Senior Avionics Engineer

1w1 week ago

Booz Allen Hamilton

Lexington, US · Full-time · $86,900 – $198,000

About this role

Join an integrated team of engineers supporting the technical advancement and modernization of airborne systems. As a mid-level avionics engineer, analyze, assess, and help optimize avionics architectures, subsystem performance, sensor integration, and mission-support electronics. Apply engineering judgment, structured analysis, and disciplined systems engineering practices to generate data-driven insights that inform decision-makers.

Develop technical assessments, conduct trades, and contribute to integration reviews. Support the verification of avionics subsystem behavior across mission scenarios. Work will be advisory in nature and aligned with Federal guidance on avoiding inherently governmental functions.

Collaborate within a team focused on airborne systems modernization. Leverage experience with avionics engineering to produce technically clear, compliant engineering documentation. Engage with modeling tools and avionics system architectures including communications, navigation, and sensors.

Advance your career in a dynamic environment supporting DoD airborne programs. Gain exposure to digital engineering practices and system safety considerations. Join Booz Allen Hamilton where the world can’t wait.

Requirements

3+ years of experience with avionics engineering, including subsystem design, analysis, or integration support
Experience with modeling tools, such as MATLAB or Simulink, Python-based analysis, or avionics assessment tools
Knowledge of avionics system architectures, including communications, navigation, mission computers, sensors, or flight control integration
Ability to produce technically clear, compliant engineering documentation
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Systems Engineering

Responsibilities

Analyze and assess avionics architectures
Optimize subsystem performance, sensor integration, and mission-support electronics
Apply engineering judgment and structured analysis to generate data-driven insights
Develop technical assessments and conduct trades
Contribute to integration reviews
Support verification of avionics subsystem behavior across mission scenarios
Produce technically clear, compliant engineering documentation

Benefits

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance
Projected compensation range of $86,900 to $198,000 annualized USD