Product Safety Engineer
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Description
We are looking for skilled Product
Safety Engineers to conduct testing/evaluation and certify electrical and
mechanical products.
Location: Damascus, MD
Job Type: Permanent / Direct Hire
Duties:
- Utilize knowledge of electrical
engineering to conduct safety and performance testing and evaluation of electrical and mechanical products including, but not limited to, medical
devices, laboratory devices, industrial machinery and household appliances for commercial or governmental
application
- Use knowledge of electrical
engineering to perform testing and certification using published safety standards such as UL, CSA, IEC, EN, FCC, CE, etc.
- Create and implement test procedures and test
plans
- Prepare certification/test reports
presenting findings and results of testing for submission to certifying bodies in the United States, Canada and Europe
- Communicate with customer’s
engineering staff regarding the project, including explanation of findings, status,
requests for documentation
- Report to Safety Technical Manager (bi-weekly)
- Work in conjunction with other
Electrical Engineers including Senior Safety Engineer, Senior Project Engineer
and Safety Lab Coordinator
- Review test report work that is
prepared by other engineers
- Participate in Continuing Education
in the area of product safety standards and certification testing, as standards are revised from time to time, in-house and outside training venues
Requirements
- Education - BS Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineer - must have background in Testing/Evaluating/Certifying electrical (and mechanical) products
- Product Safety - experience performing Safety Evaluations to Regulatory Standard
Benefits
The position offers competitive salary and great benefits including health and dental insurance; paid vacation (rolls over year to year), sick and personal days; 401K plan; profit-sharing plan; supplemental short/long term disability, life insurance and legal shield insurance.