POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Engineer serves as a technical expert and primary technical contact domestically in the Electrical and Engineering (Connectivity) field. Additionally the incumbent is responsible for project reviews and project evaluations on Connectivity products.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Maintain (and develop where needed) expertise in domestic and global Connectivity standards and certification requirements; Serve as a technical contact domestically in the Connectivity product field.
- Work closely with the department team to ensure the following: compliance to all relevant quality system policies and procedures and prompt response to client inquiries regarding order status department work load capabilities and report content for jobs initiated by staff or team.
- Assist higherlevel management in safety initiatives and enforcement calibration program internal quality audits preventative maintenance KPI metrics purchasing and any other projects as needed by the operations
- Coordinate development and implementation of internal audit and management review procedures and monitor compliance with internal company QA trade or industry association or accreditation requirements
- Coordinate and confer with staff to resolve operating problems and deliverables.
- Conduct construction reviews and perform tests of Connectivity products for product certification to applicable US and International safety standards for ordinary and hazardous locations ( i.e. ANSI CSA UL IEC IES).
- Perform on and offsite design reviews of Connectivity products to applicable US and International safety standards ( i.e. ANSI CSA UL IEC IES)
- Identify set up and operate standard and advanced test instruments and equipment required for testing; analyze test data and generate test data sheets
- Review other engineers projects for qualified categories; Create client deliverables in the form of test reports letter reports and certification reports
- Work in the field at client facilities as required which includes field labeling design reviews and offsite certification work.
- Communicate project status and test results to client sales personnel and management throughout projects. Provide ongoing support to clients as needed
- Develop write review and validate test methods laboratory SOPs and other departmentlevel operating safety and quality documents.
- Assist lab operations for enhancing accreditation scope (such as ISO 17025 Guide 65)
- Investigation on response to and followup of client inquiries and complaints. This includes responding to client requests for quotation of services (accurately identifying length of project type and number of samples necessary and standards that will be used)
- Internal and external Technical support to marketing customer services and sales. Attend customer meetings and create SOPs for specific testing needs.
- Coordinate manage and conduct multiple projects within tight deadlines.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians when required; develop training courses for junior engineers and technicians
- Develop new testing capabilities as required by approved business plans including research specifying test equipment and training of operations and sales
- Represent Company at Industry Association and Trade shows and promote Services for Connectivity.
- Host Webinars conferences
- Drive and Direct new Company initiatives for new services
- Other projects and tasks assigned by company and supervisors.
Qualifications :
Education & Experience
- Bachelors in Engineering 7 years of experience OR a combination of equivalent relevant engineering testing experience and education
- Masters Degree in Engineering
- Prior experience with at least UL 1598 UL 2108 UL 1993 UL 1838 UL 8750 UL 48 UL 844 UL 153 UL 609501 UL 1310 and UL 1012
- Prior experience with at least CSA C22.2 No. 250.0 CSA C22.2 No. 9.0 CSA C22.2 No. 1993 CSA C22.2 No. 250.7 CSA C22.2 No. 207 CSA C22.2 No. 137 CSA C22.2 No. 12 CSA C22.2 No. 609501 CSA C22.2 No. 223 and CSA C22.2 No. 107.2
- Membership and involvement with Standards Technical Panel or Committee writing standards in organizations such UL CSA IEC IES.
- Familiarity with Quality Management System ISO 17025 government industry and other regulations standards and methodologies
Pay Range: $85000$113000/ year
Additional Information :
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance for full time employees.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- A dynamic collaborative work environment.
- Access to cuttingedge cryptographic technology and tools.
Physical Demands of the Job
- Stand: Occasionally
- Move or traverse: Frequently
- Sit: Constantly
- Use hands: Constantly
- Reach with hands and arms: Occasionally
- Climb or balance: Occasionally
- Stoop kneel crouch or crawl: Occasionally
- Talk/hear: Constantly
- Taste/Smell: Occasionally
- Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally 30 lbs
Additional information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime