Booz Allen

SpaceCommunicationsTechnologyandAcquisitionPlanningEngineer

$87–87k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Space Communications Technology and Acquisition Planning Engineer at Booz Allen. Skills: Space communications, Acquisition planning, Systems engineering. Lead technical analysis. Lead developmental projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Create rapidly fieldable capabilities

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Technical specifications

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 20%, Secret clearance, TS/SCI clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with military satellite communications, Knowledge of U.S. defense force acquisition, Knowledge of space systems, Ability to travel up to 20%, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Nice to Have

Systems engineer for Space Force, Space systems operator for Space Force, Experience with quantum computing, Experience with artificial intelligence, Experience with 5G or 6G wireless, Experience with optical laser communications, Experience with radiation hardening, Experience with space-vehicle propulsion, Experience with positioning, navigation, and timing, Experience with semiconductor technology, Experience with satellite antenna, Experience with radio frequency system, Ability to assimilate technical information, Plan future technology insertion, Communicate across stakeholder organizations, Possession of excellent communications skills, TS/SCI clearance, Master's degree in Engineering, Master's degree in Management, PMP certification, INCOSE ASEP certification, INCOSE CSEP certification, DoD Program Management Level-Practitioner, DoD Program Management Advanced, DAU Engineering and Technical Management Level-Practitioner

What You'll Do.

Lead technical analysis

Lead developmental projects

Merge engineering and acquisition strategy

Create fieldable capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Stakeholder organizations

Communication Scope

Interpersonal communication; Authoring presentations; Delivering presentations; Technical writing; Formal writing

Process & Methodology

Acquisition strategy, Program management

Full Job Description

Space Communications Technology and Acquisition Planning Engineer **The Opportunity:** Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? 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’ll have the chance to shape military satellite-based communications and navigation capabilities by leading technical analysis and developmental projects. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like space hardware, software development, and defense acquisition reform. Grow your skills by merging engineering and acquisition strategy to create rapidly fieldable capabilities in the hands of warfighters. Join our team and create the future of space-based military capabilities for the U.S. Space Force. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * Experience with military satellite communications as an operator, maintainer, or technologist * Knowledge of U.S. defense force acquisition and contracting processes, integration of new systems or capabilities into operational environments, oversight of innovative technology development efforts, or planning and execution of U.S. military test and evaluation processes * Knowledge of space systems, electromagnetics, military and commercial satellite communications, communications waveforms and terminals, and military communications doctrine and practice * Ability to travel up to 20% of the time * Secret clearance * Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field such as Space Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering **Nice If You Have:** * Experienc

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