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Manufacturing Engineer

CACI logoCACI$71,500–$150,200/yrOrlando, FL, USFull timePosted 6mo ago
  • US citizenship

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This posting states $71.5k–$150k a year. Open manufacturing engineer jobs in Florida post a median of $115k a year, the middle half $100k–$137k, across 16 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post.

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About the job

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US - * * ## The Opportunity CACI is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Orlando, Fl.

This is part of our Optical and Photonics Systems Division, we specialize in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex, state-of-the-art communications systems for military, space, and commercial applications. Responsible for researching, designing, developing and supporting systems and processes that provide for the efficient and effective production of complex products or solutions.

Duties may include conducting studies to determine the most efficient sequence of equipment, operations, and workflow within a production facility or to determine how product or solution characteristics contribute to effective and efficient manufacturing techniques. Evaluates cost factors and recommends methods for economic utilization of production facilities and personnel.

Prepares cost estimates for proposed projects. ## Responsibilities - Lead fabrication process development, documentation, ECOs, process training and responsibility to maintain production yield, quality and cleanliness. - Interfacing with design engineers to ensure hardware producibility and develop build strategies. - Drive cost reduction and commit the best process control to make top quality products for customers. - Directing support personnel in the day-to-day execution of the manufacturing tasks. - Actively thinking and acting independently to propose or translate ideas and new concepts into tangible results of processes. - Plan and support the build and modification of electronics systems including procurement support, assembly method/work instructions generation, tooling design support, material/process development, facilities/equipment planning, and resolution of manufacturing, quality and reliability issues. ## Required - Bachelor’s Degree in ME, EE or OE and a minimum of 8 years or an Associate’s Degree and a minimum of 10 years or equivalent combination of education and experience of working in working experience in Optics Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar industrial field. - Knowledge of process control, cleanroom operation protocol, and process control for complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical assembly. - Proven technical acumen in the manufacture, test and integration of complex product technologies and systems, DoD or Space. - Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. - Excellent communication and ability to work well in team environment with people at all levels. - Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance ## Desired - Knowledge of MIL/IPC workmanship and performance standards related to electronic assemblies IPC-610, IPC-620, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-883, NASA Spec. - Manufacturing Execution System experience - ## 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. ## 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. ## The proposed salary range for this position is $71,500 - $150,200 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.

From CACI's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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