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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in product safety evaluation, compliance testing, and laboratory equipment design, with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and standards. Proficient in developing test plans, analyzing component performance, and ensuring adherence to ISO 17025 and international certification requirements.
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Product Safety EvaluationISO 17025 ComplianceElectrical Engineering DegreeTest Equipment SelectionTechnical Writing
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Hard Skills
Electronics DesignEMC EvaluationTest Plan DevelopmentComponent AnalysisBasic Electronics SkillsMetrology UnderstandingSchematic InterpretationPreventative Maintenance ProceduresLaboratory Equipment DesignHigh-Frequency RF Knowledge
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsTechnical WritingTraining AbilityAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
MultimetersOscilloscopesSignal GeneratorsSpectrum AnalyzersPower SuppliesMS Office SuiteTeamsSharePointMiroDocument Formatting Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
UL CertificationCSA CertificationTUV CertificationIntertek Certification
Industry Keywords
Compliance TestingLaboratory StandardsElectrical SafetyHigh Voltage SafetyExplosive Atmospheres
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesETLSwitching
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review and evaluate new product designs
- Support engineering changes to existing designs
- Evaluate legacy equipment against evolving standards
- Determine functional, environmental, and compliance test requirements and applicability
- Build and complete test plans and document results in compliance with ISO 17025
- Evaluate test progress, test conditions, measurement methods, and component or equipment performance against specifications and harmonized standards
- Review and document test results and take corrective action as needed
- Analyze component failures and recommend alternate components or design changes
- Author and defend test reports submitted to international certification bodies such as CSA and ETL
- Specify, select, or design laboratory test equipment
- Assist with documents for fabrication of new test equipment
- Write operating and verification procedures for new laboratory equipment
- Develop preventative maintenance procedures and schedules
- Create laboratory work instructions for others
- Support Ex Quality Management system requirements for equipment intended for explosive atmospheres
- Potentially develop software for hardware interfaces, control, data collection, and reporting
- Work in normal office and laboratory environments; extra hours may occasionally be required
- Travel less than 5%, with potential international travel to standards meetings
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or higher recommended; other engineering/physical science degrees may be acceptable with suitable laboratory or relevant electrical/electronics experience
- Minimum 7 years of experience in product safety or EMC evaluation, electronics design, or relevant laboratory work toward product compliance safety evaluation
- Experience with third-party certification houses such as UL, CSA, TUV, or Intertek is a plus
- Solid understanding of basic physics and physical concepts, including AC/DC voltage, electrical current, resistance, inductance, capacitance, power, energy, force, acceleration, temperature, pressure, and heat transfer
- Working knowledge of high-frequency RF is a plus
- Strong background using multimeters, calibrators, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, current clamps, and thermometers
- Ability to select proper test equipment for each task or measurement with limited assistance
- Ability to work safely around high voltage, high temperature, high pressure, flammable materials, and other potentially hazardous test environments
- Ability to analyze schematics and wiring diagrams
- Basic understanding of metrology and laboratory equipment specifications
- Basic electronics skills, including op-amp, diode, transistor circuit analysis, power transformers, and switching power supplies
- Ability to interpret and apply generalized test procedures and standards to varied product applications
- Strong proficiency with MS Office and other software tools including Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint, and Miro
- Experience in document formatting and manipulation
- Strong language and communication skills, including technical writing and user documentation review and editing
- Ability to disassemble and reassemble sophisticated test, measurement, and laboratory equipment without instructions or damage
- Ability to train associates on laboratory equipment use
Benefits
Comp & perks- Opportunity to work from home 2 days per week depending on laboratory workload requirements
- Potential international travel to standards meetings
- Fortive’s diverse, inclusive culture
- Limitless learning and growth opportunities
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities