Job Number: R0206239Advanced Imaging Systems Consultant
The Opportunity
We're looking for skilled engineers to help drive advancements in imaging microsystems research for the Department of Defense. Our clients are pursuing revolutionary advancements in image sensing, metamaterials and optical techniques to enhance imaging performance well beyond the state-of-the-art. The ideal candidate will not only have technical experience in one or more of these areas but will also have experience in managing the execution of technical projects and programs.
As part of our team, you'll serve as a strategic technical consultant to program managers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), helping to oversee the creation and execution of advanced government-funded research and development programs in microsystems design for imaging applications. You'll work with world-class scientists and engineers to identify program goals and metrics that will enable mission success. You will maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs, assisting with the management of current programs, and facilitating the transition of program deliverables to DoD stakeholders.
This position will require travel within the U.S., when necessary to accommodate client needs, and is located in Arlington, VA.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- Experience in the development or analysis of image sensing technologies, optical techniques, metamaterials, or imaging electronics such as focal plane arrays
- Experience authoring, editing, and proofreading technical papers, presentations, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience meeting target milestones, timelines, and budgets for projects or programs
- Ability to travel at least 10% of the time
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in a professional work environment, Master's degree and 3+ years of experience in a professional work environment, or Doctorate degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field
Nice If You Have:
- Experience performing or supporting government-sponsored research activities
- Experience managing programs or projects across various stages of their lifecycle
- Knowledge of first-principles analysis or theoretical physics of imaging systems or metamaterials
- Knowledge of novel imaging system design and development
- Ability to work on tasks quickly, independently, and collaboratively in a team atmosphere
- Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
- Ability to pay strict attention to detail
- Possession of outstanding verbal and written communication skills
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 $67,700.00 to $154,000.00 (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.
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
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