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Optics Engineering / Physics Analyst

location-iconHarrisonburg, VA, 22807

jobtype-iconPart Time, Full Time

estimated-salary-icon$113,899 per year

dateposted-iconPosted 7 days ago

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Job Title: Optics Engineering / Physics Analyst

Job Category: Science Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local

CACI has an exciting opportunity for highly technical experts to support the engineering analysis of foreign weapon and threat systems and future technology.

Job Description:

  • Provide technical analysis on electro-optical sensor and laser systems in support of reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition missions.
  • Provide expertise in the area of electro-optical sensor and laser systems, including capabilities, developments, and advancements.
  • Support indications and warnings (I&W) of intelligence activities intended to detect and report time-sensitive intelligence information on foreign developments.
  • Analysts assigned to this task will conduct research, support written assessments, write assessments, and communicate technical information to a broad audience.
  • Analyze information from multiple sources and make engineering judgements based on limited available information.
  • Expand current research and understanding of foreign systems and capabilities to support model development and intelligence assessments.
  • Laboratory testing of optical systems and sensor platforms.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or advanced degree in physics or engineering from an accredited institution.
  • We are seeking 3+ years of related experience.
  • Expertise in optical sensors, laser systems, and electro-optics.

Desired:

  • Experience developing write products and reports to support the intelligence community.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.

An environment of trust. CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path.

Pay Range:

The proposed salary range for this position is: $68,400-$143,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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