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# Model Based Mission Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, MagicDraw
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a8737b1acce5a784

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Team leadership?, As a senior model-based mission engineer on our engineering team, you'll evaluate mission architectures, perform advanced trade studies and risk assessments, and lead the design and integration of complex aerospace and defense systems. Your experience in MBSE tools, such as Cameo MagicDraw, system-of-systems modeling, and analytic traceability to Measures of Performance (MOPs) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), is key and makes you an integral part of delivering a client-focused solution., If you desire to solve real-world challenges and lead critical engineering for Air Force mission transformation, there's a place here. At Booz Allen, you'll make a difference with us, and, in return, we'll invest in your future., * 7+ years of experience developing SysML models using Cameo MagicDraw or similar tools

 * Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
 * Knowledge of system-of-systems architecture development, mission engineering, and establishing traceability to Measures of Performance (MOPs) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs)
 * Ability to lead development, integration, and governance of complex system models and mission architectures across multiple stakeholders
 * Ability to conduct and lead trade studies, risk assessments, and analytic evaluations to inform senior decision-makers
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * Master's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering

## Description

In this role, you'll contribute to the direction of critical solutions by evaluating, improving, and leading the design of advanced mission architectures that will help transform and define the Air Force of the future. You'll learn from a large community of engineers across the company and collaborate with senior engineers, analysts, and Air Force stakeholders to help deliver world-class solutions to develop and govern system models, lead mission thread analyses, assess capability gaps, and evaluate emerging technologies for integration into future force designs. Your engineering knowledge will help the U.S. Air Force expand and improve their capabilities to protect national security and enhance warfighter effectiveness.


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