experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting communication systems, electronic warfare systems, radars, electro-optical sensors, and networking.
- Practical experience with RF cable fabrication, RF spectrum deconfliction, and RF test equipment.
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License.
- CompTIA Linux+ certification.
- Willingness to travel domestically and overseas (up to 30%) for installation support.
- Secret clearance required with Top Secret eligible.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:- Familiarity with software defined radios in the forms of receivers, transmitters, and radars.
- Self-starter experience communicating with vendors and government stakeholders.
- Ability to translate complex technical processes for audiences at all levels of expertise.
Why Join Our Team:- Support critical national security missions in high-visibility protective operations.
- Comprehensive internal training pipeline - we develop our people.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge C-UAS technology.
- Career growth potential in an expanding program.
- Work alongside experienced engineering and technical professionals
Security Clearance Requirement:An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00
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, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!