Senior Electrical Engineer - Electronic Warfare; EW

Position: Senior Electrical Engineer - Electronic Warfare (EW)
Job Title:

Senior Electrical Engineer - Electronic Warfare (EW)
Job Category:
Engineering Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US*
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* The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Electrical Engineer (Senior) to support the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) program at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. In support of the Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM), you will join an integrated, high-performing engineering team dedicated to maintaining absolute spectrum superiority and defeating worldwide electronic warfare (EW) and signals threats.

Operating within ARAT’s Terrestrial Electromagnetic Warfare (TEW) Branch , you will serve as a senior technical lead responsible for planning, designing, evaluating, and integrating advanced EW capabilities. You will collaborate directly with the Branch Chief, Team lead and external stakeholders to translate warfighter requirements into high-performance technical specifications, ensuring our forces remain dominant in increasingly contested electromagnetic operational environments.

Responsibilities:

Support ARAT’s Terrestrial Electromagnetic Warfare (TEW) Branch in testing and integrating advanced ARAT software tools, algorithms, specialized techniques and processes with emerging EW platforms and tactical capabilities (e.g., TLS-BCT Manpack, EWTA, and related SDR systems).Partner with the Branch Chief, Team lead and multidisciplinary engineering teams to identify, define, and execute system requirements to strict military and technical specifications.

Research, design, develop, and test RF/electronic components and systems utilizing deep knowledge of electromagnetic theory, signal propagation, and material properties.

Perform complex technical and diagnostic analysis on Army EW and RF systems to identify deficiencies, isolate hardware/software anomalies, and recommend rapid corrective actions.

Conduct robust unit, subsystem, and end-to-end system testing in lab, simulated, and field environments.

Read, interpret, and troubleshoot complex electrical and data schematic diagrams to maintain or repair test setups, hardware racks, and specialized tactical equipment.

Provide technical recommendations regarding lifecycle maintenance, system modernization, and hardware/software resiliency in support of ongoing projects and field innovations.

Perform rigorous configuration management for system hardware, databases, and technical documentation updates to ensure full traceability and operational compliance.

Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, design packages, test plans, and technical recommendations supporting next-generation EW initiatives.

Demonstrate technical leadership by presenting complex engineering recommendations and executive-level briefings to ARAT Program Officers, Government leaders, and civilian military leadership.

Qualifications:

Required:

Security Clearance:
Must hold an active Secret security clearance with verified eligibility to upgrade to TS/SCI.Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or an ABET-accredited engineering discipline.

Minimum of 5 years of progressive engineering experience in RF engineering, hardware design, or electronic warfare systems within Department of Defense (DoD), military, or commercial aerospace/defense programs.

Demonstrated hands-on experience in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) , Software Defined Radio (SDR) architectures, or closely related RF engineering disciplines.

Strong "hands-on" proficiency with specialized RF and general laboratory test equipment, including but not limited to:
Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, Digital Multimeters, Network…