Engineer - Secret required

Parsons; Maryland; On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

ESOP

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons, in the United States, seeks engineers to join our Federal Solutions team in Maryland, supporting Army modernization programs. You will work on mission-critical systems across Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, applying science and engineering to deliver robust solutions.

The role requires an active Secret clearance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams on complex projects with significant impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in any engineering discipline.
• 3–10+ years of professional experience in engineering.
• Active Secret is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering tools and software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop products, machinery, and systems to meet organizational and societal needs.
• Implement and optimize processes for extracting, processing, and utilizing materials and resources.
• Develop new materials and technologies to enhance product performance and leverage advancements.
• Analyze the environmental and user impact of engineered products and systems.
• Supervise production, testing, and maintenance activities to ensure quality and reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including breakdowns and performance challenges.
• Estimate project timelines and costs, and support planning and budgeting efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Engineering tools

Education

Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in any engineering discipline

Tools

Engineering tools & software

Job description

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:

As an Engineer at Parsons, you will apply your scientific and technical expertise to develop innovative solutions for mission-critical programs supporting the Department of War and United States Army. Join a rapidly growing team of 500 professionals delivering expertise in software and hardware engineering, system integration, and technical training across Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, Maryland, for a range of efforts spanning 5 years and a total value exceeding $600 million. The ideal candidate is creative, technically skilled, and thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, driving technological advancement and directly impacting Army modernization and support to the warfighter.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, design, and develop products, machinery, and systems to meet organizational and societal needs.
• Implement and optimize processes for extracting, processing, and utilizing materials and resources.
• Develop new materials and technologies to enhance product performance and leverage advancements.
• Analyze the environmental and user impact of engineered products and systems.
• Supervise production, testing, and maintenance activities to ensure quality and reliability.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including breakdowns and performance challenges.
• Estimate project timelines and costs, and support planning and budgeting efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in any engineering discipline.
• 3–10+ years of professional experience in engineering.
• Active Secret is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering tools and software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

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!