Aviation AI/ML Engineer
at Booz Allen Hamilton
Posted 3 days ago
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- Compensation
- $77,600 – $176,000 USD
- City
- Washington DC
- Country
- United States
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In this role, you will train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models that learn from data to support aviation safety. You will apply ASR, LLM integration, and traditional ML techniques on aviation, geospatial, and weather datasets. You will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, and aviation experts to deliver mission-critical solutions that transform aviation safety. This position offers hybrid work and a chance to contribute to national airspace initiatives.
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Job Description
The Opportunity:
As a programmer, you know that machine learning is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on business processes using ML techniques makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused solution. We need your technical knowledge and desire to problem-solve to support aviation safety. As a machine learning engineer on our aviation team, you’ll train, test, deploy, and maintain models that learn from data.
In this role, you’ll contribute to the direction of mission-critical solutions by applying best-fit ML algorithms and technologies. You’ll grow within a large community of machine learning engineers across the company and collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, and aviation experts to deliver world-class solutions to build a product that transforms aviation safety. Your skills and technical experience will help your clients navigate the landscape of ML algorithms, tools, and frameworks.
Work with us to solve real-world challenges and define an ML strategy for our nation’s airspace.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
2+ years of experience with Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)
2+ years of experience with model fine-tuning and deployment
2+ years of experience with custom machine learning modeling (PyTorch, scikit-learn)
Experience with Large Language Model (LLM) integration
Experience with aviation, geospatial, or weather datasets
Experience with executive-level summaries and briefings
Ability to work cross-functionally with various product work teams
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience with Databricks
Experience with AWS
Experience with Causal Modeling
Experience with Agentic Workflows
Knowledge of FAA operations
Vetting:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.
Compensation
At 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 $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (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 Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All 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.
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