Staff Engineer Industrial
Job Summary
Staff Engineer Industrial Plano Texas
Intertek is searching for a Staff Engineer - Industrialto join our Electricalteam in Plano Texas.This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career inIndustrial equipment.By joining Intertek your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the worldBuild Back Ever Better.
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 success.
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
TheStaff Engineeris responsible for supporting the Plano Tx Industrial Team with project work conducting and attending audits mentoring and training staff as well participating in technical standard development. This position will travel at least 25% of the time.
Salary & Benefits Information
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 youll do:
- Interpret and apply UL IEEE ANSI CSA IEC and utility specifications to equipment under testing (EUT)
- Conduct on-site and laboratory-based design reviews construction inspections and compliance assessments
- Develop test plans evaluation strategies and certification pathways aligned to project scope and customer needs
- Witness or conduct testing related to:
- Dielectric withstand & insulation coordination
- Temperature rise & current ratings
- Grounding & bonding
- Mechanical integrity & enclosure protection
- Environmental exposure & abnormal/fault conditions
- Support preliminary design reviews (PDRs) for utility-facing and grid-connected equipment
- Assist customers in resolving nonconformances and design gaps identified during evaluations
- Develop laboratory capabilities to expand certification scope
- Develop and execute training plans for less tenured engineers as well as provide mentorship for their project-work
- Participate in standard development committees and report upcoming regulation changes to Chief Engineer(s)
- Conduct audits at customer facilities and other Intertek locations
- Participate in audits that take place at the Intertek Plano facility and assist in resolving identified non-conformities
- Travel to customer facilities factories and substations as required
- Other tasks as assigned by management
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.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Mechanical considered with relevant power experience)
- 10 years of experience in power utility industrial or electrical equipment engineering
- Ability to read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics & one-lines
- Mechanical drawings
- Standards and technical specifications
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced multi-project environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to travel up to 25% as business needs dictate
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
- Experience with utility substation or grid equipment
- Familiarity with standards such as:
- IEEE C37 series
- UL 891 / UL 1558 / UL 508A
- NFPA codes
- ANSI / CSA / IEC standards
- Exposure to:
- Short-circuit studies
- Temperature rise testing
- Insulation coordination
- Grounding & bonding requirements
- Prior experience with utilities EPCs OEMs or testing laboratories
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification
- Project coordination or customer-facing technical 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. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
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 email or 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.
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About Company
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' oper ... View more