System Engineering & Integration Director - Remote

Overview

Parsons is seeking a talented System Engineering and Integration Director to lead complex technical transformations for the FAA's air traffic control systems. This role involves overseeing systems engineering activities and ensuring the integration of legacy and new systems.

In Short

• Lead systems engineering oversight and integration for FAA projects.
• Manage full lifecycle systems engineering activities.
• Ensure compliance with FAA and national airspace standards.
• Identify and mitigate system-level risks and challenges.
• Oversee budgets and performance metrics for the ATC transformation program.
• Translate technical concepts into actionable plans for stakeholders.
• Lead a team of engineers and integration specialists.
• Support the modernization of air traffic control systems.
• Promote air safety and reliability in system design.
• Encourage collaboration among federal agencies and contractors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in systems engineering.
• Experience with FAA or ANSP systems is strongly preferred.
• Proficient in systems engineering best practices.
• Knowledge in testing and evaluation of new technologies.
• Strong skills in risk identification and mitigation.
• Experience in managing complex project deliveries.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive workplace culture focused on employee wellbeing.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.
• Engagement in community and rewarding career paths.
• Access to innovative projects and technologies.