Ground Systems Test Engineer

Opportunity

As a Ground Systems Test Engineer, you will collaborate with Booz Allen colleagues and the U.S. Space Force to develop, rapidly deploy, and test the next generation of Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities. Your responsibilities include testing, analyzing, evaluating, verifying, and validating these systems, identifying urgent mitigation opportunities early, and employing innovative engineering methodologies to create tomorrow’s solutions.

• 6+ years of experience on test, evaluation, and system integration for Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including complex ground software and hardware systems.
• 6+ years of experience in a collaborative team environment, developing test strategies, plans, reports, and briefings, and participating in test execution, verification, or analysis.
• Experience supporting overall engineering integration of systems engineering and integration efforts for the DoD, government agencies, or commercial programs.
• Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2.
• Ability to define, develop, maintain, and execute large‑scale system test plans and overarching test and evaluation strategy documents such as TES, TEMP, SITP, EVP, VCRM, and RVFs.
• Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, FFRDCs, and contractor teammates to achieve program goals.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Technology.

• Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on ground‑based remote sensing systems.
• Experience with portfolio and program verification, interoperability, validation, certification, and operational acceptance.
• Experience planning, executing, and reporting testing on behalf of the Lead Developmental Test Organization or the Operational Test Agency.
• Experience planning and executing program reviews throughout the lifecycle of the system.
• Experience using Model‑Based Systems Engineering tools to manage system definitions and technical baselines.
• Knowledge of DoD 5000.01, 5000.02, 5000.89, 5000.98, or .
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Technology.
• CTEP or INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP.

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.

Salary is determined by factors such as location, education, experience, and contract requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Booz Allen offers health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week are eligible for our benefits program.

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.