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NAVWAR Engineer

AI summary of the role

Engineer develops NAVWAR RF and signal processing systems for the Joint Navigation Warfare Center under DoD contract.

What you’ll do

  • Develop RF hardware and software for EW, Comms, Radar in small payloads.
  • Perform HWIL testing on PNT/GPS denial-affected systems.
  • Reverse engineer existing NAVWAR signal processing solutions.

What you’ll bring

  • 3 to 10 years relevant experience
  • BS in engineering or related field
  • Current interim secret clearance with pathway to SCI

About CACI

Delivers cleared mission technology, cyber, IT modernization, and engineering expertise for U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.

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Job Title: NAVWAR Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type of Travel: Outside Continental US * * * The Opportunity: In support of the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) contract, you will be a part of our team’s efforts to empower the Department of Defense’s navigation warfare (NAVWAR) mission ensuring positioning, navigation and timing superiority. Our mission is to provide combatant commanders and joint force commanders with subject matter expertise on planning and conducting NAVWAR by providing knowledge of friendly and enemy NAVWAR Order of Battle and PNT-related successes and threats. Responsibilities: •Modeling and Simulation SME provides executive-level insight to NAVWAR engineering support. •Provide research and development of
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Job Title: NAVWAR Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type of Travel: Outside Continental US * * * The Opportunity: In support of the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) contract, you will be a part of our team’s efforts to empower the Department of Defense’s navigation warfare (NAVWAR) mission ensuring positioning, navigation and timing superiority. Our mission is to provide combatant commanders and joint force commanders with subject matter expertise on planning and conducting NAVWAR by providing knowledge of friendly and enemy NAVWAR Order of Battle and PNT-related successes and threats. Responsibilities: •Modeling and Simulation SME provides executive-level insight to NAVWAR engineering support. •Provide research and development of multi-function small form factor payloads for completing NAVWAR-based missions. •Develop and analyze models of novel algorithmic concepts to produce distributed electronic sensing effects for NAVWAR payloads. •Utilize EW signal processing algorithms that enable threat detection and identification for employing countermeasures. •Develop systems to support GPS system hardening to prevent NAVWAR effects on blue force systems •Develop RF hardware and software solutions for integrating EW, Comms, and Radar [... source excerpt omitted ...] ment testing of RF and other hardware portions of software defined radio frameworks •Reverse engineer existing NAVWAR signal processing solutions •Synthesize and allocate system requirements, and derive requirements to ensure the system architecture is fully defined, understood, and compliant to mission needs •Support development and implementation of client requirements for RF solutions including services, products, technologies and capabilities which encompass airborne mission environments. •Performs Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) testing on systems that can be impacted by denial/deception of PNT/GPS •Support technical reviews of vendor hardware and software products and delivera [... source excerpt omitted ...] te solutions into a wide variety of applications and use cases •Debug, test, and validate our capabilities using both unit tests as well as scenarios reported by the JNWC or JNWC Customers Qualifications: Required: From 3 to 10 Yrs. Relevant experience •Must have prior leadership or management experience in higher-level roles •BS in an engineering discipline or a related field. •Current interim secret with a pathway to SCI. Desired: Professional Engineer License (PE) for senior level •MS Degree 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. Indi

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