L2 Engineer - Lab & Certification

Sundus Gulf; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier company in the UAE is seeking a Level 2 Lab and Certification Engineer to enhance their testing and certification processes. The role involves conducting various tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with international standards. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality and regulatory excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in lab testing and certification.
• Hands-on experience with CE, UL, FCC certification processes.
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product testing and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prepare products for certification and coordinate with external bodies.
• Support quality assurance procedures throughout development.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal Generators

Power Analyzers

Environmental Chambers

Job description

Job Description : UAE National / Level 2 Lab and Certification Engineer

Position Overview : The Level 2 Lab and Certification Engineer is responsible for conducting various testing, certification processes, and technical evaluations in a laboratory environment. This role supports the development, validation, and verification of products to meet regulatory, industry, and company-specific standards. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all products meet quality and compliance requirements before market release.

Key Responsibilities :

• Testing and Validation :

Conduct comprehensive product testing according to established procedures and standards.

• Perform hardware and software tests, including functional, environmental, safety, and performance tests.
• Ensure that test results are accurate, reproducible, and well-documented.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing and collaborate with R&D, engineering, and other teams to resolve problems.
• Certification :

Prepare and support products for certification according to relevant standards (e.g., CE, UL, FCC, RoHS, etc.).

• Coordinate with external testing and certification bodies to ensure compliance.
• Assist in the creation and review of certification documentation.
• Maintain knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements to ensure products are always in compliance.
• Lab Setup and Maintenance :

Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and test benches.

• Calibrate instruments and ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance of lab equipment to ensure accurate test results.
• Collaboration and Reporting :

Work closely with design, development, and engineering teams to understand product specifications and test requirements.

• Provide technical feedback on product designs based on test results.
• Generate detailed reports documenting test procedures, outcomes, and analysis.
• Provide recommendations for improvements based on test results and compliance issues.
• Process Improvement :

Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and tools.

• Identify opportunities to streamline testing and certification workflows.
• Help maintain testing protocols and document new test procedures or certifications as needed.
• Quality Assurance :

Support the implementation of quality assurance procedures.

• Review product designs and development processes to identify potential issues before testing and certification.
• Ensure that products meet the required safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Technical Support :

Provide technical assistance to other teams regarding test failures, compliance challenges, and product modifications.

• Act as a technical resource for certification-related inquiries.

Skills and Qualifications :

• Educational Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Certification or specialized training in testing, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance is a plus.
• Experience :

8+ years of experience in lab testing, certification, or quality assurance in a relevant field.

• Hands-on experience with certification processes (CE, UL, FCC, etc.).
• Experience working with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, power analyzers, and environmental chambers.
• Technical Skills :

Proficiency in testing methodologies and standards (e.g., ISO, UL, FCC).

• Knowledge of product design and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, datasheets, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Software Skills :

Familiarity with testing software and laboratory automation tools.

• Basic knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, LabVIEW) for automation and scripting purposes is a plus.
• Personal Attributes :

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.