Sr. Staff Engineer

Sr. Staff Engineer-Safety Cortland New York

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking aSr. Staff Engineer-Safety to join our Electrical team inCortland New York.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

The Sr. Staff Engineer-Safety is responsible for providing engineering expertise to evaluate conformance of products to standards reviewing final evaluation reports resolving technical and/or administrative issues and directing and leading technical training and development. This position is also responsible for technical operations and for communicating with clients management accreditors and AHJs. This position will travel at least 25% of the time.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $125K- $165K. 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:

• Develop lead and/or support testing inspection and certification programs.
• Perform field evaluation project work for ETL certification
• Plan coordinate and control progress of project work and keep the client informed.
• Review project files for compliance with operating procedures.
• Make technical decisions relating to the interpretation of standards applicability of standards and development of test programs.
• Interact with clients accreditors and/or AHJs to resolve issues and elevate issues to the next level of management when applicable.
• Participate in technical committees and standards development.
• May present and publish technical papers.
• Supervise train and develop junior staff.
• Make recommendations on capital expenditures and commission new test apparatus.
• May serve as technical director for sub-stream or location.
• Generate and approve engineering judgments in appropriate fields.
• Final engineering review (signature authority) for final reports.
• Provide input into quality assurance of programs in appropriate fields.
• Organize resources for best utilization.
• Follow implement and ensure Company policies and procedures are followed.
• Provide support to other departments or staff as required.
• Promote new business directions consistent with Company objectives.
• Accomplish special assignments as directed by management.
• 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
• 8 years of directly related experience in the TIC industry
• Advanced experience with U.S. Canadian and other International product safety standards i.e. ANSI CSA UL EN IEC
• Must possess a valid unrestricted drivers license and clean driving record
• 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
• Ability to travel 75%

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Engineering

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.