Senior RF Systems Engineer

About the role

CACI is seeking a Senior RF Systems Engineer in Melbourne, Florida. The role develops and delivers high-performance RF hardware, firmware and software products, focusing on multi-function RF systems solutions for emerging missions of national importance for Department of Defense customers. It sits within a team of RF systems engineers and mission subject matter experts and requires up to 10% travel to continental US vendor and customer sites.

Key responsibilities

• Test, fabricate, assemble, inspect, debug, rework, modify and evaluate complex RF and digital circuit boards and assemblies for signals intelligence, radar and communications prototype systems
• Play an instrumental role in system engineering and advanced R&D during pre-delivery design, integration and acceptance
• Communicate frequently with senior leadership through presentations, white papers, staff meetings and daily correspondence
• Investigate and resolve system problems with other engineering and technical personnel, and give feedback on operational functionality
• Own engineering documents such as test procedures and plans, new product initiation documents and product lifecycle documents
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for product line support and maintenance

Required profile

• US citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or another relevant field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in a related engineering field
• Experience characterizing and debugging RF PCB issues, testing designs and troubleshooting hardware problems
• Experience in a production environment and product development
• Preferred: ability to obtain a DoD security clearance, master's degree, and experience integrating RF mission systems and payloads into manned or unmanned airborne platforms

Required skills

• Reading and writing schematics
• RF design, verification and test reporting
• PCB layout and fabrication process
• Configuration management, drafting, test and network engineering processes

What we offer

• Proposed pay range of $78,000 - $163,800, depending on location, contract category, experience and skills
• Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education and time off benefits
• Flexible time off and learning resources