Engineer - Medical Device Electrical Safety

Intertek•Fridley, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking an Engineer – Medical Device Electrical Safety to join their Electrical team in Fridley, Minnesota. This role involves performing electrical testing and evaluation on various products according to U.S., Canadian, and international product safety standards. The position offers an opportunity to develop a career in product testing for international trade and regulatory compliance. Intertek's Electrical business line has over 100 years of expertise in product testing across diverse industries, including Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, and IT & Telecom Equipment. The company aims to be a Total Quality Assurance Provider, reducing risk for consumers, brands, and organizations globally, with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in both verbal and written format
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
Physical dexterity to perform the clerical and technical functions inherent to the position
Physical dexterity to operate equipment and perform other functions necessary to effectively and efficiently perform the duties of the job. This may include bending/stooping, turning/twisting, reaching, balancing, and mobility to travel to other work sites.
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 25%
Must possess a valid unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record
Microsoft Office expertise

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering
Electrical experience with strong software capabilities

Responsibilities

Performing electrical testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards.
Writing reports and communicating with clients.
Conducting on and off-site evaluations of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s) under the guidance of a more senior Engineer.
Reading and determining applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
Reading and understanding schematics and manufacturing instructions.
Validating the project scope and sample applicability.
Completing preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
Developing, setting up, and following established test plans.
Performing testing of products in accordance with standards, including rating, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, pressure, stability, mechanical hazard, and flammability tests.
Developing expertise in IEC 60601.
Communicating project status and test results to clients, sales personnel, and management.
Providing on-going support to clients as needed.
Performing other work as required.