Technical Baseline Systems Engineer
Bah· enterprise· Defense· Sep 2, 2026 · 2mo ago
El Segundo, CA
In office
Full-time
Mid
$87K–$198K
4+ years exp
Job description
Technical Baseline Systems Engineer The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big-picture thinking to make an impact on the DoW? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.
As a technical baseline systems engineer on our team, you ll work with Booz Allen colleagues and DoW clients to analyze, architect, engineer, integrate, test, and deploy the next generation of resilient Environmental Monitoring ( EM ) and Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance ( TISR ) systems. You ll develop, integrate, and manage Technical Requirements Documents ( TRDs ) , Interface Control Documents ( ICDs ) , and Models-Based Systems Engineering ( MBSE ) products. You ll provide technical advice to senior program managers and executives on space system and segment design, and test issues to inform major program decisions. You ll perform systems engineering and program management functions in support of design reviews, technical evaluations, and requirements verification. You ll analyze problems, develop technical reports, make recommendations, and work with government and corporate stakeholders to implement recommended solutions.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
4 years of experience working on large-scale systems engineering, integration, and development programs
2 years of experience performing and leading a team in the development and management of technical specifications, ICDs, concepts of operations ( CONOPS ) , architectural designs, and integration and test plans
Experience leading requirements and interface management efforts for a major program
Experience coordinating and presenting technical changes across large stakeholder groups through review boards, including configuration control or engineering review
Experience using Micro sof t Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS
Nice If You Have:
Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems, including SBIRS, Next Gen OPIR, FORGE, WSF-M, or EWS
Experience with satellite Command and Control ( C2 ) architecture and development
Experience using MBSE approaches to manage system definitions and technical baselines
Experience creating and managing Jira tickets or Confluence pages
Experience with SysML, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, or DOORS NextGen
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02
Knowledge of Agile met hodologies
TS/SCI clearance
Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS
INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP 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 $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
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Work Model
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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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