Principle for Safety (PFS) Support

Principle for Safety (PFS) Support

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

CACI is seeking a Principle for Safety (PFS) to support our government customer. In this role you will help design and develop new ships and ship system concepts.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Perform System Safety Engineering tasks and analysis, applying technical knowledge to ensure compliance of system safety requirements as part of Design verification (risk analyses, hazard analyses, software system safety analyses)

• Apply understanding of system requirements, customer specifications and military standards to develop appropriate safety requirements which eliminate or reduce hazard risk to an acceptable level

• Prepare internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety Program

• Interface with Team Leads to understand issues associated with product architecture and design

• Take an analytical approach and utilize technical knowledge to solve safety challenges with optimal solutions

• Conduct independent and collaborative assessments to identify hazards, propose and manage hazard risk reduction plans, follow NAVSEA processes for accepting risks, and track outcomes from safety testing/verification. 

• Participate in engineering and system safety working groups identifying and resolving system safety issues to ensure customer needs are met 

More About the Role:

• Day to day engineering support or tasking will include schedule planning, engineering change reviews, ship change reviews, hazard analysis, mishap risk analysis, developing or identifying system safety design requirements for hazard mitigation in the Hazard Tracking System, coordination of system safety efforts with interfacing activities, performing data collection and recording of system safety documents.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in ESOH Management or Systems Safety Engineering or equivalent degree

• A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in systems safety management preferably working in the maritime industry and/or in ship construction

• Experience with technical documentation development and review (eg. detailed specifications, engineering drawings, test procedures), identification of safety critical items/functions, and hazard/risk assessment techniques

• Knowledge of MIL-STD-882E and the tasks outlined in the most recent standard

• Ability to work alone on individual projects with supervision and collaborate with multidisciplinary program/project team members

• Proficient in Microsoft 365 Enterprise suite of applications including Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Excel.

• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills, and a background in working with distributed teams. 

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a secret clearance

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with the DoD/DoN acquisitions process and experience in supporting ship construction programs

• Experience applying MIL-STD-882E tasks, including the hazard analyses outlined in the standard, to the design of Navy ships and ship systems

• Experience with safety and program risk management processes

• Knowledge of, or experience with, maritime/Navy afloat operations

• Experience in an ESOH, HAZMAT, HSI, or Safety management role

What We Can Offer You:

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.