Radar Requirements Analyst

Parsons; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 112,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Radar Requirements Analyst in Huntsville to manage requirements for ground sensor systems developed by the Missile Defense Agency. You will capture specs in DOORS and CAMEO, ensure alignment with government standards, and maintain system models per MDA best practices.

You will lead technical discussions, develop trace reports and briefings, and drive evolving MBSE processes in a fast-paced defense environment. An active clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or higher.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field; Master’s degree may be preferred.
• 8+ years of related professional experience.
• Knowledge of Model Based System Engineering environments and SysML (CAMEO).
• Experience with DOORS and/or DXL/Macro scripting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DoD, industry, and 4th estate teams to manage requirements for multiple ground sensor systems in development by MDA.
• Capture technical specifications for DOORS and/or CAMEO as required by program engineers.
• Compare prime item development specs to government specs and coordinate resolution with stakeholders.
• Maintain databases and system models per Missile Defense Agency best practices.
• Support technical discussions to guide development of requirements and ensure alignment with lead engineer vision.
• Develop briefings, point papers, and trace reports for item development specs and system model deliveries.
• Coordinate support from personnel; provide instructions to manage databases and models.
• Evolve current requirement management practices in response to changing capabilities.
• Capture processes, standards, and techniques in checklists for cross-team function.
• Provide technical direction to TRRs, TIMs, PDR, CDR, FDR.

Skills

Model-Based Systems Engineering

SysML

DOORS

DXL/Macro scripting

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field

Master's degree or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

CAMEO

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazing Radar Requirements Analyst to join our team! In this role, the ideal candidate will possess experience writing in DXL for IBM Rational DOORS, familiarity with model-based-systems-engineering and associated systems like CAMEO, and familiarity with Radar systems for missile warning and missile defense.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Collaborate with multiple DoD, Industry, and 4th estate teams to manage requirements for multiple ground sensor systems in development by the Missile Defense Agency
• Capture technical specifications for future development initiatives in DOORS and/or CAMEO, as required by program engineers
• Compare prime item development specifications to government specifications, identify deficiencies, and coordinate resolution with stakeholders
• Maintain databases and system models in accordance with Missile Defense Agency best practices as defined by the Systems Engineer and Transformation Task Force
• Support technical discussions and interchanges to vector development of requirements and ensure compliance with lead engineer vision and intent
• Develop briefings, point papers, and trace reports for prime item development specification and relevant system model deliveries
• Coordinate support from supporting personnel as needed, provide concise instructions and expectations to assist in managing databases and models
• Evolve current requirement management practices in response to changing information system capabilities
• Capture processes, standards, and techniques in checklists to enable support and cross-team function as needed
• Provide technical direction to Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Design Reviews (PDR, CDR, FDR)

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active Secret clearance or higher
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or related field, or equivalent work experience that meets guidelines established for job
• Master's Degree or equivalent, may be preferred at this level
• 8+ years of related professional experience
• Knowledge and application of (or interest in) Model Based System Engineering environments and SysML experience (CAMEO)
• Experience with DOORS and/or DXL/Macro scripting

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree and 20+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system or a Master's degree and 12+ years working on a missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project or radar system
• Experience with radar operation or radar acquisition
• Knowledge of Electronic Warfare principles
• Review of verification results of Prime Item Development Specifications
• Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to self-manage and initiate within a team structure
• Ability to work across organizational boundaries
• Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures (MERG, ICWG, CSAG, etc.)

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: $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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

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!

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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