Product Safety Engineer

TÜV SÜD; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Onsite work environment

Flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive benefits

Onsite work model

Job summary

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Electrical Safety Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to lead and execute client-facing testing projects. You will scope investigations, plan tests, and ensure compliance with EN/IEC/UL safety standards across EV charging and energy storage systems.

The role requires 5+ years of lab experience, strong communication, and teamwork skills. Onsite work with competitive pay and benefits is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a laboratory conducting electrical safety testing.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international electrical product safety standards (preferably for electric vehicle charging, batteries, energy storage systems).
• Familiarity with test equipment and applicable standards committees.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Project management experience is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope, develop investigation plans, and define project specifications (cost, time, sample requirements) by analyzing client input and product construction.
• Perform and oversee product assessments and component evaluations at client or TÜV SÜD sites, ensuring compliance with applicable standards (e.g., EN/IEC/UL 62368, 61010, 60335).
• Conduct technical file reviews, document findings, and prepare client reports in a timely manner.
• Review product design, engineering, and manufacturing processes, documenting any deficiencies.
• Act as the principal intermediary between clients and operating areas throughout project lifecycles.
• Communicate technical issues and project progress with clients and internal teams.
• Lead meetings with clients to discuss project updates and test‑specific issues.
• Innovate and develop new testing techniques and procedures as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent & team work

Project management

Technical problem solving

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

MS Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope, develop investigation plans, and define project specifications (cost, time, sample requirements) by analyzing client input and product construction.
• Perform and oversee product assessments and component evaluations at client or TÜV SÜD sites, ensuring compliance with applicable standards (e.g., EN/IEC/UL 62368, 61010, 60335).
• Conduct technical file reviews, document findings, and prepare client reports in a timely manner.
• Review product design, engineering, and manufacturing processes, documenting any deficiencies.
• Act as the principal intermediary between clients and operating areas throughout project lifecycles.
• Communicate technical issues and project progress with clients and internal teams.
• Lead meetings with clients to discuss project updates and test‑specific issues.
• Innovate and develop new testing techniques and procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a laboratory conducting electrical safety testing.
• In‑depth knowledge of national and international electrical product safety standards (preferably for electric vehicle charging, batteries, energy storage systems).
• Familiarity with test equipment and applicable standards committees.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Project management experience is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Preferred

• 5 years’ experience in a laboratory conducting electrical safety testing.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in product safety and certification.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Exposure to innovative technologies and testing methodologies.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexible work arrangements where applicable.
• Commitment to employee well‑being and safety.

Additional Information

• The anticipated annual base pay range for this full‑time position is $80,000–$100,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on years of experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include an annual bonus target, subject to eligibility and other requirements.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, disability, and generous paid time off.
• Travel: occasional travel required to client or TÜV SÜD sites.
• Physical requirements: ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds occasionally; ability to sit, talk, hear, and use hands/fingers for extended periods.
• Work model: Onsite.
• We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity 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 any laws, directives, or regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E‑Verify Employment Verification Program.

Job Location: Alpharetta, USA
Work Area: Manufacturing, Consumer Products & Food
Country/Region: United States
Employment Type: Full time / regular
Work Model: Onsite
Org Unit Code: ATLS
Requisition ID: 1046