Product Safety Intern 1

TÜV SÜD Energietechnik GmbH Baden-Württemberg; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hands-on experience

Professional development

Job summary

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is seeking an Electrical/Electronics Engineering student to assist in testing, inspection, and documentation within a laboratory setting at our Gormley, Canada site.

The role emphasizes accurate data collection, reporting, and adherence to safety and testing standards. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with global leader in product safety, with onsite work and flexible arrangements where applicable.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Electrical/Electronics Engineering program.
• Ability to apply and understand basic electrical concepts.
• Observant and attentive to detail.
• Proficient with MS Windows and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Able to stay focused and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work overtime hours as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, photograph, and document products for testing and assessment to regulations.
• Perform and monitor product testing/assessments to applicable requirements.
• Collect and document test data in accordance with test procedures.
• Prepare accurate Test Reports and Technical Reports.
• Ensure project timelines are adhered to by completing work within the allocated time.
• Update supervisors with ongoing project status daily.
• Communicate promptly and effectively with internal and external customers.
• Operate and troubleshoot test equipment.
• Validate equipment calibrations and ensure calibration status.
• Report any equipment or test sample damage to supervisor.
• Complete daily time sheets.
• Adhere to TÜV SÜD policies and procedures.

Skills

Electrical basics

Attention to detail

MS Windows

MS Office

Education

Electrical/Electronics Engineering program

Job description

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Your Tasks

• Inspect, photograph, and document products for testing and assessment to international, national, and custom regulations.
• Perform and monitor product testing/assessments to applicable requirements.
• Collect and document test data in accordance with applicable test procedures and requirements (e.g., Test Data Sheets, graphical information).
• Prepare accurate Test Reports, Test Incident Reports, and/or Technical Reports to the appropriate standards and procedures.
• Ensure project timelines are adhered to by completing work within the allocated time.
• Update supervisors with ongoing project status daily.
• Communicate promptly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, with internal and external customers.
• Operate and troubleshoot test equipment.
• Validate equipment calibrations and ensure equipment is in calibration for the entire period used for testing.
• Report all equipment and test sample damage to the supervisor immediately.
• Complete daily time sheets.
• Adhere to all TÜV SÜD policies and procedures.

Your Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Electrical/Electronics Engineering program.
• Ability to apply and understand basic electrical concepts.
• Observant and attentive to detail.
• Proficient with MS Windows and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Able to stay focused and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work overtime hours as required.

Preferred Skills

• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in laboratory environments conducting formalized test procedures.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a global leader in product safety and certification.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Exposure to innovative testing technologies and industry standards.
• Flexible work arrangements where applicable.
• Commitment to employee well-being and safety.

Additional Information

• Ability to safely handle and operate laboratory equipment.
• Capability to occasionally lift and handle equipment weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Use of general office equipment (telephone, computer, printer, copier, scanner, and other communication tools).
• Primarily laboratory-based environment; occasional exposure to electrical/mechanical test conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
• All employees are expected to support a safe and healthy work environment and adhere to TÜV SÜD policies and procedures.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

Work Area: Manufacturing, Consumer Products & Food

Country/Region: Canada

Job Location: Gormley

Working Model: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time or part time / temporary

Org Unit Code: COPS-PO2