Space Systems TT&C Engineering Lead

As an aerospace engineer, you can use your advanced engineering expertise to develop next-generation defense tools and technology at Booz Allen. We need your skills and expertise in satellite launch and on-orbit operations to oversee the development of creative solutions that directly impact the warfighter.

About the role

As a leading aerospace engineer on our satellite tracking, telemetry, and command (TT&C) team, you’ll drive design and new technology evaluation for a new launch vehicle and satellite TT&C ground system. Responsibilities include performing risk assessments and improving the design of aerospace systems. You’ll work with a multi-disciplinary group of engineers and software developers across the company and collaborate with corporate partners to deliver world-class solutions for launch and on-orbit TT&C missions. Your engineering knowledge will help multiple national security space organizations expand and improve their capabilities to operate national assets.

Requirements

• Experience in launch vehicle or TT&C
• Experience with analysis and operations related to launch vehicle or satellite trajectory planning, mission design, and operations
• Knowledge of launch vehicle or satellite TT&C systems and CONOPS
• Ability to manage technical teams to define and communicate solutions to customers
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering

Nice to have

• Experience with requirements development and verification for satellite launch missions, emphasizing TT&C operations
• Knowledge of software development for space missions, cloud-based system architecture, and modern software development practices, such as Agile, DevOps, Jira/Confluence, or Python
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to senior Government clients
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering
• PMP certification or equivalent education

Clearance

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

Benefits

Booz Allen offers 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 this threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

Pay

Salary is determined by various factors, including location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, and contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes collaboration, whether in person or virtually. Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: Occasional in-person work at a Booz Allen or customer facility may be required.
• Hybrid: Frequent work from a Booz Allen facility is expected, in alignment with leadership expectations and role needs. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: Work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, collaborating directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.