RF Engineering Team Lead

RF Engineering Team Lead

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an RF Engineering Team Lead to join our team at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Lead a specialized team of engineers focused on the analysis and characterization of radio frequency technologies. You'll guide your team in conducting in-depth technical assessments of RF systems, modulation schemes, and signal characteristics to support mission-critical requirements

Responsibilities:

As an RF Engineering Team Lead, you'll manage a team dedicated to RF analysis and signal characterization. You'll oversee the examination of various radio technologies, develop methodologies for analyzing complex RF systems, and ensure technical excellence in the evaluation of RF parameters and performance metrics.

Qualifications:

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  Active Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.

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  BS in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related technical field

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  5-7 years of directly related experience.

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  Experience leading technical teams in RF analysis and signal characterization. Strong understanding of radio technologies including DMR, MANET, and common COTS radio systems.

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  In-depth knowledge of RF protocols, modulation techniques, and signal characteristics.

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  Solid foundation in RF and antenna theory including propagation, link budgets, and system performance .

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  Expertise in signals analysis methodologies and digital signal processing concepts.

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  Proficiency with RF test and measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers and signal analyzers.

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  Ability to interpret complex RF data and communicate findings effectively.

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  Experience with software defined radio platforms such as HackRF, Ettus USRP, or similar devices for signal capture and analysis.

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  Familiarity with GNU Radio or similar frameworks for signal processing and analysis.

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  Knowledge of encryption technologies and their impact on RF signals. Experience analyzing RF systems used in unmanned platforms such as UAS, UGV, or USV Background in defense or government communications systems analysis

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  Experience characterizing RF propagation in challenging environments. Knowledge of advanced signal detection and analysis techniques.

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  Familiarity with automated RF testing and measurement procedures.

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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, 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.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (

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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. Learn more here ( .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,700 - 173,900 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.