Engineer - Energy/Safety

Intertek•Lake Forest, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Engineer - Energy/Safety to join our Electrical team in Lake Forest, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing. Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
No experience required - New Grads welcome to apply!
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Microsoft Office experience
Ability to travel as business needs dictate - up to 25%

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
Working knowledge in electrical circuit design/analysis principles
Semiconductor experience
Prior project management experience
Experience directly related to product safety testing or certification
Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards (i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC)
Familiar with EV charger, inverter, energy storage and other similar appliances

Responsibilities

Performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards.
Writing reports.
Communicating with clients.
Conducting on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s) under the guidance of a more senior Engineer.
Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
Complete preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
Develop, set up, and follow established test plans.
Compile test results during construction review and testing.
Compile data and product description and type final report using established report shell.
Submit report to reviewer for final approval.
Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing.
Identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments within policy guidelines.