Project Engineer - Medical Safety

Intertek•Duluth, GA

About The Position

Intertek is searching for a Project Engineer - Medical Safety to join our Electrical team in our Duluth, Georgia. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Electrical. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better. 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. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. What are we looking for? The ideal Project Engineer - Medical Safety candidate will be outgoing, goal oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Project Engineer - Medical Safety is responsible for independently performing 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
2 years of experience in Safety Certification, Testing and/or Medical Devices
Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 15%
A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats
Must be customer focused and quality driven

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT)
Testing/Certification experience
Prior project management experience
Experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC

Responsibilities

Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test)
Perform testing of products in accordance with Medical Safety standards (60601 Series, 61010 Series). Core tests include, but are not limited to: rating, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, pressure, stability, mechanical hazard, flammability, abnormal and fault insurance, rain, radiation, sound, and laser.
Mentor less senior technical personnel.
Supply information for quotes such as length of project, site needed, rental equipment, samples, and standards that will be used.
Set up and operate standard test equipment including, but not limited to: spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, multi-meter, dielectric strength tester, ground continuity tester, digital multi-meter, surge generator, over-voltage tester, environmental condition chamber, and articulated probes. Use hand tools to build/calibrate test fixtures.
Follow sample handling procedures, ensuring that sample is logged in and out of the system. Move equipment as needed through the facility. Properly package sample for shipment.
Provide sales support such as attending client visits.
Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing.
Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
Perform other duties as required.