Senior Physicist, Electromagnetic & Defense Systems

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

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Physicist to leverage physics expertise to test and analyze electromagnetic phenomena, supporting S&T client challenges. The role involves mentoring team members and applying advanced advisory skills to develop innovative solutions with minimal supervision.

The position requires 5+ years in EM field impact assessment, EMP testing, and related nuclear/radiation effects knowledge, plus TS/SCI clearance and a Physics or Electrical Engineering degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience assessing the impact of electromagnetic fields on utilities.
• 5+ years of experience with EMP testing of mission-critical equipment and facilities including analyzing sufficiency of test plans and test reporting for meeting MIL-STDs.
• 3+ years of experience studying nuclear weapons effects, electromagnetic wave propagation theory, electronic system design, fault isolation, installation, and electromagnetic RF testing.
• 3+ years of experience designing, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Test and analyze electromagnetic phenomena to support S&T client challenges.
• Mentor and may supervise team members.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Apply advanced advisory skills and technical expertise with full industry knowledge.

Skills

EM fields impact assessment

EMP testing

Nuclear weapons effects

Electronic system design

Testing electrical equipment

Travel up to 35%

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Physicist to leverage physics expertise to test and analyze electromagnetic phenomena, supporting S&T client challenges. The role involves mentoring team members and applying advanced advisory skills to develop innovative solutions with minimal supervision.

The position requires 5+ years in EM field impact assessment, EMP testing, and related nuclear/radiation effects knowledge, plus TS/SCI clearance and a Physics or Electrical Engineering degree.