Specialty Systems Engineer

Specialty Systems Engineer – Reliability, Maintainability, Availability (RMA) Engineer

We are seeking an experienced systems engineer to support Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) and related development. The successful candidate will translate customer needs into technical specifications, oversee reliability, maintainability, and availability initiatives, and ensure contractor processes meet the highest standards.

• Direct critical engineering support initiatives for MGUE, including Built‑In‑Test (BIT) and Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
• Drive supply chain resiliency through Manufacturing Readiness Assessments and integration of risk management, threat assessments, and anti‑counterfeiting measures.
• Serve as the authority for specialty engineering standards such as parts management, Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS), and Failure Reporting and Correction Action System (FRACAS).
• Collaborate with government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and test organizations to plan and execute comprehensive test campaigns, including Reliability Growth and Demonstration Testing.
• Manage multiple engineering and program functions simultaneously—testing, configuration control, logistics, and risk or issue management.

• 8+ years of experience with systems engineering, integration, and testing on major acquisition programs.
• Experience developing test plans and procedures, conducting readiness reviews, and compiling test reports.
• Experience with failure review boards, root‑cause analysis, and managing corrective actions through FRACAS.
• Experience 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, with strong verbal and written communication skills for senior leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple engineering and program functions simultaneously, including testing, configuration control, logistics, and risk or issue management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
• Secret clearance or eligibility for a Secret clearance.

• Experience with specialized space disciplines, including reliability, parts or materials, 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 (CSM, CPO, PMI‑ACP, or ICP).
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications (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.

Projected salary range: $86,800.00 to $ (annualized USD). This figure represents a typical range for the position and is one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package.

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 to participate. Specific details are available on our Careers site.

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.