Senior Electrical Safety Test Engineer

Intertek; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quality assurance company is seeking a Senior Electrical Safety Test Engineer in the UK. The role involves conducting electrical safety evaluations, managing client projects, and providing technical support across various departments. Ideal candidates should have experience with IEC62368 standards, strong IT skills, and the ability to generate test reports. Opportunities for development and a dynamic working environment are included.

Benefits

Development and career opportunities

Working in a highly motivated team

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical safety testing to IEC62368 standards.
• Experience working according to a Quality Management System.
• Ability to generate test reports for customers and certification purposes.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical safety evaluations for clients.
• Manage assigned projects within Intertek guidelines.
• Provide technical support to the business.

Skills

Good IT Skills

Experience with electrical safety standards (IEC/EN 62368/61558/UL62368)

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience in safety critical function design

Fault finding to component level

Experience in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory

Job description

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As the Senior Electrical Safety Test Engineer, you will be working with our client base from start to finish in helping test, evaluate and report write for their products. We are seeking someone who is comfortable working face to face with our clients and has a good understanding of electrical safety testing to IEC62368 standards.

Required skills and experience:

• Good IT Skills, experience with excel, word and data retention systems.
• Experience of working in accordance with a Quality Management System
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and other members of the team.
• Experience and knowledge in one or more electrical safety standards ., IEC/EN 62368/61558/UL62368
• Background in product safety testing
• Experience in safety critical function design/development of electrical products
• Understanding of different certification schemes and processes
• Experience of generating test reports for customers and certification purposes.
• Ability to fault find down to component level
• Experience working in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The role’s key purpose is to complete electrical safety evaluations for Intertek’s global client base. Working within the Intertek Electrical UK team, the test engineer would work closely with clients to evaluate their products and documentation to ensure they meet specific requirements of the applicable test standards. The role will also involve working across all departments within UK Electrical, providing technical support to operations, sales, and marketing.

Key activities:

• Complete electrical safety evaluations for Intertek’s clients
• Manage assigned projects within Intertek guidelines
• Assess technical documentation and processes against standard requirements
• Provide project updates to customers, as well as management
• Complete and review Intertek’s evaluation test reports
• Ensure evaluations are completed to standard and within set timescales.
• Provide technical support to the business
• Attend customer calls and meetings
• Ensure evaluations are conducted in conjunction within Intertek’s quality system and accreditation requirements

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.