Aerospace Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Dayton, OH

1d•$69,300 - $158,000•Remote

About The Position

As an aerospace engineer, you know leading-edge technology, system and tools are critical to national defense. At Booz Allen, you can use your engineering expertise to help develop next-generation defense tools and technology. We need your skills in hypersonic research to help develop creative solutions that directly impact the warfighter. As an aerospace engineer on our research team, you’ll evaluate new technologies, perform risk assessments, and improve the design of novel intelligence capabilities. Your experience in this field is key and makes you an integral part of delivering a client-focused solution. In this role, you’ll contribute to the direction of mission-critical solutions by evaluating, improving, and designing leading-edge aerospace technology. You’ll learn from a talented group of aerospace engineers, domain scientists, software developers across the research team and collaborate with clients, customers, and industry experts to help deliver world-class solutions to homeland defense. Your engineering knowledge will help the client expand and improve their capabilities to protect national security. If you desire to solve real-world challenges and support mission-critical engineering tackling a high visibility issue in a novel way there's a place here. At Booz Allen, you’ll make a difference with us, and, in return, we’ll invest in your future. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

2+ years of experience with aerospace guidance, navigation, or control
Experience or coursework in estimation, modeling, or simulation
Experience with EO/IR systems or sensors
Experience with scripting languages such as Python
Knowledge of aerospace or missile systems fundamentals
Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and data‑driven analytics
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and engage with clients
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field such as Aerospace Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering

Nice To Haves

Experience with MATLAB, C++, or scientific computing tools
Experience with AI/ML concepts or data‑driven analysis
Experience building generative-AI and multi-agent solutions or designing custom-built agentic frameworks
Experience with hypersonic projects or research
Experience with computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Experience with executing large-scale simulations on High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms
Knowledge of aerospace materials, structures, or propulsion
Master’s degree in an engineering field such as Aerospace Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering

Responsibilities

Evaluate new technologies
Perform risk assessments
Improve the design of novel intelligence capabilities
Contribute to the direction of mission-critical solutions by evaluating, improving, and designing leading-edge aerospace technology
Collaborate with clients, customers, and industry experts to help deliver world-class solutions to homeland defense
Expand and improve client capabilities to protect national security