Job Title: SATCOM RF Technician
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
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The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a SATCOM RF Engineer who will develop and apply advanced Radio Frequency engineering theories, methods, and research techniques to investigate and solve complex technical problems and projects. You will plan and direct projects or major phases of projects and provide technical direction to and coordinate the efforts of engineers and technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects in areas such as design, development, and testing of radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, components, circuits, or products.
Responsibilities:
Perform remote troubleshooting and analysis of satellite systems to ensure proper operation and minimize downtime.
Provision and test systems and equipment before shipment to minimize any on-site delay and provide quality assurance.
Configure and maintain remote monitoring and control software, utilizing custom and commercially available tools.
Perform analysis of measured data, to modify network design and enhance performance.
Devise test plans, test site scheduling, equipment calibration and setup, RF signal measurement, and data analysis.
Measure field data to identify RF signal frequencies and respective powers and detect any deviation or possible interference.
Compiles and evaluates test data, prepares technical analysis, and recommends methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products and/or processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
Requires a minimum of 6 years experience in RF or SATCOM engineering experience.
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
5+ years with design, development, and testing of radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture
5+ years testing RF equipment
Desired:
Physical Demands:
Normal demands associated with an office environment. Ability to work on a computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email, and face-to-face. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
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:
$86,600 - $181,800
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.
