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Electromechanical Engineer (RF Systems)

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:

GROUPER is an IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) RDT&E (Research, Development, Test and Evaluation) contract with the United States Space Force.

• Focus on creating systems to support Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) through the development, test, and deployment of large aperture antenna systems and the mission processing to support

• Seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a background in Electrical, Aerospace, RF engineering

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology supporting critical Space Force missions

• Involvement in the full lifecycle of antenna systems, from design to test to global deployment

• Contribute to enhancing national security through advanced SIGINT capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Full life-cycle design of large aperture antenna systems from initial requirements to customer acceptance

• Work on mechanical designs that incorporate Radio Frequency (RF) components, electrical sub-systems, PCB's, cabling, etc.

• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of system prototypes to ensure functionality and performance

• Develop and present design reviews to internal teams and stakeholders, clearly communicating technical concepts

• Participate in on-site system installations, providing technical expertise during deployment

• Conduct thorough factory and site acceptance testing to ensure system quality and performance

Qualifications:

_Required:_

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited university

• 8+ years of experience in hardware engineering, preferably in consumer electronics, telecommunications, or related industries

• Proficiency in CAD tools (any platform) and the ability to make high quality engineer drawings for manufacturing and assembly

• Hands-on assembly and fabrication skills and the ability to troubleshoot problems quickly

• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

• Must have Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

_Desired:_

• Master's degree in a relevant engineering field

• 10+ years of experience in Electromechanical engineering for SIGINT or related defense projects

• Experience with active and passive thermal management and mechanical design considerations

• Experience with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., FCC, CE, UL)

• Experience with rapid prototyping techniques and tools (CNC machining, sheet metal, 3D printing)

• Experience with designing hardware with EMI/EMC constraints

• Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading small technical teams

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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.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**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. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$102,900 - $216,200

_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._