Modeling & Simulation Engineer — Terrestrial Electronic Warfare
CACI International2 days ago
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$70k - $143k/yr
Responsibilities
- Model terrestrial RF emitters, tactical communications systems, electronic attack systems, radar systems, and electromagnetic effects using parametric data and technical intelligence.
- Develop, test, and integrate algorithms for FHSS, DSSS, analog modulation, digital modulation, and other complex terrestrial signals.
- Develop simulation environments incorporating terrain masking, multipath interference, atmospheric loss, and foliage penetration.
- Translate threat-system operational logic, antenna patterns, and scan behaviors into functional software models.
- Integrate threat models into simulated environments and evaluate system-level effects on signal emission and reception during tactical EW software testing.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance are required; an active Secret clearance is preferred.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in engineering, modeling, or software development is required.
- A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related STEM discipline is required.
- Strong programming fundamentals, including variables, functions, Booleans, arrays, array manipulation, algorithm design, and object-oriented programming, are required.
- Ability to analyze physical systems and represent them mathematically or programmatically is required.
- Familiarity with Windows-based productivity tools, including Office Suite and Visio, is required.
- Knowledge of electronic warfare concepts, RF propagation, terrestrial propagation models, MATLAB, Python, C++, software-defined radios, GNU Radio, Git/GitLab, RF test equipment, hardware analysis tools, and connectivity protocols is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with flexible time off, learning and development resources, healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and other time-off benefits.
- Work is based at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, with up to 10% local travel.
About CACI International
CACI International is a public government contractor that delivers enterprise IT, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, space, and intelligence solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. It provides systems engineering, software and data services, and mission support across C4ISR and business systems, primarily through long-term government contracts. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, CACI trades on the NYSE under the ticker CACI.