Hybrid Full-time

Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring a Ground Systems Engineer

About the Role

At Booz Allen Hamilton, we harness technology and ingenuity to advance the nation’s most critical missions. As a Ground Systems Engineer on our Remote Sensing Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) team, you will combine your technical skills with big-picture thinking to directly impact national security space programs. You will translate real-world needs into technical specifications and engineering solutions for the Military's space programs.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and deploy the next generation of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ground systems capabilities.
  • Develop Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), technical assessments, integration plans, verification plans, and digital mission and system models for satellite ground systems.
  • Research new requirements, technologies, and threats.
  • Use innovative engineering methodologies and tools to create customer-focused engineering solutions.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience with large-scale ground systems engineering and integration on national security space programs.
  • 4+ years of experience performing systems engineering analysis and developing systems engineering products for satellite systems or ground systems for Command and Control and Data Processing.
  • Experience developing technical specifications, interface control documents, ground architectures and designs, integration plans and schedules, and test plans.
  • Experience managing traceability of requirements and developing testable criteria, system validation and verification, and analysis.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2.
  • Knowledge of network architecture.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field.

Nice to Have

  • Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems, including SBIRS, Next Generation OPIR, FORGE, STSS, HBTSS, DMSP, WSF-M, and EWS.
  • Experience planning and executing program reviews throughout the life cycle of the system.
  • Experience using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baselines.
  • Knowledge of satellite ground system design, cloud architectures, DevOps and DevSecOps, software frameworks, communication and networking, data processing, exploitation, and dissemination, space system operations and tasking, mission planning, space-ground integration, or space system factory support.
  • Knowledge of DoD 5000.01/02.
  • TS/SCI clearance.
  • Master’s degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science field.
  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP.

Team & Environment

You will work collaboratively with Booz Allen colleagues and the Military.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation range: $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).
  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
  • Recognition awards program.

Work Mode

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Required Skills
Systems EngineeringGround SystemsRequirements AnalysisSystem IntegrationVerification & ValidationRisk ManagementTechnical DocumentationStakeholder CommunicationProject Lifecycle
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