RF Electronics Engineer

CACI International • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

17h • Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a RF Engineer (Senior) to support the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) program at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. In support of the Communications Electronic Command (CECOM), you will be part of an integrated team to maintain effectiveness in defeating worldwide electronic warfare and signals threats while using problem-solving skills and ability to work with a team in support of on-going projects and innovations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree + 5 years of work/military experience.
• Shall be able to research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties.
• Minimum of a secret clearance with eligibility to upgrade to a TS/SCI.
• Experience must include Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Software Defined Radio (SDR) architectures, or other related Radio-Frequency (RF) Engineering discipline.
• Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls.
• Strong familiarity and "hands-on" usage of specialized and general test equipment, specific to the following but not limited to; Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, Digital Multimeters, Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, etc.
• Able to read and understand schematic diagrams.
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing up to the ARAT-Program Officer leadership level.
• Able to logically and effectively troubleshoot various systems, test racks and equipment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Desired experience with Radar Threat Simulator systems and "hands-on" maintenance experience; specifically with CEESIM & Keysight UXG products.
• Basic RADAR and Electronic Warfare theory knowledge.
• Electrical and Data Cable construction and repair abilities.
• Networking knowledge.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visio.
• Active TS/SCI Level Security Clearance.
• Master's Degree in related field and 6 years of work experience.
• Experience with RF transmit and receive hardware preferred.
• Exposure to antenna propagation modeling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support ARAT’s Terrestrial Electromagnetic Warfare (TEW) Branch to integrate ARAT software tools and processes with emerging EW capabilities such as the TLS-BCT Manpack.
• Identify and execute requirements to specifications which will meet the needs of the warfighter.
• Perform analysis of Army EW systems.
• Perform diagnostics for Army EW system issues.
• Conduct unit/system testing.
• Coordinate system updates with OEMs.
• Perform configuration management for system and documentation updates.

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Robust learning resources
• 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: Senior