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CACI International Inc · 3 months ago

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Engineer, Expert

CACI International Inc is seeking a Senior Level UAS Engineer to manage multiple UxS programs, requiring advanced knowledge of UAS systems and technologies. The role involves conducting technical research, leading examinations of unmanned systems, and advising senior leaders on technical matters concerning UxS.

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Responsibilities

Research, develop, analyze, author, and present technical intelligence products focused on UxS, Commercial Off the Shelf Technologies (COTS), and improvised systems to Defense Department, Intelligence Community, and Defense Industry
Lead the technical and functional examination of target devices through exploitation and research to identify critical components of unmanned systems
Assist in the management of nonstandard acquisition projects to procure threat-representative systems, track funding and order lists, and identify suitable substitutes for essential items
Conceive and implement non-standard and novel solutions to complex problem sets
Assist Government project lead in advising senior leaders on technical matters concerning UxS
Coordinate and deconflict projects with interagency and Defense Department partners
Read, interpret, validate, and summarize UxS-related COTS product engineering data and specifications of commercial, government, and emerging technologies
Read, interpret, and validate technical diagrams and engineering schematics
Identify future threat technology to support RDT&E, planning, and operations
Perform technical UAS research in classified databases for use in written products
Perform all functional duties independently and without training

Qualification

UAS designAssemblyResearchDevelopmentTechnical report writingCircuit analysisCOTS product differentiationMaster's degree in engineeringAnalytical skillsBriefing skillsDefense DepartmentSpecial Operations ForcesArmed UASExplosive systemsTechnology integrationCI Polygraph

Required

Current TS/SCI clearance
BS in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics, OR technical certification(s) in related fields plus 10+ years of experience
Experience with design / assembly / disassembly of UAS
Experience with research and development
Ability to analyze and examine circuitry to system level and produce technical reports
Ability to differentiate / document differences between similar COTS products
Possess strong research, analytical, and writing skills as well as briefing skills to include the ability to clearly articulate information to different audiences

Preferred

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics or currently studying towards a Master's in the aforementioned
History of work with Defense Department and/or Defense Industry concerning technical UAS related work
Experience working with Special Operations Forces
Experience with armed UAS, LACM, or like weapons systems
Experience with military and commercial explosive systems
Experience with integrating various technologies into different systems and form-factors
CI Polygraph

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits

Company

CACI International Inc

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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 Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO

Leadership Team

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John Mengucci
President & CEO
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Darryl W Burke
Senior Vice President / Air Force Client Executive
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