Aerospace Engineer

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Dayton
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Aerospace Engineer The Opportunity: As an aerospace engineer, you know leading-edge technology, systems, and tools are critical to national defense. At Booz Allen, you can use your engineering expertise to develop advanced defense tools and technology. We need your skills and expertise in missiles to develop creative solutions that directly impact the warfighter. As an aerospace engineer on our research and development team, you’ll provide expertise in evaluating new technologies, performing threat analysis and characterization, and improving the design of defense systems. Your experience with highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts is key and makes you an integral part of delivering a client-focused solution. In this role, you’ll contribute to the direction of solutions by evaluating, analyzing, and designing tools to inform and assist analytical, defense and engineering teams across the DoD and IC. You’ll work with a large community of aerospace and software engineers, remote sensing scientists, and domain experts across the effort and collaborate with clients and customers to deliver world-class solutions to evaluate new technologies and innovate new defense solutions. Your engineering knowledge will help the DoD expand and improve their capabilities to enhance national security and protect the warfighter. If you want to solve real-world challenges and lead engineering for an intelligence customer , there’s a place for you here. At Booz Allen, you’ll make a difference with us, and, in return, we’ll invest in your future. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 4 years of experience with aero ballistic guidance navigation and control analysis 4 years of experience with object estimation theories 4 years of experience with EO and IR modeling and simulation of advanced weapons systems 2 years of experience with Python coding Knowledge of advanced missile systems Ability to work in a dynamic environment and engage with clients and customers Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field Nice If You Have: Experience coding in MATLAB or C++ Experience with the application of AI/ML methodologies using Python tools Knowledge of aerospace materials, structures, and propulsion systems Master's degree in an Engineering field preferred; Doctorate degree in an Engineering field a plus Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI 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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (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 hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. 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. Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination 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.

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