Field Evaluation Representative (Cleveland)

CSA Group • Cleveland, OH

3d • Remote

About The Position

CSA Group has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Field Evaluation Representative to provide services to clients throughout the US. As a one-time evaluation program, CSA Group’s field evaluation services help manufacturers get their products into the North American market when certification is not a viable option yet proof of compliance to local requirements is still needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related Sciences; or Engineering Technology or Associates Degree; or Electrician; or related technical field.
• Ability to travel as needed and/or with short notice (up to 75% travel)
• Strong interpersonal skills; self-starter; good decision-making skills and organizational skills.
• Technically competent to evaluate all products, including new and unique products, with assistance of other technical staff as necessary.
• Ability to manage multiple inspection files and changing schedules and deadlines with supervision.
• Ability to use calibrated measurement instruments, high voltage test equipment, hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and test data.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong conflict resolution skills to be able to handle difficult situations.
• Good command in English language skill written and oral.
• Knowledge of: U.S. and Canadian based electrical standards and ability to apply these standards to local installation requirements and/or codes (eg. NEC, CEC, NFPA 790 & 791, SPE-1000, and SPE-3000)
• NEC, NFPA and UL standards

Nice To Haves

• Certification / Lab Testing experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, as well as general laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical evaluations of non-certified equipment according to specified code (or in combination with other applicable requirements).
• Ensures product meets technical requirements and is free of potential for fire and shock hazards.
• Communicate with clients in a professional manner to schedule inspection appointments, review costing procedures, answer questions, and provide technical information service and direction based on the scope of the Field Evaluation program.
• Reviews submitted technical drawings for evaluation.
• Document, with sufficient detail, technical reports for required alterations to sub-standard equipment.
• Reviews details of corrective action with client.
• Conduct research on technical and procedural issues, including: technical research on standards, Field Evaluation Guidelines.
• Collaborates with Engineering, Lab and colleagues with respect to procedural issues, interpretation and past practices.

Benefits

• CSA Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any grounds stipulated by applicable laws.
• We are an organization where opportunities are based on skills and abilities, and differences are respected and valued.
• Please contact us at [email protected] if you require accommodation in the interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree