Aerospace Technologies Analyst

CACI International • Charlottesville, VA

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About The Position

CACI is seeking an Aerospace Technologies Analyst to perform and manage the production of various products in coordination with project and program leadership at the National Ground Intelligence Center in Charlottesville VA. This position will research and exploit key data sources to assess capabilities of foreign Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The candidate will leverage knowledge of aerospace engineering and UAV/UAS to develop analytical assessments to developing systems technologies, combat environments, concepts of operation, and tactics to develop assessments of intentions and capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities of foreign UAV and UAS technologies. Candidate will fully inform and ensure discussion advantage across multiple threshold and objective requirements.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree Aerospace, Aeronautic, or similar engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience serving in a technical analytical role on DoD related programs and projects.
• Active in scope DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to conduct analysis and produce comprehensive technical assessments that include independent research and technical writing.
• Must have demonstrated capability producing analytic assessments.
• Must possess the ability to work independently with minimal oversight while maintaining focus on research objectives defined by the client.
• Analytical and/or hands-on experience with UAV and UAS.
• Must have strong verbal and written skills.

Nice To Haves

• All source intelligence analysis experience is preferred.
• U.S. Military experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Must be capable of conducting analysis on foreign vertical-lift unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), specifically engineering analysis and characterization of system design and sub technologies, aerodynamic properties, flight performance (e.g., range, endurance, payload, etc.), and tactical effectiveness.
• Predict future capabilities and effectiveness based on modifications or evolutionary changes; and identification of vulnerabilities for exploitation/threat mitigation by US materiel solutions.
• Fully inform and ensure decision advantage across multiple threshold and objective requirements (e.g., Detect & Identify, Track, Defeat)
• Based on known and anticipated requirements, increase threat characterization, signature development and dissemination throughput to close standing informational gaps.
• Determine technical omissions, discrepancies, and reliability of all-source material by applying known technical constraints on equipment operation or technology application, and extrapolating from established data on foreign equipment characteristics, foreign research and development (R&D) and production capabilities.

Benefits

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
• For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees