RF Test Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Join CACI's cutting-edge Integrated Counter Unmanned Aerial System Vehicle (ICV) team in Belgrade, MT as an RF Test Engineer and be at the forefront of advanced defense technology!

Responsibilities:

Test development and execution – create and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for RF components and systems.Execute RF tests using various test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.Perform manual and automated testing to verify RF performance parameters including frequency, power, modulation, and signal integrity.Define test objectives, criteria, and methodologies to validate RF performance.Compliance and Standards – Ensure RF designs and products comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., FCC, ETSI).  Stay updated with the latest RF technologies and standards.Documentation and reporting – maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of test procedures, results, and equipment calibration.Contribute to the development of technical documentation and user manuals.Occasional travel to support field testing or collaborate with other sites may be required.

Qualifications:

Required:

U.S. Citizen and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearanceBachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.3+ years of experience with RF test principles, RF testing, validation and methodologiesFamiliarity with RF design and development processes.Experience with wireless communication standards (e.g., LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi).Certification in RF engineering or related field (e.g., CWNE, CCNA Wireless).Proven experience with RF test equipment and measurement techniques.Experience in developing test proceduresCreate, run, and maintain detailed test plans for RF components and systems.Utilize various RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.Verify RF performanceAnalyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement.Generate comprehensive test reports and present findings to project stakeholdersStrong understanding of RF principles, including antennas, propagation, and modulation techniques.Proficiency in using RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and network analyzers.Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, LabVIEW) is a plus.Knowledge of RF simulation tools (e.g., ADS, CST) is beneficial.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.

Desired:

Master’s of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.Experience working with systems-of-systemsExceptional verbal, written and presentation skillsAbility to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamAbility to work on tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentEffective interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal

This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology that directly impacts your nation’s security. Your contributions will be integral to the development and refinement of cutting-edge defense systems.

If you're ready to challenge yourself and grow your career in a dynamic, high-impact environment, we want to hear from you. Join CACI and be part of a team that's shaping the future of counter-UAS technology!

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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:

$60,100 - $123,200

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.