Test Engineer - RF & Systems for DoD (Travel 25%)

CACI International Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 72,700 - 149,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and wellness benefits

Retirement and financial planning

Continuing education

Job summary

ACI International Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a self‑motivated Test Engineer to support a fast‑paced counter‑uncrewed aircraft systems mission within its Electronic Warfare sector.

You will join the Systems Engineering team to design, develop, deploy and operate test activities for software and hardware across prototypes and production artifacts. The role emphasizes test plan development, RF/test equipment familiarity, and collaboration within a Microsoft Teams/Office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of relevant experience or 5+ years in lieu of degree.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Experience designing and executing test plans and procedures.
• Experience using JIRA/Confluence within Agile two-week sprints.
• Experience with system configurations (cable and assembly documentation).
• Understanding of Docker and Linux to analyze logs and debug tests.
• Familiar with RF systems and test equipment (spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, etc.).
• Experience with networking infrastructure products (servers, switches, firewalls, routers).
• Basic Linux commands and navigation; strong communication in Microsoft Teams/Office/SharePoint.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the Systems Engineering team responsible for design, development, deployment and operations lifecycle.
• Develop test procedures that verify software and hardware requirements for prototypes and production artifacts.
• Lead customer test events and document results.
• Test against prototype and production artifacts throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Test planning

JIRA/Confluence

Linux

RF test equipment

Networking gear

Docker

API/log analysis

Microsoft Teams/Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Docker

Spectrum analyzer

Network analyzer

Signal generator

Multimeter

Servers

Switches/Firewalls/Routers

Job description

ACI International Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a self‑motivated Test Engineer to support a fast‑paced counter‑uncrewed aircraft systems mission within its Electronic Warfare sector.

You will join the Systems Engineering team to design, develop, deploy and operate test activities for software and hardware across prototypes and production artifacts. The role emphasizes test plan development, RF/test equipment familiarity, and collaboration within a Microsoft Teams/Office environment.