Staff Engineer - Electrical

Intertek

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Staff Engineer - Electrical to join our Medical Safety team in Boxborough, Massachusetts. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Electrical industry. 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. Our global network of laboratories employs experts who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification. Intertek is committed to reducing risk for consumers, brands, and organizations worldwide, functioning as a Total Quality Assurance Provider. Our purpose is to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
6 years directly related experience
Advanced experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards, i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC
Ability to apply principles of logic or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to deal with non-verbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases
Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently where limited standardization exists
Excellent communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way
Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
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 possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
Must possess a valid unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be customer focused and quality driven

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering
8+ years of electrical safety compliance experience
Experience in Medical standards such as IEC 60601-1 (and associated particulars), IEC 60825, etc.

Responsibilities

Provide local management with technical assessment of engineering skills and performance levels.
Responsible for assessing training of the technical staff and development of new training programs.
Provide on-going support and guidance on technical issues, test procedures, and standards interpretations.
Provides expertise in multiple product categories.
Provide quotes for a large array of standards and complex projects and products.
Research new standards, technologies, and trends in standards.
Develop and communicate test procedures.
Represent Intertek on technical committees, code panels and/or associations.
Support accreditations activities such as audit follow-up and corrective actions.
Investigate technical complaints.
Audit and qualify sites for special Intertek programs.
Actively review reports for multiple product categories.
Design new test fixtures and report shells.
Provide complex sales support such as giving presentations during client visits.
Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
Within policy guidelines, identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments.
Mentor less senior technical staff.
Perform other work as required.