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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Phoenix Stamping is a growing manufacturing company with a family oriented work environment, great pay and benefits! Our locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Wayne, IN, and Fort Worth, TX have focused on the production of sheet metal and rod products for various industries since 1986. Through quality and service, our customer base has grown to cover all parts of North America including Canada and Mexico. To continue to improve upon quality and consistency, we continue to grow and add new capabilities, including highly automated manufacturing equipment. We are seeking dynamic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced and team oriented work environment supported by a company with the motto "Customers first, employees always!"
Job Description
Title: Quality and Safety Engineer
Reports to: PHX Director of Quality and Safety
Job Purpose: Aid the Director of Quality and Safety for all quality and safety related activities across all plants
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
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SAFETY
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Train manufacturing personnel in principles of:
- Weekly Safety Kata Topics;
- Safety Alerts;
- Monthly Safety Training;
- Conduct periodic wall to wall safety audits in different facilities;
- Aid in managing the JSA activities in each plant;
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Train manufacturing personnel in principles of:
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PRODUCTION SUPPORT
- Maintain and evaluate quality process documentation to certified ISO standards;
- Maintain and analyze quality metric/performance reporting documentation;
- Help manage the MRB/DMR processes at each facility;
- Conduct weekly Process Audits and report findings;
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FLOOR AUDITS
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Audit production processes for:
- Part quality;
- Process control;
- Internal ISO certification
- Perform process documentation audits to identify performance gaps;
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Audit production processes for:
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PART/COMPONENT INSPECTIONS FOR VALIDATION AND VERIFICATION
- Perform purchased component incoming inspection and ERP disposition;
- Develop and maintain part and process documentation;
- Disposition non-conforming material/product;
- Validate initial production samples to established requirements and prepare for customer submission;
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DIMENSIONAL CONTROL/MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS
- Participate in quality control fixture design, qualification and maintenance;
- Maintain measurement equipment, calibrations and certifications (where applicable);
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NEW PART LAUNCH
- Support new part launch meetings and update quality-related project actions
- Perform capability study for new parts, analyze data, and recommend improvements
- Prepare PPAP documentation, including control plans, PFMEA, and first part inspection reports.
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ROOT CAUSE/CORRECTIVE ACTION ACTIVITIES
- Respond to customer complaints in a timely manner;
- Lead root cause assessment using RCCA/8D;
- Actively participate in corrective action development programs;
Key Measures of Success:
- Customer Complaints
- Cost of Quality (COPQ)
- Number of Reportable Incidents
- 6S Audit
Qualifications
- Technical degree or certificate and/or equivalent work experience involving Quality and/or Manufacturing roles and responsibilities.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of blueprint reading and ability to use measuring tools and test equipment.
- Understanding and interpretation of Quality tools including but not limited to SPC, Gage R & R, and Metrology tools.
- Knowledge of lean problem solving tools and techniques such as A3, 8D, and Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA).
- Welding experience preferred
- Thorough knowledge of what makes up a working quality management system. The ability to clearly generate standard operating procedures and work instructions as well as reports.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be willing and able to travel ~40% of time
- Team player who enjoys challenging situations
Additional Information
Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.
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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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