Product Safety Engineer: Global Compliance & Testing (CA)

TÜV Rheinland Group; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join TÜV Rheinland North America as a Product Safety Engineer to ensure safety and regulatory compliance for advanced machinery, automation, robotics, and semiconductor equipment. The role blends hands-on testing, standards interpretation, safety design reviews, and direct client collaboration.

Residents of California or relocation to CA are required. You will work in a fast-paced environment, solving complex technical challenges while liaising with clients to define scope and deliver robust

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or related engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience in product safety, regulatory compliance, or equipment testing.
• Willingness to travel 60–80% of the time; valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of relevant standards including EN/IEC 60204-1, NFPA 79, EN/IEC/UL/CSA 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No. 301, UL 508A, and the Machinery Directive/Regulation.
• Familiarity with SEMI S2/S8/S14/S22, and F47 is preferred.
• Familiarity with functional safety principles (ISO 13849).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze client documentation and product construction to define project scope, requirements, timelines, and sample needs.
• Conduct product evaluations in-house and at client sites to verify compliance with global standards (IEC, EN, UL, CSA, NFPA).
• Prepare technical reports, document findings, and communicate results to clients.
• Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring clear communication and smooth project execution.
• Lead client meetings to provide updates, address technical issues, and discuss test-specific challenges.
• Support process improvements, develop new test strategies, and evaluate emerging product requirements.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Multitasking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s/Universität degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or related engineering field

University degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience

Job description

Join TÜV Rheinland North America as a Product Safety Engineer to ensure safety and regulatory compliance for advanced machinery, automation, robotics, and semiconductor equipment. The role blends hands-on testing, standards interpretation, safety design reviews, and direct client collaboration.

Residents of California or relocation to CA are required. You will work in a fast-paced environment, solving complex technical challenges while liaising with clients to define scope and deliver robust