Mechanical/Systems Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

CACI is currently looking for an experienced Engineer to join our team to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane’s Electro-Optic Technology Division Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) Electro Optic / Infrared (EO/IR) Hardware team. Join our passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping to integrate and deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation’s warfighters. As a member of the CACI Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries. CACI programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Provide engineering and technical support to assist our government customer on EO/IR systems for use with the Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV).

• You will demonstrate competent writing and oral communication skills

• You will also ensure quality products and services are delivered to the customer.

More About the Role:

• Perform trade studies, engineering/technical analysis and other technical evaluations to assist the LUSV team in requirements allocation.

• Assist in the development and finalization of requirements, behavior, use cases, architecture and other relevant technical documents related to the LUSV program.

• Review technical documents and recommend improvements to foster standardization of document types, document format and data file naming.

• Write procedures, work instructions and design practices criteria to standardize Electro-Optic Technology work products.

• Investigate issues pertaining to the LUSV system requirements and associated engineering changes.

• Evaluate technical specifications and applicable performance requirements.

• Recommend and prepare inputs for test plans, procedures, etc. and provide other recommendation as needed for LUSV hardware test events (both virtual and live tests).

• Perform trade studies for future Fleet EO/IR capabilities to develop future LUSV EO/IR requirements and use cases.

• Support the EO/IR customer with engineering services, as required.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Science or Engineering Discipline (ABET accredited school)

• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Experience working with Electro-Optic (EO), Infrared (IR), and Laser Technology programs.

• Experience with business planning and project development.

• Knowledge of government operating procedures and requirements.

• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite; Security clearance is required before starting this position).

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Demonstrated experience with requirements traceability / tracking and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools to include DOORS and CAMEO.

• Active security clearance.

What We Can Offer You:

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

• For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

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

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 (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits)

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$47,400 - $94,900