Senior EW Electrical Engineer — RF, DSP & SDR Expert

CACI; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, focusing on electronic warfare capabilities and SDR architectures. The role requires a Secret clearance and a strong background in RF engineering and DoD programs.

You will lead design, testing, and integration of advanced EW solutions, partnering with branch leadership and stakeholders to translate warfighter needs into technical specifications and robust system

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or RF Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• 5+ years in RF engineering, hardware design, or EW systems in DoD/military/defense sectors.
• Hands-on with DSP, SDR architectures, or related RF disciplines.
• Proficient with RF/test equipment (spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, meters, network analyzers).
• Ability to read and troubleshoot complex schematics and diagrams.
• Experience coordinating engineering/test activities and communicating with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Support ARAT TEW Branch testing and integration of EW platforms and SDR systems.
• Define and execute system requirements to meet strict military specs.
• Research, design, develop, test RF/electronic components using EM theory and materials.
• Analyze Army EW and RF systems to identify deficiencies and recommend fixes.
• Conduct lab, simulated, and field testing across end-to-end systems.
• Read and troubleshoot complex electrical schematics and test setups.

Skills

DSP

SDR architectures

RF engineering

RF hardware

test equipment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or RF Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power Meters

Digital Multimeters

Network Analyzers

Signal Generators

Job description

CACI is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support the Army Reprogramming Analysis Team (ARAT) at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, focusing on electronic warfare capabilities and SDR architectures. The role requires a Secret clearance and a strong background in RF engineering and DoD programs.

You will lead design, testing, and integration of advanced EW solutions, partnering with branch leadership and stakeholders to translate warfighter needs into technical specifications and robust system