CACI International

Junior Electrical Engineer

CACI International$58K — $116K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • ABET accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proficient in interpreting electronic schematics
  • Strong understanding of electronic components and circuits
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
  • Basic understanding of RF communications and relevant protocols
  • Experience with communication bus protocols like SPI, I2C, and UART

Responsibilities

  • Characterize and document electronic systems through schematic creation and testing
  • Analyze digital communication bus protocols to understand data flow
  • Measure and analyze radio frequency signals and identify characteristics
  • Support analysis and decoding of RF modulation types
  • Integrate device characterization data into technical reports
  • Stay current with emerging electronic technologies and techniques
  • Collaborate with engineers and experts to solve complex problems

Benefits

  • Culture of integrity and innovation
  • Environment of trust and flexible time off
  • Access to robust learning resources for career advancement
  • Focus on continuous growth and career opportunities
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits
  • Financial and retirement support programs
  • Support for family and continuing education
Full Job Description
Job Title: Junior Electrical Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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Responsibilities:

  • Characterize and document electronic systems: Research circuit components, create detailed schematics and perform laboratory environment time and frequency domain tests and measurements to understand circuit functions and device operational purpose.
  • Analyze communication bus protocols: Work with various digital communication protocols like SPI, I2C, and UART to understand data flow within devices.
  • Characterize RF signals: Measure and analyze radio frequency (RF) signals from electronic devices to identify physical layer characteristics such as basic modulation schemes, operating frequencies, occupied bandwidths, transmission power, etc.
  • Decode modulation: Support the analysis and decoding of different RF modulation types to extract data and understand signal encoding.
  • Contribute to technical reports: Integrate device characterization data and analysis summaries into coherent and comprehensive reports and briefings for customers.
  • Research emerging technologies: Stay current with new electronic technologies and analytical techniques.
  • Collaborate with experts: Work alongside skilled engineers and subject matter experts to tackle challenging problems and find solutions.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
  • ABET accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in interpreting and understanding electronic schematics.
  • Solid understanding of electronic components and their functions, with an emphasis on analyzing electronic circuits.
  • Hands-on experience using laboratory benchtop equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators, from academic projects or internships.
  • A foundational understanding of RF communications.
  • Academic or project-based experience with communication bus protocols such as SPI, I2C, and UART.
  • Capable of performing basic RF measurements (e.g., occupied bandwidth, average power) using standard test equipment.
  • Capable of writing complex technical reports.

Desired:

  • ABET BSE in Electrical Engineering
  • Familiarity with IED and/or UXS techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTP)
  • Understanding of programming languages

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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.


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:

$58,400 - 116,900 USD

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
NASDAQ

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