Product Safety Engineer (On-Site Houston, Texas)
About The Position
The Product Safety Engineer designs, analyzes, develops, modifies, and evaluates electrical and electronic components, subsystems, and hardware systems. The role develops and implements test plans for new and existing designs, validating tolerances, form/fit/function, electromagnetic interference, safety, and system power measurements. It serves as the product safety subject-matter expert for a team of electrical hardware engineers and development partners working on moderately complex products, and represents the electrical hardware team through all phases of larger development projects. The engineer collaborates with management and internal and outsourced development partners on design status, project progress, and issue resolution, and provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff. This is an onsite position based primarily at an HPE office in Houston, Texas. The role typically requires 4–6 years of product safety engineering experience and a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Typically, 4–6 years of experience in product safety engineering; EHS experience is not the stated focus.
- Experience using electrical design tools and software packages to review PCA/PCB and system-level designs for associated regulatory needs.
- Knowledge of EMC, electronics design for safety, and energy-efficiency testing, including e-star and Lot 9.
- Ability to use empirical analysis, modeling, and testing methodologies to validate component, circuit, and hardware designs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery of English and the local language, and ability to communicate product architectures and design proposals and negotiate options at management levels.
Nice To Haves
- Regulatory knowledge or experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement parameters and test plans for new and existing designs, including validation of tolerances, form/fit/function, electromagnetic interference, safety, and system power measurements.
- Collaborate and communicate with management and internal and outsourced development partners regarding design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
- Serve as the product safety subject-matter expert for electrical hardware engineers and development partners developing reliable, cost-effective, high-quality solutions for moderately complex products.
- Represent the electrical hardware team in all phases of larger and more complex development projects.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
- Career development programs to support professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
