Senior Systems Engineer

CACI International Inc

. Apply interdisciplinary engineering skills in technical planning, systems integration, verification and validation, risk and supportability, and effectiveness analyses .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $82,100 - $172,400 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering, including architecture, design, development, integration, and testing phases, while effectively collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in creating technical documentation and requirements verification test matrices to support mission-critical DoD capabilities.

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Systems EngineeringTS/SCI ClearanceArchitecture and DesignRequirements VerificationCross-Disciplinary Team Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Systems IntegrationVerification and ValidationRisk AnalysisEffectiveness AnalysisRequirements DecompositionTechnical DocumentationRF-Based Systems DevelopmentMBSE Tools

Soft Skills

MentoringCommunication with Executive Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

BA/BS or Equivalent Experience

Industry Keywords

DoD CapabilityMission-Critical SystemsContract Deliverable Documentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

TypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply interdisciplinary engineering skills in technical planning, systems integration, verification and validation, risk and supportability, and effectiveness analyses
Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team spanning communications, cyber, electrical, manufacturing, mechanical, and other specialized engineering domains
Decompose system-allocated requirements into lower-level requirements for development assignment
Develop requirements verification test matrices
Support design, manufacturing, development, and test phases of a mission-critical DoD capability

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years directly in systems engineering
Minimum TS/SCI clearance required to start
Expertise with architecture, design, development, integration, and test phases of systems engineering
Experience working in cross-disciplinary engineering teams
Expertise creating and reviewing contract deliverable documentation, including technical documentation
Up to 10% travel required
Desired: experience developing and testing RF-based systems
Desired: experience with MBSE tools
Desired: experience creating customer documentation
Desired: experience communicating with executive leadership
Desired: interest in mentoring/coaching junior systems engineers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible time off benefit
Robust learning resources
Healthcare benefits
Wellness benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Family support benefits
Continuing education benefits
Time off benefits
Competitive compensation