Specialty Systems Engineer
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in on Military GPS User Equipment. 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 the Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA) Specialty Engineer, you will direct critical engineering support initiatives for Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) and related development. You will evaluate and elevate contractor processes, including Built-In-Test (BIT) and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), to ensure maximum fault isolation and failure mode coverage. Furthermore, you will drive supply chain resiliency by executing Manufacturing Readiness Assessments and integrating risk management, threat assessments, and anti-counterfeiting measures into core program designs.
You will serve as the primary authority enforcing specialty engineering standards like parts management, Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS), and Failure Reporting and Correction Action System (FRACAS) across program control boards. By collaborating with government agencies, contractors, and testing organizations, you will plan and execute comprehensive test campaigns such as Reliability Growth and Demonstration Testing.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
8+ years of experience with systems engineering, integration, and testing on major acquisition programs
E xperience developing test plans and procedures, conducting readiness reviews, and compiling test reports
E xperience with failure review boards, root cause analysis, and managing corrective actions through Failure Reporting and Correction Action System (FRACAS)
E xperience with Reliability Growth Testing, Reliability Demonstration Testing, or government qualification testing at service test ranges
Experience collaborating with government clients, contractors, subcontractors, FFRDCs, and test organizations , and verbal and written communication with senior leadership
Ability to manage multiple engineering and program functions simultaneously, including testing, configuration control, logistics, and risk or issue management
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
Nice If You Have:
E xperience with specialized space disciplines, including reliability, parts or materials and processes, quality, supply chain resiliency, DMSMS, and threat assessments
Experience with requirements allocation, design, verification and validation (V&V), integration and test, and product acceptance
Experience mentoring junior team members
Knowledge of DoD 5000-series acquisition policy and ground, maritime, or aviation-specific specialty engineering standards
Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field
Agile Certification, such as CSM, CPO, PMI-ACP, or ICP Certification
INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications, such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
