Field Engineer (Travel/Remote)

Eurofins Consumer Product Testing; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to conduct vital Field Evaluations of electrical equipment. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards while traveling extensively across the country. The ideal candidate will possess a strong electrical engineering background and direct field engineering experience with recognized testing laboratories. You will engage with clients, review technical documents, and promote the company's services. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes employee health and safety, offering excellent benefits and a fully remote work environment. If you're ready to make an impact in the consumer product testing field, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Must have direct Field Engineering experience with NRTL or FEB.
• Strong electrical background and understanding of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site Field Evaluations of electrical equipment for compliance.
• Document construction details and assess compliance with standards.

Skills

Field Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Technical Writing

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

POSITION

As a Senior Field Engineer you will conduct on-site Field Evaluations of electrical equipment for compliance to regulatory product safety standards (UL, NFPA, CSA, ANSI, etc.). Perform construction and engineering review of electrical equipment in a multitude of industries (manufacturing, laboratory, medical, commercial, retail, food service, etc.). 100% travel both domestic and internationally, though majority of travel will be within the lower 48 (must possess or be able to obtain a passport).

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Field Engineers’ duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform Field Evaluations under the Eurofins E&E North America/MET Labs Field Labeling program
• Review scope of work and identify all necessary items prior to arranging travel
• Responsible for coordinating all travel arrangements
• Communicate with client, AHJ, contractors, and other relevant parties
• Identify applicability of national codes and standards
• Review manuals, schematics, BOMs, site procedures, data sheets and more
• Document construction details and any non-conformances during the inspection
• Assess compliance to the relevant UL, NFPA, CSA, or ANSI standards
• Determine eligibility of equipment for labeling and issue all final reports
• Submit all expenses and necessary documentation for billing
• Meet or exceed minimum billing goals while meeting project deadlines
• Grow relationships with clients and promote our company and the various services we offer

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following experience, skills, and personal attributes:

• Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree preferred and/or equivalent experience.
• MUST have direct Field Engineering experience with a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) or Field Evaluation Body (FEB) using product safety standards.
• Experience as a Follow-Up Inspector is not relevant unless there is experience performing multiple UL 508A training seminars.
• Conversant with UL 508A, UL 61010-1, UL 73, NFPA 70, & NFPA 79.
• Though not required, experience with Hazardous Location and CSA standards is desired.
• Must have strong technical writing skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills as the candidate will interact with customers on many different levels.
• Must be able to work in elevated and/or confined spaces. Must be able to lift 30+ pounds.
• This position requires a strong electrical background and understanding of electrical systems.
• Must possess sound problem-solving skills.
• Skillful ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability working with diverse populations and communities.

Work Remotely

• Position is entirely remote. Must be near a major airport.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000/yr.

Excellent full time benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Our top priority is the health and safety of our employees. You will be briefed on all of our Covid-19 measures and processes in place that are followed through-roughly to make sure the safety of our teammates and operations.

Eurofins USA Consumer Product Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consumer Services