631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States · Wharton, NJ

Engineering Project Officer at 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States — Wharton, NJ

Full-timeWharton, NJ$86,800–$198,000/yearPosted 2026-07-10Apply on Workday

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Engineering Project OfficerThe Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in DoD defense systems? 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 systems engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape DoD’s next generation of weapon systems by leading engineering efforts to design and develop high-quality customized solutions. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skill set into areas like the propulsion of munitions. Grow your skills by merging your systems engineering skills and modernization requirements to create solutions that improve system lethality, performance, survivability, and safety across critical Defense programs. Join our team and create the future of Defense systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 4+ years of experience in an engineering discipline such as systems or mechanical engineering
  • Experience performing engineering analysis on systems and components
  • Experience deriving various types of requirements, including functional, non-functional, and technical specifications, to guide development and implementation
  • Experience in the development and analysis of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
  • Ability to run failure investigation teams to identify technical issues and propose resolutions
  • Ability to develop and execute test plans and analyze results
  • Ability to support the program manager with cost and schedule estimates
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Knowledge of precision guided artillery systems, including warheads, fuzing, airframe, and guidance technologies
  • Knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle
  • Knowledge of high-G design of electronics
  • Ability to lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) discussions and present findings to senior leaders
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

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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.

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