Space Systems Engineer, Senior

Space Systems Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security space missions? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution. If this sounds like you, come join Booz Allen’s Strategic team to work on a top-priority space program.

On our team, you will work will Booz Allen colleagues, other support contractors, and U.S. Space Force personnel to develop and deploy the next generation of strategic military satellite communications capabilities. You will be an integral part of the engineering branch to assist the government as a Systems Integrator ensuring the space, ground, and crypto segments are integrated successfully to meet user’s needs. Your expertise and innovative thinking will be critical to ensure capabilities are delivered to meet the threat.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 7+ years of experience performing systems engineering or integration in DoD space systems

• Experience performing systems engineering for satellite or ground systems

• Experience using a Model-Based Systems Engineering or Digital Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baselines

• Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

• Ability to interact well in cross-functional team meetings and professional environments

• Ability to work collaboratively and independently demonstrating initiative to complete complex tasks

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS

 Nice If You Have:

• 2+ years of experience with military SATCOM systems

• 2+ years of experience with space acquisition

• Experience with a software program utilizing Agile methodologies

• Experience working with software factories or DevSecOps pipelines

• Experience with Confluence or JIRA

• Ability to learn and solve problems quickly and creatively

• Top Secret clearance

• Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS

• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification

• Agile Certification, including CSM, CPO, PMI-ACP, or ICP Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. 

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll develop your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only e