Senior Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Title:
Senior Systems Engineer
Job Category:
Engineering
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
None
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US
The Opportunity
CACI is seeking a Senior System Engineer in Melbourne, FL. This role involves developing and delivering high-performance RF hardware, firmware, and software products. The position will focus on creating innovative, practical, multi-function RF systems solutions that address emerging missions of national importance for customers across the Department of Defense.
The Senior System Engineer will support a diverse team of RF systems engineers and mission subject matter experts (SMEs) with backgrounds in electrical, mechanical, RF, hardware, software, firmware, and systems engineering. The role is embedded within a creative, innovative, and highly collaborative culture that delivers cutting-edge solutions for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Testing, fabrication, assembly, inspection, debugging, rework, modification, and evaluation of complex RF and digital circuit boards and assemblies for signals intelligence, radar, and communications prototype development systems
- Instrumental role in system engineering and advanced research and development associated with these products during pre-delivery design, integration, and acceptance
- Frequent communication with senior leadership through presentations, white papers, staff meetings, and daily correspondence
- Investigate and resolve system problems in conjunction with other engineering and technical personnel
- Provide feedback to the development team relating to operational functionality concerns
- Periodic travel may be required to vendor and customer sites in support of product management
- Ownership of engineering documents such as test procedures/plans, new product initiation, and other engineering documents associated with management of product life cycle.
- Coordination with other engineering disciplines as needed in the support and maintenance of product lines
- Must be a US citizen
- 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 to optimize performance
- Experience testing designs, and troubleshooting hardware problems
- Experience with reading and writing schematics
- Understanding of generating RF design, verification, test reports by working with RF and systems and integration teams to generate such reports
- Experience with PCB layout and fabrication process
- Experience working in production environment and product development
- Experience with Configuration Management, Drafting, Test and Network engineering processes
- Strong oral, written and presentation skills
- Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
- Masters’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or another relevant field
- Experience with the development and integration of prototype and/or production RF mission systems
- Experience with the development and integration of RF mission payloads into manned and/or unmanned airborne platforms
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
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