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Sensor Scientist

Booz Allen

$86,800 - $198,000
Aug 14, 2025
Washington, DC, USA
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Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Sensor Scientist to support the development of new sensor technologies and sensor data analytical methods for energy applications, such as creating three-dimensional maps of critical mineral deposits. The role involves advising clients on R&D programs and informing them about emerging sensor technology needs.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences on research pertaining to sensors or sensor data analysis
  • 2+ years of experience in postdoctoral, academic, or industry roles related to subsurface imaging, borehole logging, core assaying, geophysical characterization, quantum sensors, or artificial intelligence for analyzing sensor data

Responsibilities

  • support the development of new sensor technologies and sensor data analytical methods for a range of energy applications, such as creating three-dimensional maps of critical mineral deposits
  • providing advice and guidance on the design, evaluation, and management of government and private sector sponsored Research and Development (R&D) programs
  • help inform our clients about emerging sensor technology needs
  • engage and collaborate with a group of technology experts to leverage rapidly maturing technologies from other sectors to further energy technology development

Other

  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
  • Doctorate degree in a Physical Science field
  • Experience in a consulting or advisory role
  • Ability to demonstrate creativity and resourcefulness when dealing with uncertainty and ask insightful questions that challenge traditional thinking