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Senior Systems Engineer - Microelectronics with Security Clearance
CACIFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026
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Salary
$131.8k - $290k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Microelectronics Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None * * * The Opportunity Join CACI as a System Engineer and play a key role in shaping solutions across the full systems engineering life cycle-from concept development through deployment, sustainment, and retirement. In this role, you will collaborate closely with government sponsors, SETAs, senior leaders, and cross-functional teams to address technical challenges, drive clarity, and ensure mission success. You will directly influence high-impact decisions by transforming complex data into meaningful insights for government stakeholders. Responsibilities: * Apply systems engineering principles across all life cycle phases, ensuring technical quality and integrity.
* Engage with government sponsors to discuss technical considerations, resolve issues, and address engineering risks.
* Collaborate with diverse program teams, senior executives, and overseers to maintain alignment and clarity.
* Support one or more ISO/IEC 15288 process areas, delivering complete and high-quality engineering products.
* Analyze multiple, complex data sources and convert findings into actionable information for decision makers.
* Work effectively across diverse and multi-disciplinary teams to meet program goals.
* Coordinate with SETAs and government test offices to support testing and integration activities. Qualifications: Required: * Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph.
* Strong understanding of microelectronics fundamentals.
* Solid knowledge of SIGINT and military operations.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience with test engineering.
* Ability to collaborate across programs and teams.
* Education and experience requirements (one of the following): * Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and 6 years of systems engineering experience.
* High School Diploma/GED and 10 years of general systems engineering experience.
* Master's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline (substitutes for 4 years of experience).
* PhD in a qualified engineering field or related discipline (substitutes for 4 years of experience).
* Qualified Engineering Fields Include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, Engineering Management.
* Related Disciplines Include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics. Desired * Experience supporting large-scale budget and requirements management.
* Background working across government test environments or multi-program SETA structures.
* Demonstrated success supporting high-visibility government engineering program - 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: $131,800 - $290,000 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.
* Engage with government sponsors to discuss technical considerations, resolve issues, and address engineering risks.
* Collaborate with diverse program teams, senior executives, and overseers to maintain alignment and clarity.
* Support one or more ISO/IEC 15288 process areas, delivering complete and high-quality engineering products.
* Analyze multiple, complex data sources and convert findings into actionable information for decision makers.
* Work effectively across diverse and multi-disciplinary teams to meet program goals.
* Coordinate with SETAs and government test offices to support testing and integration activities. Qualifications: Required: * Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph.
* Strong understanding of microelectronics fundamentals.
* Solid knowledge of SIGINT and military operations.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience with test engineering.
* Ability to collaborate across programs and teams.
* Education and experience requirements (one of the following): * Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and 6 years of systems engineering experience.
* High School Diploma/GED and 10 years of general systems engineering experience.
* Master's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline (substitutes for 4 years of experience).
* PhD in a qualified engineering field or related discipline (substitutes for 4 years of experience).
* Qualified Engineering Fields Include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, Engineering Management.
* Related Disciplines Include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics. Desired * Experience supporting large-scale budget and requirements management.
* Background working across government test environments or multi-program SETA structures.
* Demonstrated success supporting high-visibility government engineering program - 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: $131,800 - $290,000 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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