Fixed Wing Aviation SME

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a Fixed Wing Aviation SME to join its Defense & Government practice. The role brings defense mission expertise and DOTMLPF knowledge to work alongside analytics thought leaders on projects for the Department of War, researching, developing, analyzing, assessing, planning and supporting exercises and experiments. It also involves identifying, analyzing and evaluating systems and policies as part of service missions.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience as a Naval Aviation subject matter expert, such as F-35 pilot, F-18 pilot, Weapon Systems Officer (WSO), or F-35/F-18 Contractor Instructor Pilot (CIP)
• Experience executing USMC tactics, techniques and procedures, and radio and data link communications in a joint force environment
• Experience advising military leadership on integrating strike fighter assets into MAGTF or larger joint-force operations
• Knowledge of 4th and 5th generation fighters, their mission systems, capability gaps and employment in realistic combat environments
• Knowledge of modern sensors, weapons and multi-domain threat environments
• Bachelor's degree and TS/SCI clearance; security investigation required
• Nice to have: 5+ years with senior executives, 2+ years in a joint or Service Headquarters organization, strategic-level planning and wargaming experience, Master's degree, MAWTS-1 WTI, TOPGUN or USAF Weapons School

Required skills

• Ability to support aircraft operations events and interface with stakeholders on allies, partners and international engagements
• Professional reading, writing and communication across civilian and military audiences

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $86,800 to $198,000 depending on location, qualifications and contract terms
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development and tuition assistance
• Recognition awards program