Electrical Technician

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

Operating pick-and-place machines, performing quality control, and documenting all work completed.Apply techniques of RF test and characterization of components and circuitsImmersion and growth in aspects of manufacturing processes and test methods.Support engineers in the assembly & testing of electronic devices.

Responsibilities:

Solder a wide range of electronic components including through-hole, SMT, and fine-pitch packages.Perform functional and RF testing on completed assemblies and devices using spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other diagnostic equipment.Rework and repair solder joints on densely populated PCBs using hand tools and soldering stations.Assemble PCBs into complex modulesBuild cable and chassis assembliesComplete final assembly of productsBuild prototypes for Engineering using schematicsOperate and maintain pick-and-place machines to populate PCBs with components according to design specifications.Inspect populated boards for placement accuracy, solder quality, and overall assembly integrity.Keep Manufacturing consumables stocked, communicate stock levels and requirements to Purchasing teamCollaborate with engineers and peers assigned to projects to rectify discrepancies in design and/or documentation.Able to Troubleshoot circuits and perform repairs as necessary.Perform all functional duties independently.

Qualifications:

Required: 

Knowledge or experience with analog or digital RF circuits.Experience in the use of RF test equipment like network and spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, mixed signal generators, Power meters.Able to design, fabricate, and perform PCB assembly of surface mount and through-hole components, modify, and assemble mechanical enclosures.Experience operating pick-and-place machinery and basic surface mount technology (SMT) production equipment.Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and documentation/reporting tools.A Secret clearance is the minimum requirement to begin employment. As a requirement of continued employment you will be required to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Desired:

Knowledge of various modulation formats in communicationAltium Designer experience.IPC soldering certification.Experience with design and integration of electronics on (UAS) Unmanned Aerial Systems, RCIED, or Water born IEDs.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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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. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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:

$63,300 - 129,700 USD

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.