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Senior Missile Engineer

Parsons Corporation
USA AL Redstone Arsenal (5224 Martin Rd), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2025
💰 $217,400/yr($120,800/yr$217,400/yr)

About the role

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

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Missile Engineer to join our team! In this role you will serve as missile hardware senior engineer on multiple components in the Missile Project office as assigned by the Missile Chief Engineer. 

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide technical expertise on some portions of appropriate missile components

  • The positions will interface with senior engineers in the technical review of emerging THAAD Missile design updates in support of both obsolescence and/or performance driven upgrades as required.

  • Lead the team and assign tasking to ensure review of test plans, requirements, and evaluation of component/interceptor performance related to updates and design changes. 

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years of relevant experience

  • Active Secret clearance required


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience should include portions of design, development, testing, manufacturing, and sustainment. Detailed knowledge of computer operations, IR technology, algorithms, circuitry, or simulations are desired. Detailed design and manufacturing of high reliability missile components qualified to demanding environments are a plus.
  • Experience applying engineering & DOD acquisition process, policies, procedures, and practices including entrance and exit criteria evaluation prior to formal design reviews.

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: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00

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, 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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