Safety Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Safety Engineer jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, with consistent openings tied to the state's manufacturing base, aerospace and defense sector, construction industry, and chemical processing facilities, covering roles from entry-level safety coordinator through senior safety engineer and program manager. The largest hiring activity is centered in Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta, where employers such as Lockheed Martin, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Georgia-Pacific maintain significant operations and ongoing safety staffing needs. Process safety, construction safety, and industrial hygiene are among the most sought-after specialties in Georgia listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top employerENERCON SERVICES
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring9
Work type33% Remote
Top industryManufacturing

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Phoenix Stamping Group
Quality and Safety Engineer
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Phoenix Stamping Group
Added 6d ago
Quality and Safety Engineer
Phoenix Stamping Group
Atlanta, Georgia
Customer Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
ISO certification audits
51-200

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Abacus Technology
Sr. Systems Safety Engineer
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Abacus Technology
Added 1w ago
Sr. Systems Safety Engineer
Abacus Technology
Warner Robins, Georgia
Automation QA
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Applied Research Solutions
Senior Systems Safety Engineer - Mobility
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Applied Research Solutions
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Senior Systems Safety Engineer - Mobility
Applied Research Solutions
Warner Robins, Georgia
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor of Science
51-200

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Gulfstream Aerospace
System Safety Engineer - Technical Specialist II
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Gulfstream Aerospace
Added 1w ago
System Safety Engineer - Technical Specialist II
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, Georgia
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Master's degree
10,000+

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Lockheed Martin
System Safety Engineer Stf - E4
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Lockheed Martin
Added 1w ago
System Safety Engineer Stf - E4
Lockheed Martin
Marietta, Georgia
Customer Success
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$105k - $195k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Safety Engineer Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Kennesaw
4 jobs
Warner Robins
3 jobs
Alpharetta
2 jobs
Suwanee
1 job
Marietta
1 job
Savannah
1 job
Fayetteville
1 job
Kings Bay Base
1 job

Safety Engineer Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

ENERCON SERVICES
ENERCON SERVICES4 open roles
Anduril
Anduril3 open roles
Arclin
Arclin2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety engineer jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, engineering, or a closely related technical field
  • Active CSP, ASP, or CIH certification recognized by BCSP or ABIH for Georgia roles
  • Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and OSHA compliance reviews
  • Familiarity with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 general industry and 1926 construction standards
  • Ability to develop and deliver safety training programs for employees at all levels
  • Strong written communication skills for incident reporting and regulatory documentation

Safety Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety engineer in Georgia?

Start with a bachelor's degree in safety engineering, occupational safety and health, industrial engineering, or a closely related field. Georgia does not require a state-issued license specific to safety engineers, but employers consistently expect professional certification through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, particularly the Associate Safety Professional or Certified Safety Professional credential. Gaining experience in Georgia's manufacturing, construction, or aerospace sectors strengthens your candidacy significantly.

Which companies hire safety engineers in Georgia?

Employers hiring safety engineers in Georgia right now include ENERCON SERVICES, Anduril, and Arclin, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentration of aerospace, automotive manufacturing, and large-scale construction projects means hiring is consistent throughout the year rather than seasonal.

Which Georgia cities have the most safety engineer jobs?

Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Warner Robins account for the largest share of safety engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because of its density of corporate headquarters, major construction activity, and industrial facilities, while Savannah's port-driven logistics and manufacturing growth and Augusta's defense and healthcare sectors create steady demand outside the metro core.

Are there remote safety engineer jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety engineering is primarily a hands-on, site-based role, so most positions require a physical presence at a facility, construction site, or plant. About 67% of safety engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be corporate safety management, compliance consulting, or training development roles rather than field-facing positions.

How can I get hired as a safety engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for a safety coordinator or environmental health and safety technician role at one of Georgia's large manufacturers or construction contractors, which regularly hire recent graduates. Employers such as Georgia-Pacific and major Atlanta-area general contractors run onboarding programs for candidates without direct safety experience. Completing OSHA 30-hour training and pursuing the ASP credential early demonstrates commitment and gives candidates a measurable edge over other applicants.

Where can I find and apply to safety engineer jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to safety engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the Georgia market. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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