Data Collection Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Collect and organize data on leading-edge unmanned capabilities .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timePort Hueneme • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $55,300 - $126,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data analysis and collection, particularly within U.S. Navy systems and unmanned maritime systems. Proficient in generating reports, establishing metrics, and creating data visualizations to support decision-making and stakeholder relationships.

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Data AnalysisUnmanned Maritime SystemsTest And Evaluation ExperienceSecret ClearanceOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionData VisualizationReport GenerationQuantitative MetricsQualitative MetricsPerformance IndicatorsFailure AnalysisSafety Regulations KnowledgeData InterpretationAnalytical Expertise

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeSecret Clearance

Industry Keywords

U.S. Navy SystemsCommercial Maritime SystemsUnmanned SystemsShipboard Safety RegulationsAt-Sea Data CollectionShoreside Data CollectionMetallurgical SamplesCorrective Actions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collect and organize data on leading-edge unmanned capabilities
Work with Navy operators and officers, engineers, autonomy and Navy test subject matter experts, analysts, developers, and data consumers
Merge systems engineering, test and evaluation, and cybersecurity data into organized, comprehensive data repositories
Support client and stakeholder relationships using technical knowledge and analytical expertise
Generate cross-functional solutions through collection, interpretation, evaluation, and analysis of large data sets
Provide timely, clear, and well-organized reports for various clients
Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics and key performance indicators
Create data visualizations using graphs, tables, and PowerPoint slides
Drive large-scale business and process decisions through data insights

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience supporting data analysis and collection of U.S. Navy systems, commercial maritime systems, or unmanned systems
Knowledge of shipboard and maritime safety regulations
Ability to get underway and go to sea for up to two weeks at a time
Ability to participate in safety briefs such as pre-underway safety briefs
Ability to prepare metallurgical samples for failure analysis investigation
Ability to participate in at-sea and shoreside data collection events
Ability to prepare standard reports on failed components and assist in recommending corrective actions
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Secret clearance is required
Bachelor's degree
Experience with data collection in either a Test and Evaluation (T&E) setting or a vehicle maintenance setting
Experience with Unmanned Maritime Systems such as Unmanned Surface Vessels, Unmanned Undersea Vessels, Remotely Operated Vessels, or Sea Gliders
Strong organizational skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values
Identity verification process during hiring
Camera use during interviews and assessments