RF Engineer (SATCOM)
Company: CACI
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: RF Engineer (SATCOM) Job Category: Engineering Time
Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with
Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up
to 50% Type of Travel: Local * * * Develop and apply advanced Radio
Frequency engineering theories, methods and research techniques in
the investigation and solution of complex technical problems and
projects. You will plan and direct projects or major phases of
projects and provide technical direction to and coordinate the
efforts of engineers and technical support staff in the performance
of assigned projects in areas such as design, development, and
testing of radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems
architecture, components, circuits, or products. More About the
Role: Perform remote troubleshooting and analysis of satellite
systems to insure proper operation and minimize downtime. Provide
assistance to technicians and installers on an as needed basis to
include 24/7 mission support. Maintain and create documentation in
accordance to ISO 9001 standards. Provision and test systems and
equipment prior to shipment in order to minimize any on site delay
and provide quality assurance. Configure and maintain remote
monitoring and control software, utilizing custom and commercially
available tools. Perform analysis of measured data, in order to
modify network design and enhance performance. Devise test plans,
test site scheduling, equipment calibration and setup, RF signal
measurement and data analysis. Measure field data to identify RF
signals frequencies and respective powers and detect any deviation
or possible interference. Compiles and evaluates test data,
prepares technical analysis, recommends methods and processes
required to meet design objectives on new or improved products
and/or processes. Must be flexible and adaptable to changing needs
and requirements. Must be a self-starter and able to work
independently or in a group setting. You’ll Bring These
Qualifications: 6 years of experience in RF or SATCOM engineering
Technical responsibilities including testing, analysis, and
troubleshooting Independent work with limited supervision Ability
to manage projects and testing processes TS/SCI w/ poly is required
Desired: BA/BS and 6 years of experience "Manages large projects
with limited oversight" "Recognized subject matter expert"
"Problems faced are difficult and often complex" - 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:
$86,600 - $181,800 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.
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