Senior Electrical Engineer - Electronic Warfare & DSP

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Colorado Springs who applies electrical engineering expertise to digital signal processing and electronic warfare (EW) signals for U.S. Department of Defense clients. The role involves leading and mentoring junior staff, and shares knowledge of DSP and position, navigation and timing (PNT) resiliency.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience with EW RF and DSP design, or Master's degree and 5+ years, or Doctorate and 1+ year of experience in the same field.
• Secret clearance; applicants are subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for classified information.
• Ability to solve technical problems without specific requirements and to work in small teams with minimal supervision.

Required skills

• Digital signal processing, RF engineering or precise time synchronization.
• Designing and running experiments with radio-frequency devices and instrumentation.
• Software development in a Linux environment, with Python and C and GitHub repository management.
• Nice to have: VHDL for software-defined radios or FPGAs, EW experience, phased array or electronically steerable antennas, PNT sensors, ARM/ESP32/Arduino microcontrollers, Kalman filtering, and the ability to explain complex engineering ideas to non-engineers.

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $77,500 to $176,000 depending on location, education, experience and contract terms.
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs and dependent care (for full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week).
• A recognition awards program for exceptional performance.