Engineer Electrical Safety (Entry Level)

Electrical/Medical Safety Engineer Menlo Park California

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seekingan Entry Level Engineerto join our Electrical Safetyteam in Menlo Park California.This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career infacilitating international trade and regulatory product testing.

Interteks 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 Interteks 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 products is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for

TheEngineer - Electrical Safetyis responsible for 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 the guidance of a more senior Engineer may also conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). This position has the potential for 25% travel.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $80000-$90000. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.

What youll do:

• Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test).
• Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
• Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed.
• Perform testing of products in accordance with standards.
• Complete preliminary design reviews (PDR) both on and off site.
• Develop set up and follow established test plans.
• 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.
• Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
• Within policy guidelines identify properly document and recommend engineering judgments.
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering
• No experience required - new grads considered
• Must have a valid unrestricted drivers license and safe driving record
• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
• Microsoft Office expertise
• Must possess a valid unrestricted drivers license and clean driving record
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment
• Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate up to 25%
• Physical dexterity/mobility to travel via car airplane and to perform all functions inherent to the position

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering
• Working knowledge in electrical circuit design/analysis principles
• Semiconductor experience is a plus
• Demonstrated experience with U.S. Canadian and other International product safety standards
• Prior project management experience is a plus

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please emailor call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.