Systems Engineer in Austin, TX at honor foundations

Date Posted: 1/22/2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Profile:

Systems Engineering T4

JR Type:

Funded

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | NAVAIR

Referral Bonus Plan:

$1,000

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Job Description:

CACI delivers industry leading Signals Intelligence exploitation and Electronic Warfare (SIGINT/EW) products that enable our nation’s tactical warfighters to effectively utilize distributed grids of networked

sensors, assets, and platforms to perform a variety of critical national security driven missions. We are looking for talented, passionate Engineers, Scientists, and Developers who are excited about using state of the art technologies to build user-centric products with a profound impact to the US defense and intelligence community. We are seeking to grow our highly capable engineering teams to build the best products in the world. The successful candidate is an individual who is never satisfied with continuing with the status quo just because “it’s the way things have always been done”.

The Opportunity:

 

As the Systems Engineer assigned to one or more projects you will work closely with both the program/project manager and the engineering team. You will provide program/project management the engineering input on project requirements, estimates, resources required, and technical direction to assure the successful execution of the project. You will also be a technical resource for the engineering team – providing high level technical direction, validating technical approaches, and facilitating the resolution of technical roadblocks. Finally, you will work with other system engineers across the Navy C3I division to document, implement, and drive adoption of sound engineering practices and processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary internal/external technical point of contact for assigned projects
  • Ensure the various engineering efforts (design/development/test/deployment/support) have the appropriate engineering resources identified
  • Work with customer’s technical team to identify technical needs and set expectations.
  • Ensure the delivered project meets the customer’s requirements and expectations.
  • Establish process improvements to increase product quality, efficiencies and overall customer and employee satisfaction.
  • Provide rigorous and quantitatively backed engineering estimates for development and tracking of project budgets and schedules

Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Experience with the full hardware/software product development lifecycle.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate technical architectures and implementations associated with complex Multi-INT and distributed intelligence solutions to customer leadership and subject matter experts
  • Familiarity with standard DoD System Engineering Process and terms such as Interface Control Documents (ICDs), System Requirements Documents (SRD), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Customer Acceptance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (Engineering - Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Software, Math, Physics) from an accredited University with minimum 7 years of professional experience, ideally with DoD organization or Contractor
  • US Citizenship
  • Minimum of a Secret but willing to upgrade to TS//SCI clearance

Desired:

  • Active TS//SCI clearance
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience with iterative development lifecycle methodologies such as Agile/Scrum or Kanban.
  • Experience with C4ISR systems
  • Exposure to networking principles and/or experience with classified networks.
  • Understanding of the certification and accreditation process for classified networks.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. 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. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$98,500 - 206,800 USD

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