Payload Systems Integration Engineer (Hybrid Work Schedule)

$72,200 - $147,900/Yr

CACI International - Bethesda, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Bethesda, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Payload Systems Integration Engineer at CACI will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock's Technology and Innovation Office, focusing on advanced systems engineering for defense and undersea warfare solutions. This role involves managing and documenting interfaces, ensuring seamless integration of systems, and supporting complex projects within the Department of Defense (DoD) and Naval Research and Development Enterprise. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with experts across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document functional and messaging flows for software interfacing and cyber boundaries between systems.
• Trace and document requirements following DoD Systems Engineering standards.
• Support and advance the design and implementation of undersea warfare systems, including sensors, communications, and weaponry.
• Create and review CAD models using SolidWorks, checking for interferences and ensuring design integrity across systems.
• Participate actively in a technical team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from across Naval R&D enterprises, universities, and private organizations.
• Develop, manage, and adapt systems engineering and program management processes to facilitate efficient program execution.
• Clearly communicate technical information through both written documentation and oral presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience in engineering roles.
• Proven understanding of software interfacing, messaging flows, and cybersecurity boundaries.
• Strong background in requirement tracing and documentation, specifically within DoD environments.
• Knowledge of undersea warfare technologies, including sensors, communication systems, and weapon platforms.
• Hands-on experience with SolidWorks for modeling and interference checking.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multi-disciplinary teams, engaging with SMEs from various organizations.
• Proficient in developing and managing systems engineering and program management processes.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Wellness programs
• Financial benefits
• Retirement plans
• Family support
• Continuing education opportunities
• Flexible time off benefits