Glydways
Site Safety Manager
Atlanta, GA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Experience
- At least 5 years in system safety, functional safety, safety engineering, or system certification.
- Education
- B.S. in Engineering, safety science, or a related technical field, or equivalent.
About the job
Manages site and system safety for Glydways’ Atlanta automated transit pilot, from testing and commissioning through passenger service and maintenance, including safety certification, hazard controls, incident response, and regulatory coordination.
What you'll do
- Maintains the site safety case, hazard log, safety plans, and evidence for approval of passenger service; leads hazard analysis and tracks safety actions.
- Oversees occupational and operational safety through audits, inspections, safety procedures, incident investigations, and authority to stop work or service.
- Leads emergency preparedness and responder coordination, and supports operational readiness, system verification, and RAMS activities.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Engineering, safety science, or a related technical field, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in system safety, functional safety, safety engineering, or system certification.
- Direct experience contributing to safety certification or operational approval for complex systems, including safety case development, safety verification and validation, or regulator approval.
- Experience working with an oversight agency or authority on safety arguments, findings, and close-out of safety actions.
Nice to have
- Experience applying EN 50126.
- Experience managing site safety for rail transit, automated people mover systems, or comparable safety-critical systems across testing, commissioning, passenger operations, and maintenance.
Tools
ASCE 21-21, IEC 61508, EN 50126, EN 50129, EN 50128, EN 50716, MIL-STD-882, ISO 26262
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