Senior Staff Engineer - Intertek Testing Services NA Inc
Lake Forest, CA 92609
About the Job
Job Overview
The Sr. Staff Engineer will support the Electrical business by independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian, and other International product standards, writing reports, and communicating with clients.
Essential Duties
- Train new engineers to conduct evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).
- Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (Equipment Under Test).
- Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions.
- Provide quotations and validate the project scope and sample applicability.
- Establish test plans for complex projects
- Help with scope expansion of the test lab; add new standards to the lab's scope in response to emerging technologies
- Identify and acquire quotes of test instruments and equipment required for new standards
- Participate in audits (such as ISO 17025, CB) to maintain scope and accreditation of the test lab.
- Review technical reports
Who We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems or Physics, Required
- 15+ years directly related experience, Required
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
- Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters.
- Ability to travel, up to 25%
Preferred Requirements
- Prior project management experience preferred.
- Hands on testing experience for safety regulatory compliance
- Experience working in the ICT, Appliance, Electronics, Machinery in product regulatory and/or product development capacities
- Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other International product safety standards, i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC is a plus
Why Work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
Intertek is committed to a safe work environment for our employees and clients. Learn more about our COVID-19 Policy .
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage for this position is $155,000. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
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#LI-GR1Intertek 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' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.