Senior UAV Systems Engineer — CAD, CFD, UAS

CACI International Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 108,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc in Maryland is seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer to support design, analysis, and integration for unmanned aerial systems. The senior role emphasizes mentorship and cross-project guidance, with hands-on involvement in builds and testing.

Responsibilities include CAD modeling in SolidWorks, CFD analysis, managing design files, and coordinating with cross-functional teams for system-level integration across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and have Secret Clearance to start.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Windchill (EPDM).
• Experience conducting CFD or other aerodynamic flow analysis.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to be hands-on with builds and integration.
• Familiarity with 3D printing and additive manufacturing techniques.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Background or interest in UAVs/UAS.
• Project management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
• Perform CFD and flow analysis to support aerodynamic design.
• Manage design files and workflows.
• Support aerodynamic design, analysis and testing of UAS components and systems.
• Assist in the creation of documentation, manuals, and technical materials.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support system-level integration.
• Participate in planning and coordination efforts across multiple projects.

Skills

SolidWorks

Windchill (EPDM)

CFD

3D printing

UAS/UAV experience

Project management

Tools

SolidWorks

Windchill (EPDM)

Job description

CACI International Inc in Maryland is seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer to support design, analysis, and integration for unmanned aerial systems. The senior role emphasizes mentorship and cross-project guidance, with hands-on involvement in builds and testing.

Responsibilities include CAD modeling in SolidWorks, CFD analysis, managing design files, and coordinating with cross-functional teams for system-level integration across multiple projects.