Avionics Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

Join an integrated team of engineers supporting the technical advancement and modernization of airborne systems. As a mid-level avionics engineer, you will analyze, assess, and help optimize avionics architectures, subsystem performance, sensor integration, and mission-support electronics. You will apply engineering judgment, structured analysis, and disciplined systems engineering practices to generate data-driven insights that inform decision-makers. You will develop technical assessments, conduct trades, contribute to integration reviews, and support the verification of avionics subsystem behavior across mission scenarios. Work will be advisory in nature and aligned with Federal guidance on avoiding inherently governmental functions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with avionics engineering, including subsystem design, analysis, or integration support
• Experience with modeling tools, such as MATLAB or Simulink, Python-based analysis, or avionics assessment tools
• Knowledge of avionics system architectures, including communications, navigation, mission computers, sensors, or flight control integration
• Ability to produce technically clear, compliant engineering documentation
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Systems Engineering

Nice To Haves

• Experience with digital engineering practices, MBSE tools, or avionics integration test environments
• Experience supporting DoD airborne programs
• Knowledge of system safety, EMI or EMC considerations, or airworthiness engineering processes
• Possession of strong written, analytic, and presentation skills
• Master’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering

Responsibilities

• Analyze, assess, and help optimize avionics architectures, subsystem performance, sensor integration, and mission-support electronics
• Apply engineering judgment, structured analysis, and disciplined systems engineering practices to generate data-driven insights that inform decision-makers
• Develop technical assessments
• Conduct trades
• Contribute to integration reviews
• Support the verification of avionics subsystem behavior across mission scenarios

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life benefits
• Disability benefits
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees