HEMP and HMHS Systems Engineer

The Opportunity:

As the High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HMHS) Systems Engineer, you will support a critical mission for an Air Force client. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the client in identifying system deficiencies and developing executable sustainment solutions that can be effectively implemented in the field.

In this position, you will ensure HEMP/HMHS compliance against a portfolio of strategic military satellite communication (MILSATCOM) systems in accordance with applicable DoD standards and instructions. You will also report protected shelters or other protected volume system test results to USSTRATCOM to maintain mission certifications, ensuring hardened critical components are at peak performance for their respective missions.

How You'll Contribute:

• Assist in identifying system deficiencies and developing executable sustainment solutions
• Ensure HEMP/HMHS compliance against a portfolio of strategic MILSATCOM systems
• Report protected shelters or other protected volume system test results to USSTRATCOM
• Lead technical discussions with senior government leadership
• Guide integration of new hardware/software with both external and internal government agencies
• Perform analysis of proposed system modifications and other system technical assessments as needed
• Conduct HEMP/HMHS testing events, including Shield Effectiveness, Pulse Current Injection, and Continuous Wave Immersion
• Develop technical Statement of Works (SOW), Bill of Materials, test plans, and procedures
• Establish and maintain positive customer relationships
• Communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 2+ years of experience with MILSATCOM systems in the RF spectrum
• 2+ years of experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
• 2+ years of experience working on HEMP/HMHS engineering activities in support of legacy and transitioning MILSATCOM systems
• Knowledge of MILSATCOM and DoD mission system sustainment
• Knowledge of HEMP/HMHS standards and instructions, such as MIL-STD-188-125-1, 1A & 2, MIL-HDBK-423, MIL-STD-188-124, MIL-STD-419, and MIL-STD-461
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a technological field

Nice If You Have:

• Experience working in a multi-contractor environment
• Experience with cost estimating or projection and developing contract documents in support of HEMP/HMHS programmatics
• International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) certification

Clearance:

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

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,300.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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Work Model
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• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

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