Safety Engineer

Description

SUMMARY

QCELLS America is currently seeking a Safety Engineer to work at our Cartersville, GA facility. This position will be responsible for assisting the Qcells plant in the development and management of safety programs and projects. The role involves fostering a zero-harm safety culture that promotes proactive, risk-based programs involving our team members. The candidate will have the opportunity to be part of a new plant design, construction, and startup in Cartersville, GA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Regulatory Compliance & Standards Monitoring

Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and implement appropriate engineering or administrative controls.

Lead incident and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis and development of corrective / preventive actions.

Develop and deliver OSHA-compliant safety training programs (e.g., Lockout / Tagout, Hazard Communication, PPE, Emergency Response).

Evaluate and audit contractor safety programs to ensure alignment with OSHA and site-specific requirements.

Maintain chemical inventories and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard.

Maintain accurate safety documentation including OSHA logs, regulatory submissions, and internal records.

Lead and support activities to maintain ISO 45001 certification in coordination with each team and ISO representatives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

At Qcells, we believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. QCELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.