Booz Allen

national defense

AdvancedAircraftSystemsEngineer

$87–87k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Advanced Aircraft Systems Engineer at Booz Allen. Skills: Systems Engineering, Aircraft Programs, Defense Acquisition. Shape advanced aircraft fighter programs. Apply technical expertise”

Industry & Context.

national defense
Eligibility Requirements

Secret clearance, Top Secret clearance, Identity verification process, On camera during interviews and assessments, Work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience with engineering on a DoW, National Security, or Aerospace program, 2+ years of experience with DoW acquisition and systems engineering processes, Experience supporting or participating in Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events, Ability to lead engineering teams or engineering projects, Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Technology

Nice to Have

Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools, such as Cameo, MagicDraw, SysML, and MATLAB, Experience in a DoW aircraft or weapons system program acquisition office, Possession of organizational and documentation skills, Top Secret clearance, Master's degree in Engineering, Science or Technology, INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification

What You'll Do.

Shape advanced aircraft fighter programs

Apply technical expertise

Coordinate with stakeholders

Ensure technical alignment

Develop program documentation

Assist with risk management

Prepare technical briefings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders; Coordinate with government stakeholders; Coordinate with program management offices; Coordinate with engineering teams

Communication Scope

Presentation of technical briefings

Process & Methodology

Lead engineering projects, Manage multiple priorities

Full Job Description

Advanced Aircraft Systems Engineer **The Opportunity:** Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national defense? 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 the future of advanced aircraft fighter programs by applying your technical expertise and systems engineering practices as you coordinate with government stakeholders, program management offices, and engineering teams to ensure technical and programmatic alignment. You will apply your expertise in systems engineering activities, defense acquisition processes, technical reviews, and program documentation in a government or contractor environment. Your customer will trust you to assist with development and maintenance of engineering and program documentation such as Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), technical reports, and briefing materials. You’ll have the opportunity to broaden skills in risk management, configuration management, and technical baseline activities as well as the preparation and presentation of technical briefings to internal and external stakeholders. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 5+ years of experience with engineering on a DoW, National Security, or Aerospace program * 2+ years of experience with DoW acquisition and systems engineering processes​ * Experience supporting or participating in Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events * Ability to lead engineering teams or engineering projects * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders * Secret clearance * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Technology​ **Nice If Y

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