Compliance Technician - Product Safety
About The Position
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is hiring a Compliance Technician - Product Safety for its Product Compliance team in Pullman, Washington. The position provides technical support to customers and works in a state-of-the-art test facility. The technician performs and documents Product Safety tests in accordance with applicable standards, supports Product Compliance and R&D personnel, validates and troubleshoots test equipment and setups, maintains an in-depth understanding of applicable standards and requirements, and identifies opportunities to improve processes and documentation.
Requirements
- Two-year electronic technology or related associate degree.
- At least 5 years of experience with Product Safety compliance test methods and philosophies at an electronics development and manufacturing company.
- Hands-on working knowledge of common Product Safety test equipment.
- Testing experience with one or more of the following standards: CSA/UL/EN/IEC 61010-1, -2-030, -2-201; EN/IEC 60255-27; EN/IEC 60529; or UL 508 / CSA C22.2 No. 14.
- Self-motivated and able to work as a self-starter.
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Programming skills and testing automation.
- Familiarity with Product Safety design mitigation methods and best practices.
- Familiarity operating within a UL Data Acceptance Program (DAP) or Customer Test Facility (CTF) Program.
Responsibilities
- Perform Product Safety tests and document results in accordance with applicable standards.
- Provide overall support to Product Compliance and R&D personnel.
- Validate and troubleshoot test equipment and setups to ensure compliance.
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of applicable standards and requirements for Product Safety testing.
- Identify, measure, and improve processes and documentation.
Benefits
- Employer-funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
- 9 paid sick days.
- Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
- STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
