Design Engineer

Parsons Corporation•Sterling, VA

42d•$88,400 - $154,700•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will get to design, build, and test in-house equipment, develop supporting technical documentation, and provide hands-on customer support—including field deployment—for mission-critical systems.

Requirements

An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.
Refer to Job Description for Education and Experience Requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience with ruggedized computing/server hardware and embedded systems
Familiarity with remote management technologies (e.g., Intel AMT, iLO, IPMI)
Strong written communication skills for technical documentation
Customer-facing troubleshooting or technical support experience
Willingness and ability to travel for field deployments
Working knowledge of hardware integration, cabling, and system testing best practices
Experience supporting government, defense, or mission-critical customer environments

Responsibilities

Designing and developing ruggedized/embedded equipment configurations to meet program and customer requirements
Building out and assembling equipment in-house, including integration and testing of hardware components
Writing and maintaining clear technical documentation, including build guides, deployment write-ups, and configuration references
Troubleshooting hardware and system issues, providing responsive customer support to internal teams and end users
Collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, program management, field support) to ensure equipment meets performance, size, weight, and power requirements
Supporting equipment testing and validation prior to deployment
Traveling to field locations as needed to deploy, install, configure, and support equipment on-site
Identifying and evaluating alternative components or vendors when existing solutions do not meet program needs
Maintaining accurate records of equipment configurations, inventory, and lifecycle status