Job Title: Junior Unmanned Systems Engineer (USE) – Multidisciplinary

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: Continental US

The Opportunity:CACI is seeking a Junior Cyber Engineer to join our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Lead and contribute to teams that tackle complex, multi-disciplinary problems spanning cybersecurity, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science. You'll have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, lead projects, and explore new topics while leveraging your existing skills.

Responsibilities:You will have the opportunity to innovate systems related to UAS and to use that knowledge by working with other teams and groups to enhance their electronic exploitation ability. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys building and integrating new technologies and does not mind tackling unique challenges. You'll have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, lead projects, and explore new topics while leveraging your existing skills and developing new ones.

Qualifications:

Required:

Active Secret Clearance

with the ability to obtain SCI

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

1-3 years of directly related experience

Familiarity with remotely operated or autonomous systems

Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or C

Applicant must be keen to learn new skills and tackle new challenges with out of the box thinking

Desired:

Experience performing a variety of tasks using command line interfaces such as the Linux terminal

Familiarity with networking topics such as IP addressing and subnetting as well as common protocols (HTTP, TCP, UDP, FTP, etc.) and technologies (ethernet, Wi-Fi, etc.)

Experience with benchtop equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal/power analyzers, and multimeters

Experience with SDRs (HackRF, USRP, etc.) and GNURadio

Experience soldering electronics and circuits

Experience with 3DCAD software such as Solid Works or Fusion360

Familiarity with electrical circuits and circuit design

Experience with unmanned systems such as UAS, UGV, and USV

Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic systems

Experience leveraging interfaces and protocols such as I2C, JTAG, UART, SPI, USB, and Ethernet

Experience with ECAD software such as Altium Designer or KICAD

Experience with embedded systems, professionally or hobbyist level

Ability to troubleshoot circuits and perform repairs/modifications as necessary.

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:

$76,000 - 155,700 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.