Parsons - Colorado Springs, CO
posted 3 months ago
Parsons is seeking a talented Mission and System Integration Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate with Parsons colleagues, partners, and the U.S. Space Force to support the framework that hosts OPIR applications, which are critical to national defense. This position offers an opportunity to grow your skills by merging innovative engineering methodologies with cross-disciplinary coordination to create solutions for tomorrow's challenges. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the mission partner's satellite systems, subsystems, and components to ensure that all requirements and mission objectives are met while providing support to our U.S. Space Force customer. As an Integrator, you will be responsible for developing and managing mission-specific integration plans, schedules, and resources. You will provide operational inputs to new capabilities and help develop operational procedures for mission contingencies and system issues. Your role will also involve defining and coordinating use-cases and simulation requirements to support mission integration and testing. You will ensure that applications meet customer requirements through rigorous testing and validation procedures, maintain and update external Interface Control Documents (ICDs) between the mission partner's components and the system, and integrate Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS), and Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) applications into designated frameworks. Additionally, you will participate in technical discussions to assist in planning future integration efforts and collaborate with the team and customer to evaluate, refine, and improve integration processes and tools. You will be expected to look for ways to modernize integration and enhance performance, making this a pivotal role in our mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions.