Engineering Project Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Wharton, NJ

3d•$62,000 - $141,000•Remote

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in DoD defense systems? 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. As a systems engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape DoD’s next generation of weapon systems by leading engineering efforts to design and develop high-quality customized solutions. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. You'll develop your skills program management and engineering while gaining experience in areas like the propulsion of munitions. Grow your skills by merging your systems engineering skills and modernization requirements to create solutions that improve system lethality, performance, survivability, and safety across critical Defense programs. Join our team and help turn requirements into accomplishments that drive change. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

Experience in an engineering discipline such as systems or mechanical engineering
Experience performing engineering analysis on systems and components
Experience deriving various types of requirements, including functional, non-functional, and technical specifications, to guide development and implementation
Experience in the development and analysis of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
Ability to run failure investigation teams to identify technical issues and propose resolutions
Ability to develop and execute test plans and analyze results
Ability to support the program manager with cost and schedule estimates
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of precision guided artillery systems, including warheads, fuzing, airframe, and guidance technologies
Knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle
Ability to lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) discussions and present findings to senior leaders
Ability to work in a dynamic environment
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Leading engineering efforts to design and develop high-quality customized solutions.
Evolving systems with advanced technology solutions.
Merging systems engineering skills and modernization requirements to create solutions that improve system lethality, performance, survivability, and safety across critical Defense programs.
Performing engineering analysis on systems and components.
Deriving various types of requirements, including functional, non-functional, and technical specifications, to guide development and implementation.
Developing and analyzing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
Running failure investigation teams to identify technical issues and propose resolutions.
Developing and executing test plans and analyzing results.
Supporting the program manager with cost and schedule estimates.
Leading Integrated Product Team (IPT) discussions and presenting findings to senior leaders.
Working in a dynamic environment.