Project Engineer
Caci-Iss
Bethesda, MD · Posted November 11, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Project Engineer
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: Continental US
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The Opportunity:
CACI is looking to hire a Project Engineer to support the US Navy team spearheading research & development (R&D) of new and innovative solutions for Operational Logistics (OPLOG). This individual will utilize their background in marine, electrical, and shipboard engineering and their project management experience to review technical materials and guide OPLOG projects through execution.
Responsibilities:
Work alongside government team to manage project portfolio
Manage multiple operational logistics projects, including technical requirements, cost, and schedule.
Utilize engineering expertise to review project materials and provide feedback and recommendations. Projects can range from studies/analyses to work packages, TEMPALTs, and other ship alterations
Monitor project progress, funding, and performance, identifying and addressing any issues or risks.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or related field)
Experience with Navy or DoD 7+ years of experience in engineering, project management, or a related role
2+ years Experience managing engineering projects
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Desired:
Active DoD Secret clearance Experience with NAVSEA
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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: $86,600 - $181,800
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.