Entry Level Safety Engineer Jobs

New grad safety engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where internship work or a strong academic project portfolio can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with employers like Clark Construction, TSMC, and Perdue hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles35
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerClark Construction
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type77% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Brooks Automation
Product Safety Engineer II
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Brooks Automation
Added 1w ago
Product Safety Engineer II
Brooks Automation
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project Management
$77k - $104k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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Caddell Construction
Safety Engineer - Data Center/Mission Critical
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Caddell Construction
Added 2w ago
Safety Engineer - Data Center/Mission Critical
Caddell Construction
Marysville, Ohio
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
CPR Certification
201-500

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Schneider Electric
Environment Health & Safety Engineer
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Schneider Electric
Added 2w ago
Environment Health & Safety Engineer
Schneider Electric
El Paso, Texas
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
$86k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Xcel Energy
Dam Safety Engineer Intern- WI
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Xcel Energy
Added 3w ago
Dam Safety Engineer Intern- WI
Xcel Energy
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$21 - $24/hr
Hybrid

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Entry Level Safety Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Clark Construction
Clark Construction3 open roles
TSMC
TSMC2 open roles
Perdue
Perdue2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Energy

Entry Level Safety Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level safety engineer job?

Start by highlighting any internship experience, coursework in occupational health and safety, or hands-on lab work that shows you can identify and mitigate hazards. Certifications like OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 signal job-readiness to employers screening entry level candidates. Tailoring your resume to the specific industry, whether construction, manufacturing, or logistics, gives you a clear edge over generalist applicants.

Which companies hire entry level safety engineers?

Companies hiring entry level safety engineers right now include Clark Construction, TSMC, and Perdue, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. At this experience level, the strongest activity comes from large industrial employers, construction firms, and government contractors who build safety teams from the ground up and invest in training new hires.

Are there remote entry level safety engineer jobs?

Yes, though most entry level safety engineer roles are on-site because the work involves direct inspection and hazard assessment in physical environments. About 23% of entry level safety engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to focus on compliance documentation, reporting, or safety program development rather than field work.

Are these new grad safety engineer jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior safety engineer roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or co-ops in place of full-time history, and values relevant coursework or a portfolio of safety audits and project work. Look for language like 'entry level,' 'new graduate welcome,' or 'training provided' in the job description.

Which industries hire the most entry level safety engineers?

Entry Level safety engineer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the entry level because regulatory compliance requirements, workplace hazard management, and frequent OSHA inspections create ongoing demand for safety professionals, even candidates who are early in their careers.