Safety Engineer

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 15 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join us.

We are currently seeking an experienced Safety Engineer in support of the Program Executive Office Ground Combat Systems (PEO GCS).The Safety Engineer will serve as the lead for system safety engineering activities within the assigned program office, overseeing safety engineering efforts across all life cycle phases. This role includes conducting risk assessments, hazard analyses, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to mitigate risks and enhance system safety. The Safety Engineer will collaborate with various stakeholders, provide safety-related guidance, and contribute to programmatic documentation and decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation. 
• Ensure early identification and reduction of safety and health hazards. 
• Maintain continuous surveillance over systems to provide guidance and assist with corrective actions. 
• Review and evaluate engineering concepts, technical solutions, and test results to ensure safety requirements are incorporated. 
• Maintain and manage hazard tracking systems to document risks and corrective actions. 
• Prepare and track formal risk acceptance documentation and system safety certifications. 
• Provide safety evaluations and recommendations for accident and incident reports to eliminate unsafe designs. 

Qualifications

• Secret Security Clearance 
• A Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or general Engineering from a college or university.
• A Master’s degree in any of the preceding disciplines may be substituted for one year of general experience.
• A minimum of five years experience in the development, analysis, and evaluation of system safety artifacts in support of U.S. Military ground vehicle systems.

Additional Information

For more information about Barbaricum, please visit our website at www.barbaricum.com. We will contact candidates directly to schedule interviews. No phone calls please.