CACI International Inc · 5 months ago
Hardware Engineer
CACI International Inc is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior-level Hardware Engineer to join their Customs and Border Protection (CBP) team in Northern Virginia. The role involves building systems and components that assist in protecting the public while facilitating legitimate trade and travel, requiring collaboration and technical expertise in hardware integration and Agile methodologies.
Information TechnologyService IndustrySoftware
Responsibilities
Analyze and decompose operational, mounting, cabling, power, and environmental requirements
Research, identify, design, develop, test, and maintain hardware components
Construct modular electronic systems utilizing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) hardware and enclosures to protect systems from environmental hazards
Configure systems using COTS and proprietary software
Perform testing and troubleshooting
Identify hardware component, process, and assembly improvements
Develop assembly instructions, interpret engineering blueprints and technical terms
Discern quality of parts and materials
Contribute to Basis of Estimate (BOE) and Bill of Materials (BOM) buildups
Identify quality control and testing steps
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria includes, but not limited to: 3-year check for felony convictions, 1-year check for illegal drug use, 1-year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
College degree (B.S.) in Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline and 7+ years of related experience
Experience building electronic systems in an enclosure with wires, screws, and electrical components
Must be available to work a hybrid schedule with an on-site requirement in Sterling, VA
Great interpersonal and excellent communication skills
Basic understanding of computer operating systems and networking
Experience in working with cable, wire, and termination technologies
CAT-6 Cable creation and testing
A fundamental knowledge of electronic theory. Understands basic electrical wiring principles (low voltage only)
Understanding of simple test equipment including multi-meters and cable testers
Knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools for use in designing hardware containment and mounting systems
Understanding of Gen 2 RFID
Experience with network based cameras, including their configuration and setup
Creating and interpreting technical documentation
Using power tools such as drills, power saws, and other tools
Using hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, cutters, etc
Machining and manipulating of metal, plastics, and composites
Installing, configuring, and running operating systems including Windows and Linux
Assembling high level devices using provided instructions
Performing quality assurance checks on assembled or repaired devices
Managing, troubleshooting, and preserving technical equipment
Problem solving
Time-management
Preferred
Understanding of soldering standards with hands-on soldering experience
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Company
CACI International Inc
At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
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