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Engineer - Energy Safety - Plano, TX
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is “On-Site” at the location detailed in the job post.
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Engineer - Energy Safety to join our Electrical team in Plano, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in energy product testing and certification.
Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market.
What are we looking for? The Engineer - Energy Safety position is responsible for performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of client-provided or other national, international or industry-specific performance and durability standards or U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients. This position will travel at least 50% of the time. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of a more senior engineer, conduct on and off‑site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).
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.
Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
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 or sample inspection as needed, document results.
Perform testing of products in accordance with standards (e.g., battery cycling, temperature/humidity soak, durability cycling, voltage/current measurement, dielectric, pressure, abnormal and fault condition simulation, rain, dust, corrosion).
Set up and operate standard test equipment such as 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.
Follow sample handling procedures, ensure sample is logged into and out of the system, package sample for shipment.
Compile test results and produce final reports 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.
Identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments within policy guidelines.
Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
0+ years directly related experience.
Core Competencies
Self‑motivated with ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment.
Ability to interpret extensive technical instructions and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Detail‑oriented, with efficient time management and organization skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; customer focused and quality driven.
Microsoft Office expertise.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record; willing to travel up to 50% as needed.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
Additional bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or energy.
Prior project management experience.
Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards (ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC).
Experience in renewable energy, energy storage systems, inverters, power conversion systems.
Salary & Benefits Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job‑related reasons.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more.
Location Plano, Texas.
Additional Information Auto req ID: 457664BR
Applicants will be required to complete an I‑9 to verify eligibility to work in the U.S. and must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.
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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is “On-Site” at the location detailed in the job post.
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Engineer - Energy Safety to join our Electrical team in Plano, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in energy product testing and certification.
Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market.
What are we looking for? The Engineer - Energy Safety position is responsible for performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of client-provided or other national, international or industry-specific performance and durability standards or U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients. This position will travel at least 50% of the time. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of a more senior engineer, conduct on and off‑site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).
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.
Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
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 or sample inspection as needed, document results.
Perform testing of products in accordance with standards (e.g., battery cycling, temperature/humidity soak, durability cycling, voltage/current measurement, dielectric, pressure, abnormal and fault condition simulation, rain, dust, corrosion).
Set up and operate standard test equipment such as 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.
Follow sample handling procedures, ensure sample is logged into and out of the system, package sample for shipment.
Compile test results and produce final reports 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.
Identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments within policy guidelines.
Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
0+ years directly related experience.
Core Competencies
Self‑motivated with ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment.
Ability to interpret extensive technical instructions and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Detail‑oriented, with efficient time management and organization skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; customer focused and quality driven.
Microsoft Office expertise.
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record; willing to travel up to 50% as needed.
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
Additional bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or energy.
Prior project management experience.
Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards (ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC).
Experience in renewable energy, energy storage systems, inverters, power conversion systems.
Salary & Benefits Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job‑related reasons.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more.
Location Plano, Texas.
Additional Information Auto req ID: 457664BR
Applicants will be required to complete an I‑9 to verify eligibility to work in the U.S. and must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.
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