Defense Critical Technology Engineer

Defense Critical Technology Engineer

Key Role:

Perform critical technology and manufacturing capability assessments that identify US government and defense needs and determine industry capacity to meet those needs in the coming years. Develop technology and business analyses that guide strategic decisions regarding defense investment into manufacturing capacity and capability. Apply advanced consulting and extensive technical and engineering or science expertise to document the technology potential and identify risks. Leverage defense industry knowledge to develop innovative solutions to complex problems to help deliver capability and resilience to meet the needs of the DoD in the years to come.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with engineering in Defense Critical Technology sectors, including Kinetic Capabilities, Hypersonics, Munitions, Directed Energy, Energy Storage and Batteries, Castings and Forgings, Microelectronics, Critical Chemicals and Minerals, Unmanned Aerial Systems, Rare Earth Elements, Critical Materials, or Space Technologies

• Experience performing technical and business assessments of critical technology manufacturing or production capability development and their potential benefits, costs, technology barriers, policy, and regulatory approval requirements

• Experience with defense or US government in critical technology sectors

• Experience developing and presenting briefings and assessment reports to senior DoD stakeholders

• Knowledge of what industry providers are meeting defense or US government critical technology sector needs today and what industry members could meet those needs in the future

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience working for senior DoD officials

• Experience providing technology analysis to DoD programs making investments in DIB capability expansion

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master's degree

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

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include 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 the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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 $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (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.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• 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

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.