Engineer - Electrical Safety

Job Description

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking

Our

Purpose:

Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

The Engineer
- Electrical Safety is responsible for 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. Under the guidance of a more senior Engineer, may also conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). This position has the potential for 75% travel.

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, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

• Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
• Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
• Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed.
• Perform testing of products in accordance with standards.
• Complete preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
• Develop, set up, and follow established test plans.
• Compile test results during construction review and testing. Compile data and product description and type final report using established report shell. Submit report to reviewer for final approval.
• Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing.
• Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
• Within policy guidelines, identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments.
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• No experience required - new grads considered
• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
• Microsoft Office expertise
• Must possess a valid unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 75%
• Physical dexterity/mobility to travel via car, airplane and to perform all functions inherent to the position

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Fundamentals of engineering certificate / EIT
• Prior project management experience
• Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC
• Experience working with control panels, switchgears, switchboards, transformers, industrial skids, and other industrial equipment

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of…