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Intertek · 3 hours ago

Sr. Project Engineer - Energy

1809 10th Street, Suite 400, Plano, TX, 75074, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to join their Electrical team in Plano, TX. The role involves performing testing and evaluation on various products to meet safety and performance standards, while also communicating project status to clients and mentoring less senior personnel.

ConsultingTraining

No H1B

Responsibilities

Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test)

Read and understand client-provided or otherwise published performance or product safety standards

Read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics and manufacturing instructions

Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing

Follow established test plan

Set up and operate EUT (equipment under test); perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed

Conduct construction review, create evaluation reports and test plans, conduct and/or witness testing, resolve technical and/or administrative issues to power electronics standards

May set up and operate standard test equipment including but not limited to: Temperature/Humidity Chambers; Programmable Power Supplies; PLC or other controllers; pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric actuators; AC/DC power supplies and loads; 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

Perform testing of products in accordance with standards. Core tests may include but are not limited to: Battery Cycling (Charge/Discharge), Temperature/Humidity soak or cycle, durability cycling, Voltage and Current measurement, dielectric, pressure, abnormal and fault condition simulation, rain, dust, corrosion

Compile test results during construction review and testing. Compile data and product description and type final report using established report shell. Submit report to reviewer for final approval

Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing

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

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 and on-going support to clients as needed

Perform additional duties as required

Qualification

Electrical engineeringRenewable energyProduct safety standardsMicrosoft OfficeProject managementCommunication skillsDetail-orientedCustomer focused

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with focus on electrical circuits, renewable energy

5+ years' experience in a directly related field

Prior direct experience in renewable energy field

Direct experience and knowledge on intricacies of the US, Canadian, and other international product safety standards such as UL 9540, UL 9540A, UL 1741, UL 3141, UL 1973, UL 1703, PV Trackers - UL 3703 (ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC)

Experience using Microsoft Office products

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

Ability to travel as business needs dictate, 25% - 50%

A valid driver's license and reliable driving record

Applicants will be required to complete an I-9 to verify their eligibility to work in the U.S

Applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States