Junior Systems Engineer

CACI International Inc; King George (VA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer with a solid foundation in math, CS, or engineering. You will analyze Combat System software, perform data-driven assessments, and develop Python/C++ tools to improve our analysis suite.

Travel up to 10% across the Continental US is required, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and independent work in secure environments. Prerequisites include a BS in a STEM field and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance; experience with C++,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or physical science.
• Ability to obtain and maintain at least a Secret Level Security Clearance. Active Secret clearance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review software and related documentation (specs, requirements, interfaces, tests).
• Support research and analysis of existing systems and program requirements; prepare change documentation.
• Perform data analysis to support internal and external projects.
• Develop analysis tools; code, test, debug, and document data analysis utilities.
• Design basic programs to support data analysis projects or enhancements.
• Travel to test sites for combat system testing and AWS validation.
• Root cause isolation of program anomalies via data and source-code analysis.
• Develop software using Python and C++ to expand analysis tool capabilities.

Skills

C++

Python

Java

Data analysis

MBSE concepts

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics/Computer Science/Engineering/Physical Science

Tools

Rhapsody

Cameo

Job description

Job Title: Junior 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
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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a systems engineer or data analyst who wants to expand their background by being exposed to the methodologies of the Aegis Weapon System (AWS) and learn how to apply related source code understanding, software development skills, systems engineering, and analysis techniques to assess system performance. This position supports the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) through detailed data analysis of multiple Combat System computer programs with the objective of identifying computer program anomalies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review current software and related documentation. i.e. specifications, requirements, interface documents, test documents.
• Assist in the research and analysis of existing systems and program requirements; assists in preparing documentation to change existing programs.
• Perform data analysis to support internal and external project.
• Perform analysis tools development; including the coding, testing, debugging, implementation, and documentation maintenance of basic programs that are designed to assist with data analysis practices.
• Design basic programs for projects or enhancements to existing programs to support data analysis.
• Assist in resolving identified issues within the AWS.
• Assist in development of Analysis Cases used to thoroughly analyze Combat System performance on a system functionality basis.
• Travel to various test sites to support Combat System testing.
• Root Cause isolation of identified computer program anomalies via methods of data analysis and source code analysis.
• Perform software development utilizing Python and C++ to expand the capabilities of data analysis tool suites.
• Travel to local and non-local test sites to support AWS capability testing.
• Work in an office where you will be required to coordinate and collaborate with a team, while also being able to work independently.
• This position requires access to secure systems and is not telework eligible.

Qualifications

(Required)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or physical science.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain, at minimum, a Secret Level Security Clearance. Active Secret Security Clearance is a plus.

(Desired)

• Experience in C++, Java, and/or Python programming languages.
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering principles and software (Rhapsody, Cameo, etc)
• Active Secret level clearance.
• Experience with Aegis Weapons System or similar Combat System

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

$63,800 - 127,500 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.