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About this Mechanical Engineer role at Parsons

Parsons · Onsite · US - MD, Columbia
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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:

Parsons Unconventional Access portfolio provides rapid response embedded hardware and software capabilities in support of Cyber Operations missions.  Our specific contract efforts support development and procurement initiatives across several projects delivering focused HW/SW capability to extend our customers’ deployable intellectual property.

Parsons’ extensive experience in the cleared space, combined with your technical knowledge, will propel your career forward with an opportunity to work in an exciting unconventional access mission where our teams are focused on advancing capability and technical support for cyber operations.

This opening is positioned in some of the most sought-after work in this development and engineering community. The Mechanical Engineer will work as a part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team to design, fabricate, test, and evaluate electro-mechanical devices or systems.

We are focused on providing our customers expertise to leverage their existing software and create new capabilities. Parsons provides a unique opportunity to be involved in quick reaction development with opportunities for customer interaction on a team that is focused on developing superior products and encouraging the career growth of its members.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related STEM/ technical field
  • minimum of 5+ years of professional experience
  • Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills
  • 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) experience (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • US citizenship is required
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph, as required.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience in rugged chassis enclosure design for electronics hardware, including mil-spec connectors, coatings, and hardware for MIL-810 applications.
  • Experience in designing chassis to survive MIL-810 testing including shock, vibration, salt fog, and submersion.
  • Experience working in additive manufacturing, CNC machining, sheet metal bending, soldering, and welding would be a plus
  • Experience setting-up, operating and optimizing manufacturing equipment and processes, and/or hands-on manufacturing experience (e.g. crimp/solder harness assemblies, PCB surface mount component rework, epoxies, and composites)

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

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, 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!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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How this Mechanical Engineer salary compares

This role pays $121,550/yrin line with the typical range for Mechanical Engineer roles.

$90,100 median $134,100 $190,100

Typical range $110,399–$163,189/yr, from 1,338 comparable Mechanical Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Mechanical Engineer salary insights →

About Parsons

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parso

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