Datalink Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 61,900 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Datalink Engineer to design and optimize datalink systems for Mission Systems platforms. You will collaborate with OEMs, analyze performance, and ensure compliance with Navy standards to enhance warfighter capabilities.

Key qualifications include experience with datalink systems, a systems integration mindset, and the ability to work within a team of engineers. A secret clearance and a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a science field are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with datalink systems.
• Knowledge of systems integration challenges.
• Ability to work with a team of engineers to modify designs and improve system integrations for warfighter capabilities.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate, and optimize datalink systems for Mission Systems platforms.
• Collaborate with OEMs, analyze system performance, and ensure Navy datalink standards compliance.
• Contribute technical input to improve performance and integration ease.

Skills

Datalink systems

Systems integration

Team collaboration

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Job description

Datalink Engineer

As an electrical engineer, you will design, integrate, and optimize datalink systems for Mission Systems platforms. Your work will involve collaborating with OEMs, analyzing system performance, and ensuring compliance with Navy datalink standards to enhance warfighters’ capabilities.

You Have:

• Experience in datalink systems
• Knowledge of systems integration challenges
• Ability to work with a team of engineers to modify designs and improve system integrations for warfighter capabilities
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or scientific field

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with modern Navy datalink systems
• Experience with the SETR process
• Experience with datalink compliance testing, including NCTSI
• Knowledge of contracting mechanisms and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) reporting
• Ability to analyze datalink designs and provide technical inputs to improve performance and integration ease
• Top Secret clearance
• Master’s degree in a scientific field

Clearance

Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The posted salary is part of Booz Allen’s total compensation package, which also includes health, life, disability, financial, retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care.

EEO Statement

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.