Intertek · 1 day ago
Technical Specialist - Electrical Safety Field Labels - UL, CSA, NFPA
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Technical Specialist - Electrical Safety Field Labels to join their Electrical team in Fridley, Minnesota. The role involves independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of medical products to ensure compliance with safety standards and effectively communicating results to clients.
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Responsibilities
Independently conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). To do this role, the Technical Specialist must:
Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test)
Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions
Validate the project scope and sample applicability
Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing
Follow established test plan
Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed
Conduct thorough construction review; document results
Perform testing of products in accordance with standards. 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
Supply information for quotes such as length of project, site needed, rental equipment, samples, and standards that will be used
Complete preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site
Develop and set up test plans
Set up and operate standard test equipment including, but not limited to: spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, multimeter, 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
Within policy guidelines, identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments
Perform other work as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the sciences, OR the equivalent in terms of education / experience / training
A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
Ability to travel as business needs dictate up to 75%
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
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 be customer focused and quality driven
Preferred
Engineering degree in related area
Previous experience in US, Canadian, and other international product safety standards (UL, CSA, IEC, etc.)
Prior project management experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
401(k) with company match
Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
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Company
Intertek
Provider of Quality and Safety Solutions
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.4M2010-11-02Grant· $4.4M
2002-05-29IPO
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