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CACI International Inc

Junior Engineer (Broadcast)

CACI International Inc, Indian Head, Maryland, United States, 20640

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Junior Engineer (Broadcast) CACI International Inc

Overview We are seeking a qualified candidate to provide Broadcast Engineering support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the National Public Warning System (NPWS) Modernization Project. The role involves designing, integrating, and maintaining broadcast RF systems, mechanical fuel systems, backup power systems, and related equipment at FEMA’s Primary Entry Point (PEP) locations to ensure reliable operation under all conditions.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design and operation of high-powered AM and FM broadcast RF systems including transmitters, phasor networks, antenna arrays, RF-switching systems, and grounding networks required for day‑to‑day station operation.

Support utility and backup power systems, including generators, transfer systems, breaker panels, and transformers.

Review and maintain mechanical fuel systems and related components such as fuel storage tanks, pump systems, day‑tanks, piping, valves/fittings, and monitoring systems.

Review construction design drawings for accuracy and offer design solutions.

Review equipment setup, both IT and configuration level, including broadcast audio and mechanical automation.

Analyze equipment problems to determine the best solution.

Conduct site visits to install and exercise equipment, inspect broadcast‑related site work performed by general contractors/sub‑contractors, and train PEP station personnel.

Analyze data collected to produce comprehensive reports for the client and CACI Program Manager.

Participate in meetings internally and with the government contacts as required.

Have knowledge associated with audio systems for broadcast, electronics troubleshooting, radio frequency (RF) systems, and SCADA.

Qualifications Required

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.

Three (3) years’ experience in radio/broadcast engineering.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project).

Ability to prepare and analyze cost estimates.

Experience facilitating document tracking, distribution, and control.

Desired

Operational knowledge of the NPWS including associated equipment and communications pathways.

Knowledge and experience with mitigation strategies related to High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) protection.

Experience in Federal Government Contracting.

Experience in construction design planning or design/build projects.

Pay Range $72,700 - $149,200

Equal Opportunity 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.

What You Can Expect 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. We offer a culture of integrity, an environment of trust, and a focus on continuous growth. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through unique flexible time‑off benefits and access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

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