Engineer - Renewable Energy & Energy Storage

Intertek•Cortland, NY

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking Engineers to join its Renewable Energy & Energy Storage team in Cortland, New York. This role offers an opportunity to build a career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing. Intertek's Electrical business line leverages over 100 years of product testing expertise to help clients meet safety, performance, environmental, and quality requirements for various markets, including Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, and IT & Telecom Equipment. Intertek's global network of laboratories employs experts who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification. The company aims to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations worldwide, functioning as a Total Quality Assurance Provider. Their purpose is to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering
No experience required - recent college grads considered
Valid unrestricted driver’s license and reliable driving record
Microsoft Office expertise
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent customer service skills
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
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 travel as business needs dictate (up to 50%)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards
Prior project management experience in a work setting
Experience in Renewable Energy
Experience in energy storage systems, inverters, power conversion systems

Responsibilities

Performing testing and evaluation on electrical storage and renewable energy 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 senior engineer.
Reading and determining applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
Validating the project scope and sample applicability.
Setting up and operating EUT; performing and documenting simple repairs on EUT as needed.
Performing testing of products in accordance with standards.
Completing preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
Developing, setting up, and following established test plans.
Compiling test results during construction review and testing.
Compiling data and product description and type final report using established report shell.
Submitting report to reviewer for final approval.
Communicating project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing.
Providing on-going support to clients as needed.
Identifying, properly documenting, and recommending engineering judgments within policy guidelines.