• RF Systems Technician

    CACI International (Sterling, VA)


    RF Systems Technician

     

    Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

     

    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:

    CACI is Seeking an **RF Systems Technician** with a background in RF Systems, Antennas, Communications, Aerospace, and Defense. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology supporting critical Space Force missions. You will have involvement in the full lifecycle of antenna systems, from design to test to global deployment while contributing to enhancing national security through advanced SIGINT capabilities.

    Responsibilities:

    + Work closely with the Engineering team on the verification, assembly, integration, and acceptance of RF Systems

    + Participate in on-site system installations, providing hands-on assistance during deployment

    + Participate in factory and site acceptance testing to ensure system quality and performance

    + Assists with packaging and shipping assets to CONUS and OCONUS locations

    + Assists in performing partial or full inventories and participates in audits and reconciliations • Assists with processing all equipment that is required to be excessed and/or disposed of according to all-established regulations

    + Ability to prepare required Government forms, manifests, bills of lading, and package contents for shipping, receiving, and transferring equipment within sites or from/to other entities

    Qualifications:

    _Required:_

    + Associate's degree (2-year program) in electronics, telecommunications, or engineering technology. Or relevant military experience

    + 10+ years of experience with RF systems, antenna systems, satellite communications, telecommunications, or defense

    + Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint)

    + Have or be able to obtain a forklift license

    + Have or be able to obtain HAZMAT certification

    + Must be able/willing to lift at least 50 lbs

    + 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:_

    + Bachelor's degree (4-year program) in electronics, telecommunications, or engineering technology. Or relevant military experience

    + Experience using electronics/RF test equipment: Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, Fiber Optic Tester

    + Proficiency in using various hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly and installation tasks

    + Experience with rapid prototyping techniques and tools (e.g., 3D printing, CNC, Sheet Metal)

    + 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:

    $71,500 - $150,200

     

    _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._