Junior Unmanned Systems Engineer (USE) – Multidisciplinary

CACI International • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

11d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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 SolidWorks 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.

Responsibilities

• Innovate systems related to UAS
• Work with other teams and groups to enhance their electronic exploitation ability
• Build and integrate new technologies
• Mentor junior engineers
• Lead projects
• Explore new topics while leveraging your existing skills and developing new ones

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level