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CACI bv · 5 days ago

Systems Engineer (Radar Warning Receivers)

CACI is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the reprogramming of Radar Warning Receivers for the U.S. Army at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role involves maintaining effectiveness in defeating electronic warfare threats and requires problem-solving skills to support ongoing projects.

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Responsibilities

Support reprogramming efforts for aircraft radar receivers that are included in ARAT’s sustainment portfolio
Support the test and analysis of simulated RF threats, validating these tests using actual aircraft radar receivers in the lab, providing reprogramming updates for the receivers, and then supporting the dissemination of these updates to the end-users
Support the full life cycle of activities for associated Army software systems and interoperability with numerous hardware systems
The primary focus of this position is to provide Radar Receiver Reprogramming
Electrical/Computer Engineer support for assigned ground and airborne
Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) as part of the Army Reprogramming
Analysis Team - Program Office (ARAT-PO) efforts for providing Post
Deployment Software Support (PDSS)
Post-production Software Support (PPSS) pursuant to Army regulations

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringRF theoryHands-on electronics testingRF testing equipmentData manipulationRadar signal characteristicsMatlabMS ExcelEffective communicationTime managementProblem-solvingFlexibility

Required

US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
4 years of relevant experience
Physics background/education with understanding of RF theory and fundamentals, wave propagation, etc
Hands-on electronics testing experience, to include hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing experience
Experience with RF testing equipment to include spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes
Ability to parse intelligence databases, identify/collect relevant parametric data, and manipulate/format data for entry/reprogramming into radar receivers/processors
Ability to analyze test results and validate findings against known metrics/parameters
Ability to de-bug/re-evaluate data entry/reprogramming input based on analysis of test results
Ability to complete tasks/projects with great attention to detail
Ability to solve engineering problems (or managing the solution of engineering problems) in the functional area to which assigned
Comfortable using standard Windows and Office tools

Preferred

An active TS/SCI Level Clearance
Working experience of radar signal characteristics
Understanding of communications protocols and physical hardware connections
Proficient with MS Excel
Proficient with Matlab
Experience supporting Electronic Warfare (EW) or Electromagnetic (EM) projects
Understanding of the cost and financial implications of engineering efforts
Understanding of risk management and mitigation
Effective communication skills, both written and oral
Able to digest new technical information at a rapid pace for practical use
Excellent time management skills
Flexibility to work with changing requirements as developed and communicated from customer feedback
Eagerness to improve efficiency and streamline work procedures

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits

Company

CACI bv

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CACI levert, implementeert en beheert bedrijfskritische oplossingen voor het Hoger Onderwijs: het StudentInformatieSysteem OSIRIS en LISA voor zaakgericht werken.

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