Senior Safety Engineer
Job in
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94102, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
X4 Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Test Engineer, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC) laboratory is looking for a Senior Product Safety Engineer with strong working knowledge of IEC 60335-1 and IEC 62368-1. You'll work independently across a variety of products to U.S., Canadian and international product safety standards, while supporting other engineers, sales staff and customers. Project scoping and quoting form part of the role.
Key responsibilities- Apply in-depth knowledge of IEC 60335-1 and IEC 62368-1 (IEC 61010-1 a plus, not required)
- Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the equipment under test (EUT)
- Test products to standards and requirements – core tests include power input, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, stability, mechanical hazards, flammability, abnormal and single fault, IP testing and others as required
- Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions
- Identify test instruments and equipment needed, and set up test plans
- Perform preliminary design reviews (PDR) on and off site
- Write technical reports and review reports and test plans as a technical reviewer
- Train and mentor less senior technical staff
- Support sales with customer communication – attend product reviews and answer technical questions
- Scope and quote projects
- Manage multiple projects at once
- Four-year degree in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years of product safety experience in a TIC laboratory, specifically with IEC 60335-1 and IEC 62368-1
- TIC experience is essential
- Ability to act as a technical reviewer on projects
- Willing to travel up to 20%, including local client-site testing
- Valid driver's licence
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to multi-task and prioritise across projects
- Comfortable dealing with clients and resolving difficult problems
- Works well in a diverse team and is open to guidance
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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