Job Title: System Safety Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

Anticipated Posting End: 4/29/2026

The Opportunity:As the Systems Safety Engineer, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our Satellite Control Network (SCN) systems in accordance with MIL-STD-882E. You will be responsible for integrating safety into the system development lifecycle and ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. You will contribute to the maintenance and evolution of vital system safety practices. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in safety practices and systems engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive System Safety Program in accordance with MIL-STD-882E
• Conduct hazard analyses, including Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA) and System Safety Assessment Reports (SSAR)
• Assess and mitigate risks associated with system hazards
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations throughout the system lifecycle
• Create and maintain detailed safety documentation, including hazard reports, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies
• Prepare and review System Safety Program Plans (SSPP) and other safety-related documents
• Provide support in systems engineering activities, including requirements analysis, system architecture design, and verification and validation
• Collaborate with systems engineers to ensure that safety requirements are integrated into system design and development
• Ensure compliance with customer safety requirements and regulatory standards
• Conduct training sessions on system safety practices and procedures for team members
• Promote a culture of safety within the organization
• Identify opportunities for improving safety processes and practices
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in system safety and systems engineering

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in system safety, with a strong understanding of MIL-STD-882E
• Experience in systems, test, or network engineering is required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in safety analysis tools and techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired:

• Experience in a DoD or defense-related environment

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent certification

• Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP) certification

• Experience with hazard tracking systems and safety management software

• Knowledge of environmental health and safety (EHS) practices

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.

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:

$82,100-$172,400

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.