Junior Electrical Engineer

The Opportunity

CACI International Inc. has an immediate opening for a Junior Electrical Engineer located in Dulles VA. This position will support the design development and maintenance of complex electronic systems including analog and digital circuit systems. The Junior Engineer will work under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Mechanical PCB Design Software and Production Engineering to support the creation documentation building testing and maintenance of electronic systems. We operate in a fast-paced highly technical R&D environment where successful engineers are eager to learn detail-oriented work effectively in team situations have good communication skills and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to modify and improve existing system designs
• Design cabling diagrams and harness documentation for existing systems and new designs
• Modify and update system drawings schematics and technical documentation
• Troubleshoot and debug both digital and analog electronic systems
• Assist in building prototypes products and systems for testing
• Support laboratory testing and simulations under senior engineer guidance
• Participate in system integration and testing activities
• Create and maintain technical documentation including design specifications test procedures and technical reports
• Support component selection and verification activities
• Assist with field integration deployment support and ongoing technical troubleshooting
• Work with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
• Follow established design standards and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
• BS degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field (ABET/EAC Accredited)
• 0-3 years of relevant experience in electrical/computer engineering (internships and academic projects count)
• Understanding of analog and digital circuit fundamentals
• Basic knowledge of electronic components and system architecture
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and system drawings
• Proficiency with standard engineering tools and test equipment (oscilloscopes multimeters signal generators etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Eagerness to learn and develop technical skills
• Basic organizational and time management skills

Desired:

• Hands-on prototyping assembly or laboratory experience
• Experience with RF systems or RF fundamentals
• Exposure to PCB design and layout tools
• Experience with schematic capture tools (Altium Designer OrCAD Eagle etc.)
• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (Python MATLAB etc.)
• Understanding of signal processing concepts
• Experience with CAD tools for technical drawings
• Military aerospace or defense industry exposure
• Co-op or internship experience in electronics design or systems engineering

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers 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. Youll 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 nations 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:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is: