Field Systems Engineer, Senior

Field Systems Engineer, Senior

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big‑picture thinking to make an impact on national security? As a Field Systems Engineer on our team, you will serve as a bridge between advanced technology and the warfighter. Your ability to deploy, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex sensor suites in the field makes you an integral part of delivering mission‑critical situational awareness and modernizing Counter‑Unmanned Systems capabilities.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in systems or field engineering supporting mission‑critical infrastructure or high‑stakes large‑scale deployments
• Experience using Spectrum Analyzers such as Keysight, Rohde & Schwarz, or handheld analyzers to identify, characterize, and troubleshoot interference or signal masking in complex spectral environments
• Experience with the physical installation, integration, and configuration of C‑UxS sensors, including Radar, EO and IR cameras, and Electronic Warfare (EW) defeat systems
• Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) theory, including wave propagation, antenna gain, and signal‑to‑noise ratios
• Ability to travel at least 25% of the time to various customer sites and test ranges
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a STEM field

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDRs) and signal capture or processing
• Experience with DoD or National Security programs
• Experience conducting Site Surveys to optimize sensor placement based on Line of Sight (LOS) and RF obstructions
• Experience with Tactical Networking including MANET and Link‑16 or ADS‑B integration for air‑track deconfliction
• Knowledge of C‑UxS specific platforms such as AARTOS, NINJA, Enforce Air, or drone detection and mitigation systems

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors and the projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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.