Electronics Exploitation Engineer — Field Deployments

CACI International Inc.; Aberdeen, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking an Electronics Exploitation (EE) Deployer at Aberdeen Proving Ground to perform hands-on analysis of target devices, from signaling to advanced modifications.

You will craft technical reports and briefings, and collaborate with engineers to respond to RFIs while supporting DOD and allied missions. This role requires willingness to deploy globally for six-month rotations, a TS/SCI level clearance, and a strong background in schematic design and RF measurements.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• BS or better in Electrical Engineering / related field with required years of experience (see education).
• Willingness to deploy globally for 6-month rotations.
• Expertise in electronic schematic design and interpretation.
• Proficiency in identifying components and characterizing circuits.
• Experience with lab benchtop equipment (Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes).
• Solid understanding of RF communications and standard RF measurements.
• Familiarity with C/C++ or Python for hardware interfacing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electronics exploitation of recovered devices in a forward lab environment.
• Coordinate with CONUS-based engineering staff and generate forensics reports.
• Respond to analytical requirements and craft credible, actionable recommendations.
• Maintain assigned equipment, provide mission support, and participate in training.
• Develop and refine demodulation/decoding tools for common signals.

Skills

RF concepts

Schematic design

Component identification

Lab bench equipment

RF measurements

Embedded hardware interfacing

Python/C/C++ basics

Forensic reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

ABET accredited BSE in Electrical Engineering

Associate degree in related field

High School diploma with 10 years experience

Tools

C/C++

Python

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Job description

CACI International Inc. is seeking an Electronics Exploitation (EE) Deployer at Aberdeen Proving Ground to perform hands-on analysis of target devices, from signaling to advanced modifications.

You will craft technical reports and briefings, and collaborate with engineers to respond to RFIs while supporting DOD and allied missions. This role requires willingness to deploy globally for six-month rotations, a TS/SCI level clearance, and a strong background in schematic design and RF measurements.