Quality Assurance Engineer, Laboratory testing and validation

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Contract Type: Full Time

Role: Quality Assurance Engineer Laboratory testing and validation
Department: R&D / Engineering

Role Overview

KGS Fire & Security is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to strengthen ARITECH R&D laboratory-based validation and pre‑certification activities for alarm and access electronic products.

In this role, you will operate across environmental, EMC, RF fields and work with other laboratories to ensure that products are robust, compliant, and ready for certification (e.g., CE, EN50131). You will combine hands-on laboratory product testing expertise with a structured QA approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and coordinate pre-certification testing for EMC, LVD, Environmental, RF performance, EN50131 series compliance readiness

• Operate and support laboratory environment (EMC chambers, RF setups, environmental and other laboratories)

• Prepare test setups and validate products for formal certification campaigns

• Perform RF measurements and analysis (range, sensitivity, robustness, interference scenarios)

• Validate sensor and control unit behavior under real-world and edge conditions

• Analyze power consumption, battery behavior, and hardware reliability

• Troubleshoot issues using lab instruments (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.)

• Translate product and system requirements into comprehensive lab test scenarios

• Design structured test plans and validation strategies aligned with standards and risks

• Execute fault condition, stress, and robustness tests across hardware and communication layers

• Prepare test reports, certification evidence, and traceable documentation.

• Work closely with compliance team, product management, and overall R&D engineers

• Support development of test setups and potential automation frameworks

• Improve lab processes, methodologies, and repeatability of tests.

Required Profile

• Engineering degree in Electronics, Telecommunication, Automation or related technical field

• A few years experience in laboratory testing domain (hardware / embedded / electronics products)

• Strong understanding of electronics and hardware systems (sensing, intrusion), RF fundamentals and sub-GHz communication systems

• Hands on experience with RF and lab equipment (e.g. spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, EMC equipment), hardware-level debugging and measurements techniques

• Experience in performance and robustness testing

• Knowledge of QA processes, methods and tools and ability to use them in practice

• Ability to analyze complex behaviors using logs, traces, and measurement

• Analytical, data‑driven approach to testing and reporting

• Good command of English language (in writing and speech)

Additinal Qualifications

• Knowledge of EN 61000 , EN 50130-4, EN 50130-5 testing procedures

• Experience in intrusion detection / security systems domain

• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

We Offer

• Stable employment in a mature engineering environment

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

• A culture that encourages independence, creativity, and continuous learning

• Competitive salary and benefits package:

• Meal Vouchers

• LuxMed Medical Insurance

• MultiSport Card

• IKE/IKZE Additional Pension Contribution

Individuals may also be eligible for an annual performance bonus based on both individual and company’s performance. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience as it relates to the job requirements. Kidde Global Solutions is committed to providing a competitive benefits package to our employees.

Your journey with us

We always aim to provide a fair and valuable recruitment process for everyone. If selected, you will follow the next stages:

• Initial call with our recruitment team

• Up to 2 interviews with the Hiring Manager and key stakeholders

Our commitment to you

As an employer of choice, our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We aim to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback, and always challenging ourselves.

World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety

Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.