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SATCOM Field Engineer

CACI International • United States, United States • 2w ago

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a highly motivated SATCOM Field Engineer to support this mission-critical program. You will work with exceptionally talented professionals in a collaborative team environment to implement and maintain vital telecommunication systems in the WMA and field. The ideal candidate will have a robust background of STACOM and Field experience.

Job Description:

As a SATCOM Technician, you will be responsible for the installation of full satellite systems at various global locations.

You will work as a member of a team to complete the build of all satellite subsystems including the indoor and outdoor equipment.

Installation of full satellite systems at various global locations; to include both outdoor dish assembly and indoor electronic rack assembly and configuration.

Will be responsible for activating services, ensuring satellite acquisition from the terminal, verification of signal levels, fault isolation on any performance affecting issues, repair or replacement of satellite components that are deemed faulty, and/or peaking the system to the satellite to ensure that service are providing optimal performance.

Provide global support for customer required satellite Operations and Maintenance (O&M) activities; i.e. periodic PMI, circuit restorations, circuit activations, circuit troubleshooting, infrastructure repair; system relocations, etc.

Responsible for the installation, termination, and testing of cable connections that support the satellite system during an installation or O&M project. These connections consist of both fiber and copper cables.

Responsible for the installation of conduit, ladder racks, demarcation boxes, power runs, breaker panels, breakers, and any other infrastructure needs to support a satellite installation or O&M project.

Qualifications:

Required:

Active TS/SCI with Poly

Minimum of 6 years of related experience

Must have the ability to lift, maneuver, and assemble satellite equipment of various weights and sizes (generally single man lift of 70 lbs. and two man lift of 150 lbs.)

Must understand satellite signal flow and RF theory; additionally, the technician is responsible for maintaining satellite skills set and educational levels related to current customer satellite systems and potential emerging satellite technologies.

Must be willing to travel at least 50%.

General knowledge and experience regarding the X, Ka, C, and Ku-band satellite constellation

Working knowledge of RF theory/technology

Working knowledge of satellite terminal systems

Experience and knowledge of satellite modems

Experience working with Microsoft NT 4.0 and Windows operating system environments

Experience with fiber-optic transceivers and L-band inter-facility link terminals

Familiar with test and inspection equipment and troubleshooting techniques for satellite systems

The ability to operate the following @types of test equipment: Bit Error Test, Protocol analyzer, Multimeter, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, and Power Meter

General knowledge of basic TCP/IP theory

Personal computer-based equipment and network test applications.

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. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$86,600 - $181,800

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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