Electrical Engineer
Caci, Inc. - Federal
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · Posted September 15, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Local
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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Engineer who will focus on the analysis and characterization of radio frequency technologies. You will work hands-on with software defined radio platforms to develop custom applications, capture and process RF signals, and conduct in-depth analysis of various communications systems. We work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where our efforts have real-world impact. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, and we value multidisciplinary perspectives, curiosity, and continuous learning. We encourage our staff to explore new approaches, share knowledge, and deepen their expertise as they take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges.
Responsibilities:
As an Electrical Engineer, you'll contribute to the team by implementing sophisticated signal processing techniques using software defined radio platforms. You'll design and develop specialized applications for signal capture, analysis, and characterization while applying your expertise in RF engineering principles to extract meaningful intelligence from complex radio signals.
Qualifications:
Required :
Active Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 3-5 years of directly related experience
Demonstrated expertise with Software Defined Radio platforms such as HackRF, Ettus USRP, or similar devices
Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, or similar languages for SDR application development
Experience with GNU Radio or similar frameworks for signal processing and analysis
Understanding of RF fundamentals, modulation techniques, and wireless protocols
Familiarity with digital signal processing concepts and implementation
Experience using spectrum analyzers and other RF test equipment
Ability to develop custom tools for specific signal capture and analysis requirements
Desired:
Experience analyzing signals from unmanned systems such as UAS, UGV, or USV
Knowledge of digital mobile radio (DMR), mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET), and other tactical communications systems
Experience with FPGA programming for SDR applications
Understanding of secure communications
Familiarity with Linux operating systems for SDR development environments
Experience with real-time signal processing and optimization techniques
Knowledge of electronic warfare concepts and applications
Experience documenting technical findings and creating engineering reports
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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.
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: $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.