Safety Engineer - Industrial Hygiene & Regulatory Compliance

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and surveillance systems, seeking a Safety Engineer in Poway, CA.

You will conduct safety investigations, develop training, and ensure OSHA compliance across sites, including remote facilities, while maintaining safety documentation and programs. The role requires strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, travel as needed, and support

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in industrial hygiene, occupational safety or related technical field with 2+ years of experience.
• Demonstrates understanding of industrial hygiene and/or occupational safety principles, regulations and practices; strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze loss-producing workplace conditions; conduct safety investigations and recommend corrective action.
• Develop and tailor safety training for departments and work areas (ergonomics, hazardous materials, right-to-know, material handling, CPR/First Aid, AED, PPE, Emergency Procedures).
• Support development of corporate Employee Health and Safety programs and maintain safety manuals.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in industrial hygiene/occupational safety or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in remotely piloted aircraft and surveillance systems, seeking a Safety Engineer in Poway, CA.

You will conduct safety investigations, develop training, and ensure OSHA compliance across sites, including remote facilities, while maintaining safety documentation and programs. The role requires strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, travel as needed, and support