Sr. Project Engineer - Electrical Safety, Remote, Northeast U.S
Cortland, Cortland County, New York, 13045, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer
Sr. Project Engineer
- Electrical Safety
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Remote Field Based Sr. Project Engineer
- Electrical Safety, Northeast U.S., preferably in the New Jersey area to join our Electrical team in out of the Cortland, NY lab.
Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success.
Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.
We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose:
Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
What are we looking for?
The Field Based Sr. Project Engineer is responsible for independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients. This Field Based Sr. Project Engineer is also responsible for providing local expertise in one or more product categories and mentoring and training less senior technical personnel.
Salary & Benefits Information
The salary range for this position is $95K - $115K. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
What you'll do:
- Independently, conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). The Sr. Project Engineer is responsible for more complex projects. To do this, the Sr. Project Engineer must:
- Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
- Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics and manufacturing instructions.
- Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
- Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing.
- Follow established test plan.
- Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed.
- Conduct thorough construction review, document results.
- Perform testing of products in accordance with standards. Core tests include, but are not limited to: rating, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, pressure, stability, mechanical hazard, flammability, abnormal and fault insurance, rain, radiation, sound, and laser.
- Perform preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
- Perform field labeling jobs.
- Provide local technical expertise and maintain reviewer status in one or more product categories.
- Proactively develop and communicate test procedures and report shells for Cortland, NY office.
- Investigate technical complaints and support accreditations efforts by performing technical audits locally.
- Provide quotations for a large array of standards and complex projects and products.
- Provide complex sales support such as giving presentations during…
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