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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Systems Safety Engineer II in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform system safety analyses in accordance with ARP4761, ARP4754A, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSA), System Safety Assessments (SSA), Fault Tree Analyses (FTA), and Common Cause Analyses (CCA).
- Evaluate aircraft systems and architectures to identify potential hazards and verify compliance with 14 CFR §25.1309 and related guidance.
- Support aircraft certification programs through development of safety documentation and regulatory compliance data packages.
- Coordinate with systems, design, software, hardware, test, and certification engineering disciplines to ensure proper allocation and implementation of safety requirements.
- Assess engineering changes for safety impacts and compliance implications.
- Support investigation and resolution of safety-related issues identified during development, certification, production, and in-service operations.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and certification documentation.
- Participate in design reviews, safety review boards, and regulatory meetings.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to system safety processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.
- Two (2) to five (5) years of engineering experience in aerospace, systems engineering, safety engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience with system safety assessment methodologies including FHA, PSSA, SSA, FTA, FMEA, and CCA preferred.
- Familiarity with FAA certification requirements and aircraft development processes preferred.
Other Requirements
- Working knowledge of ARP4761, ARP4754A, and 14 CFR Part 25 certification requirements.
- Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams, management, and regulatory authorities.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to develop technical reports and certification documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. 18 months related Engineering experience. Experience credit will be considered for related advance degrees limited to 2 years for Master's and 4 years for PhD in field applicable to the job position.
Position Purpose:
Performs engineering work related to the investigation and the solution of technical problems associated with research, design, development, service and manufacture of Gulfstream aircraft.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline .
- Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones .
- Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity .
- Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments .
- Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy .
- Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures .
Additional Functions:
- Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
- Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.
- Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.
- Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources.
- Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats.
- Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues.
- Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity.
- With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 236878
Category: Engineering
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 12/18/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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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, Qcells, and Phoenix Stamping, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 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 Alpharetta 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 60% of safety engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 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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