Energetics Systems Engineer Lead – Defense Projects

Booz Allen Hamilton; Wharton (NJ); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Energetics Engineering Project Officer to lead advanced defense engineering efforts. You will translate customer needs into technical specifications and guide integrated teams to deliver high-quality, mission-focused solutions.

The role blends systems engineering with modernization, including artillery energetics and propulsion considerations. We value experience in leading IPTs, developing roadmaps, and conducting risk assessments, with up to 25% travel and a secret

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering.
• Experience leading Integrated Product Teams, developing roadmaps, and conducting risk assessments and trade studies.
• Experience capturing, arranging, modeling, and documenting performance of artillery designs and selection criteria.
• Experience facilitating, conducting, and organizing technical reviews, including briefing leadership.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Science field.

Responsibilities

• Lead IPTs and develop roadmaps for defense programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and trade studies to optimize system performance.
• Translate customer needs into technical specifications and system designs.
• Evolve solutions with advanced technology while mentoring teammates.

Skills

Systems engineering

Team leadership

Project planning

Documentation

Security clearance

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Master’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Management

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Energetics Engineering Project Officer to lead advanced defense engineering efforts. You will translate customer needs into technical specifications and guide integrated teams to deliver high-quality, mission-focused solutions.

The role blends systems engineering with modernization, including artillery energetics and propulsion considerations. We value experience in leading IPTs, developing roadmaps, and conducting risk assessments, with up to 25% travel and a secret