Engineer - Electrical Safety
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Engineer - Electrical Safety Plano TX
Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the top recognized brands and companies is actively seekingan Engineerto join our Electrical Safety team in Plano TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade andregulatory product testing.
Interteks 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 Interteks 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 products 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
TheEngineer position is responsible forproviding engineering expertise to evaluate conformance of various household appliances and equipment to industry standards creating evaluation reports and testplans conducting and/or witnessing testing resolving technical and/or administrative issues and providing Intertek customers with superior customer service. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Salary & Benefits Information
The base wage or salary range for this position is $70K - $80K. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related addition to competitive compensation packages Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. When working with Intertek you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.
What youll do:
- Under the guidance of a more senior engineer conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). To do this Engineer must:
- Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test);
- Set up and operate standard test equipment including but not limited to spectrum analyzer oscilloscope multi-meter dielectric strength tester ground continuity tester digital multi-meter surge generator over-voltage tester environmental condition chamber articulated probes. Use hand tools to build/calibrate test fixtures.
- 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 laser.
- Complete preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
- 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 and provide on-going support to clients as needed.
- Perform other work as required.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- 0 years directly related experience.
- Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Ability to travel as business needs dictate up to 50%.
- A valid drivers license and reliable driving record.
- Applicants will be required to complete an I-9 to verify their eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
- Fundamentals of engineering certificate.
- Demonstrated experience with U.S. Canadian and other international product safety standards i.e. ANSI CSA UL EN IEC.
- Prior project management experience.
Intertek Total Quality Assured
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation marijuana may be included in that screening.
We Value Diversity
Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Employment Type
Full-Time
