Electrical Engineer – Engagement Systems

Parsons Corporation•Dahlgren, VA

33d•$63,600 - $111,300•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA! In this role, you will provide support to the Gun Weapon System (GWS) program. This USN Program of Record provides engineering solutions for system development, improvement, and modernization to accurately aim and fire the naval surface guns aboard multiple classes of ships in the fleet. GWS is integrated as a certified element of the AEGIS Combat System. Our engineers bring critical skills to support the development, test, integration, and deployment of in-service systems. Work is on-site at NSWC Dahlgren in King George, VA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; or STEM related 4-year degree or higher
3+ years of electrical engineering experience with increasing technical responsibility.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Experience with military, aerospace, defense, transportation, industrial, telecommunications, or other mission-critical systems.
Prior USN (military or civilian) experience desired
Experience with AEGIS combat system interfaces, or similar SoS weapons systems desired
Experience working with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain system power budgets and power allocation strategies.
Ensure adequate power availability and margin throughout all operational modes.
Define power distribution architectures and electrical interfaces.
Support requirements development, design, integration, test, certification, and fielding activities.
Analyze system power consumption and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance.
Resolve power-related issues discovered during development, integration, test, and operational use.
Coordinate with subsystem owners to ensure compliance with system power allocations and requirements.
Provide technical leadership for power distribution design decisions and trade studies.
Assess power system impacts resulting from design changes, obsolescence issues, and field modifications.