Electrical Inspector - Product Certification

Intertek•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a full-time Electrical Inspector to join its Electrical team in the North Carolina area. The position performs inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure products are manufactured in accordance with standards and specifications established by Intertek. The role requires travel up to 75% of the time and involves reviewing production and quality processes, inspecting ETL Listed products, documenting compliance, and communicating findings to clients and Intertek personnel. Intertek’s Electrical business provides product testing and certification services across industries including medical, lighting, renewable energy, HVACR, appliances and electronics, hazardous locations, industrial equipment, life safety and security, and IT and telecommunications equipment. Intertek describes its purpose as bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 10+ years of directly related experience; or an associate degree in a related area and 5+ years of directly related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a related area and 1+ year of directly related experience.
Experience in electronic/electrical testing or quality/reliability testing, engineering, electrical inspection, manufacturing, or quality control.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
Access to the internet.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 75%.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the National Electric Code and/or product compliance requirements to nationally recognized safety standards.
Knowledge of quality control methods, including ISO 9000/14000, QS 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Statistical Process Control.

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct surveillance inspections in accordance with scheduling requirements.
Document manufacturers’ production and quality processes.
Review required production tests, including test methods, equipment used, and equipment calibration.
Inspect ETL Listed products, subassemblies, and components against Certification Documents.
Review ETL label inventory and controls.
Review non-compliances from previous inspections and document unresolved issues.
Select samples as directed.
Document compliance and non-compliance found during inspections and advise clients on proper resolution.
Complete and submit a Follow-up Service Inspection Report for each client inspected.
Communicate information between facility representatives and Intertek personnel.
Maintain expenses within established guidelines.
Perform other work as required.