Aerospace Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
 

CACI is currently seeking an Aerospace Engineer in support of a program whose initiative is aimed at combating evolving and emerging threats, supporting related exploitation and replication activities, and advancing operational rehearsal, exercise, wargaming, and counter system development. Additionally, we are focusing on integration and experimentation, including Modeling and Simulation.
By joining this team, you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the U.S. and our allies’ ability to develop and apply models and simulations throughout the lifecycle of military and commercial technologies and systems. Your work will help ensure Warfighter readiness and the realization of future capabilities.

Responsibilities:
This position supports engineering and technical services for system-of-systems (SoS) systems engineering, Live Virtual Constructive (LVC), Modeling & Simulation (M&S), and multi-domain operations in support of critical defense programs.
Provide aerospace or industrial engineering support during all phases of the life cycle for assigned aviation, ground, missile, space, sea, and soldier weapon systems, programs, and projects.

• Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, spacecraft, and related systems 
• Support basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture 
• Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes 
• Support systems engineering activities including requirements definition and analysis, architecture development, design synthesis, and integration 
• Assist in the development and implementation of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and products 
• Support verification, validation, and accreditation (VV&A) of solutions developed or leveraged by DEVCOM and DoD customers 
• Participate in engineering-related technical reviews, exercise support, field tests, and budget reviews 
• Assist with trade studies and technical analysis to support system development 
• Support Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) modeling and simulation activities 
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation and engineering products using MBSE methods and tools 
• Support multi-domain operations and integration/experimentation activities 

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field including: Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical or Astronautical Engineering, Industrial, Environmental, Architectural, or Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Operations Research, Physics, Architecture, Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences 
• Or (3) years experience in lieu of degree
• Active Secret Clearance

Desired:

• Experience with DoD systems engineering processes and standards (IEEE 15288, 15288.1, 15288.2)
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies 
• Knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Profile for DoDAF and MODAF (UPDM) 
• Experience with aviation, ground, missile, space, or weapon systems 
• Understanding of LVC simulation environments 
• Experience with DoD acquisition lifecycle processes 
• Familiarity with Army or DoD facilities and operations 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

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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.

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: