Product Safety Certifier - Healthcare

CSA Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Product Safety Certifier to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role involves making critical technical decisions to uphold the integrity of product certifications, mentoring junior staff, and providing high-quality certification services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background with extensive experience in laboratory standards and procedures. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making the world safer and more sustainable through rigorous testing and certification. If you are passionate about engineering and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in engineering or related fields.
• Knowledge of CSA, UL, and IEC Standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and quality in complex certification projects.
• Prepare certification reports and collaborate with lab staff.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Engineering Technologist/Technician diploma

Certified Engineering Technologist/Technician

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Test Measurement equipment

Job description

Product Safety Certifier - Healthcare

Apply locations: Toronto

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R004005

Employment Status:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

BUILDING A WORLD CLASS TEAM STARTS WITH YOU

At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.

Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from everyday household items to leading edge technology - to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.

Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.

Job Summary:

Makes technical decisions based on knowledge, training and experience to maintain the integrity of the CSA Mark. The Level III Certifier applies their theoretical knowledge, practical knowledge and practical experience to independently resolve certification problems. Knowledge of all areas of Certification and Testing, such as exposure to laboratory testing, field services and customer visits. Completes edits and reviews technical reports.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains good housekeeping, taking care of safety and using PPE at all times.

• The Level III Certifier is given complex projects. These projects increase in difficulty as the Certifier develops. Uses a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques, operating procedures and divisional quality documents in responding to problems and client enquiries. Resolves technical issues to determine the appropriate interpretation of technical requirements within the assigned area of responsibility. Prepares work orders for the test programs, with assistance if required, and collaborates with Lab Staff to determine applicable tests. Prepares certification reports, Certificate of Compliance and other related CSA documentation.

• Performs witness testing at clients or third party facility for certification. Provides client with assistance in solving problems/failures without divulging proprietary information. Auditing for SMT, CPC and other CSA programs as required.

• Auditing for CSA programs as required.

• Mentors junior staff.

• Support CU reps in quoting and developing potential business.

• Provides high quality certification services which meets the clients’ needs in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 8 years or equivalent of related experience or Engineering Technologist/Technician diploma.

• Certified Engineering Technologist/ Technician, Licensed Trades with 8 years or equivalent industry experience.

• Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, including operating principles and calibration procedures, as well as general laboratory procedures.

• Experience working with Laboratory and Test Measurement equipment standards and testing procedures is an asset.

• Knowledge of CSA, UL and IEC Standards.

• Experience working with CSA/IEC Series 61010 and/or 60601 is preferred.

• High level of interpersonal and communication skills; customer service skills, strong problem-solving ability; detail oriented.

About Us

CSA Group is one of the largest standards development organizations in North America, conducting research and developing standards for a broad range of technologies and functional areas. CSA Group is also a global provider of testing, inspection and certification services for products in many market sectors, and a leader in safety and environmental certification for Canada and the U.S.

The CSA mark appears on billions of products worldwide. For more information about CSA Group, please visit www.csagroup.org.