Senior Product Safety Engineer

Eurofins•Santa Clara, CA

4h•$125,000 - $147,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labeling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Requirements

Working knowledge within (IEC 62368-1 & or IEC 61010-1 and its collateral.
Senior enough to demonstrate working knowledge within the standards identified above.
Support other engineers on their projects, sales staff, and customers as needed.
Project scoping and quoting will be part of the requirements.
Able to work independently with minimal help/guidance on a variety of products to the requirements of U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients.
Four-year college degree – Engineering discipline or equivalent work experience
Minimum 7+ years of product safety experience in Testing inspections certification laboratory specifically within IEC 62368-1 & IEC 61010-1.
Should have the ability to review projects as technical reviewer.
The ability to travel as business needs dictate up to 20%.
Able to go locally to client sites for any testing when needed.
A valid driver's license is required.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

IEC 60335-1 is plus but not required.
IEC 60335-1 is a plus.

Responsibilities

Require standard knowledge needed in IEC 62368-1 & or IEC 61010-1.
Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
Test products in accordance with standards and requirements. Core tests include, but are not limited to power input, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, stability, mechanical hazards, flammability, abnormal and single fault, IP testing and others as applicable per project and compliance requirements.
Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions.
Identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing and project execution & also able to set up test plans.
Perform preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
Train and mentor less senior technical staff.
Support sales in project communication with customers.
Attend product reviews to provide technical support.
Answer technical questions.
Review technical reports & Test plans.
Be able to manage multiple projects.
Support department objectives and company goals.
Be a team player.
Sustain a positive, enthusiastic and professional attitude at all times.
Accommodate requests with a smile and “let me see what I can do” attitude.
Adhere to manager directives.
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
Arrive on time, properly dressed and prepared to work.
Perform all duties in a timely, accurate, honest and professional manner.