Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

3 months ago


Chantilly, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time
Satellite Ground Systems Engineer

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? You understand the National Security Space environment and how to develop the right systems for those missions. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

As a Satellite Ground Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to design advanced ground systems in support of national security. Your technical expertise will be vital as you analyze system needs to develop appropriate ground system requirements, collaborate with Agile software development teams, define appropriate test plans, and integrate systems into the overall ground enterprise. You’ll develop your skills in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) while gaining experience in cloud-based and hybrid cloud or on-premise satellite ground systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience working as a systems engineer

  • Experience utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) or other digital engineering tools to define, analyze, and maintain system baselines

  • Knowledge of the range of fundamental systems engineering processes, including architecture development and requirements management

  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Nice If You Have:

  • Knowledge of national security space systems, particularly ground systems

  • Knowledge of satellite system development, testing, and deployment to operations

  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

  • Master’s degree in Engineering

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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 $60,400.00 to $137,000.00 (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.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.



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