Field Service Technician

Precise Positioning Service Equipment Certification Subject Matter ExpertThe Opportunity:Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in GPS User equipment? 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. This position supports the Government Client in executing an assurance and authorization framework modeled after the FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) process. As a technical certification specialist, you will help evaluate, oversee, and advance Program activities for GPS Precise Positioning Service (PPS) User Equipment. This role involves direct engagement with government, industry, and applicant organizations to ensure equipment meets applicable performance, assurance, and compliance requirements.Join us. The world can’t wait.You Have:Experience performing certification authority activities in accordance with the military standard order (MSO) programExperience with conducting software reviews per Radio Technical Commission (RTCA) for Aeronautics DO-178 and DO-254Experience evaluating Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH)development processes and compliance artifactsKnowledge of Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization processes and FAA regulatory guidanceKnowledge of GPS PPS User Equipment and application of RTCA DO‑229 MOPS for equipment certificationAbility to interpret FAA regulations, policy materials, and advisory circularsAbility to communicate effectively and establish collaborative relationships with government clients and contractor teammatesAbility to identify emerging certification risks and potential impacts, clearly communicate relevantcertification information to the team, and analyze issues to develop effective, appropriate solutionsAbility to obtain a Secret clearanceBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer ScienceNice If You Have:1+ years of experience with development or evaluating aviation software1+ years of experience performing certification authority activities in accordance with MSO-C145b and RTCA DO-229 requirementsExperience with reviewing and approving MSO functional data per MSO-C145b, DO-229Experience reviewing certification plans and change impact analysesAbility todevelop formal certification documentation, including issue papers and MSOA lettersAbility to contribute to drafting and refining MSO standards and associated guidance per MSO-C145Possession of excellent interpersonal skills that support collaboration across government and industry stakeholders​Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skillsMaster’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer ScienceClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.CompensationAt 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 $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 StatementAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Candidate AI Usage PolicyAI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided. Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.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-DiscriminationAll 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.SummaryLocation: El Segundo, CAType: Full time Booz Allen Hamilton