Electrical Engineer, Mid-level

Job Title: Electrical Engineer, Mid-level

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking an established and productive Electrical Engineer to join our technical team. As an independent contributor, you will investigate electrical designs, analyze communication signals, and characterize electronic devices while working on moderately complex projects with general supervision. This role provides opportunities to develop your technical expertise, contribute directly to departmental results, and grow your professional capabilities in a challenging technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Work independently with general supervision on electrical analysis projects, performing circuit research, schematic creation, and laboratory time and frequency domain testing
• Execute larger, moderately complex projects and technical assignments within the electrical analysis domain, setting objectives to meet program goals
• Work with digital communication protocols like SPI, I2C, UART, and other interfaces to analyze data flow within devices
• Measure and analyze radio frequency (RF) signals to identify physical layer characteristics including modulation types, frequencies, bandwidths, and power levels
• Decode RF modulation schemes to extract data and understand signal encoding mechanisms
• Implement technical solutions and analytical approaches, making adjustments and recommending enhancements to improve effectiveness and solve problems
• Address somewhat complex technical issues requiring depth of knowledge from multiple technical areas, drawing from prior experience and systematic analysis
• Create device characterization data and technical summaries for reports and customer deliverables
• Communicate with contacts within the project area and technical department, providing information that may require explanation or interpretation to reach agreement
• May work to influence parties within your job function at an operational level regarding technical approaches and procedures
• Provide guidance and assistance to entry-level professionals and support staff as needed
• Stay current with electronic technologies and analytical methods in your discipline

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
• ABET accredited BSE in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field with 3 to 5+ years of experience
• Proficiency in interpreting and understanding electronic schematics
• Solid understanding of electronic components and their functions, with an emphasis on analyzing electronic circuits
• Hands-on experience using laboratory benchtop equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators, from academic projects or internships
• A solid understanding of RF principles and measurement techniques
• Experience with communication bus protocols such as SPI, I2C, and UART
• Capable of writing complex technical reports
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, solving problems through prior experience and issue analysis
• Effective communication skills to explain technical information to various audiences

Desired

• MSE in Electrical Engineering
• Familiarity with IED and/or UXS technologies
• Basic programming experience in C/C++ or Python for hardware interfacing
• Exposure to Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms
• Knowledge of communication protocols and security concepts
• MATLAB or LabVIEW programming and analysis experience
• Experience with Vector Network Analyzers and advanced RF test equipment
• Understanding of embedded software/hardware systems
• Experience providing technical guidance to junior staff

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$82,700 - 173,900 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.