Systems Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Indian Head, MD

11d•$86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

Serve as a senior systems engineer supporting U.S. Navy munition and energetic programs, providing technical leadership throughout the system development lifecycle to meet program technical objectives. Lead or provide engineering direction for defining, analyzing, developing, and implementing complex systems using systems engineering principles across the DoD 5000 acquisition process. Define system requirements, interfaces, and Design Reference Missions (DRMs), and refine them throughout system design and development. Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to develop solutions and maintain systems engineering plans, Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs), certification efforts, and specialty engineering tasks. Lead system-of-systems integration, including mission and capability planning, reliability and maintainability analysis, human factors considerations, and model-based systems engineering. Collaborate with teams on system development, improvement, optimization, and support; conduct risk assessments and analyses using modeling and simulation. Oversee Integration & Test activities by developing test plans and reports, conducting requirements verification, analysis, and traceability, witnessing tests, and maintaining verification accounting. Produce clear technical documentation for technical and non-technical stakeholders, support program artifacts, and manage configuration and risk throughout the program lifecycle. Applicants must hold an active Secret clearance or meet the stated eligibility requirements for access to classified information. The position offers a projected annual compensation range of $86,800 to $198,000. Booz Allen describes benefits including health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. The position's specific work model is not identified; the posting describes general expectations for remote, hybrid, and onsite roles.

Requirements

12 or more years of experience solving complex systems engineering problems using standard methodologies.
Experience supporting the design, development, and review of systems engineering design artifacts, including SRDs, SSRDs, TRDs, requirements analysis, interface design, system architecture development, systems hardware and software design, and system performance analysis.
Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle.
Secret clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of experience with U.S. Navy or armed-services directed energy systems research and development programs.
Experience with DoD technical and engineering requirements in support of NAVSEA programs.
Experience with combat system integration involving command and control, weapon control, networks, display systems, and communications systems.
Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering design and tools and Modular Open Systems Approach techniques.
Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership throughout the system development lifecycle for U.S. Navy munition and energetic programs.
Lead or provide engineering technical direction for problem definition, analysis, development, and implementation of complex systems.
Apply systems engineering principles across the DoD 5000 acquisition process; define and refine system requirements, interfaces, and Design Reference Missions.
Participate in Integrated Product Teams and develop solutions; develop and maintain systems engineering plans, SETRs, certification efforts, and specialty engineering tasks.
Lead system-of-systems integration, including mission and capability planning, reliability and maintainability analysis, human factors considerations, and model-based systems engineering.
Advise teams on system development, improvements, optimization, and support; perform risk assessments and analyses using modeling and simulation.
Oversee Integration & Test activities, including creating test plans and reports, conducting requirements verification, analysis, and traceability, witnessing tests, and ensuring verification accounting.
Produce technical documentation for technical and non-technical stakeholders, support program artifacts, and manage configuration and risk throughout the program lifecycle.