Product Safety Engineering Lead

TUV SUD America; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Health, dental, vision plans

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Join TUV SUD America in New Brighton, Minnesota as a full-time leader directing a team of Product Safety Engineers. You will steer certification programs, ensure compliance with IEC, UL, and international standards, and deliver certificates, reports, and documentation to clients worldwide.

The role requires 8–10 years in product safety engineering and 3–5 years in engineering management, with a proven ability to lead five+ engineers and manage complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• 8-10 years of product safety engineering experience within the TIC industry.
• 3-5 years of engineering management or team leadership experience.
• Proven success leading and developing technical teams of five or more engineers.
• Strong knowledge of IEC and UL standards, OSHA NRTL requirements, and the IECEE CB Scheme.
• Experience with product safety testing equipment and risk assessment methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Product Safety Engineers while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Recruit, onboard, and support the professional growth of engineering talent through coaching and performance management.
• Oversee product safety evaluations and certification activities in accordance with applicable IEC, UL, and international standards.
• Ensure the timely delivery of certificates, test reports, and technical documentation to clients.
• Manage complex certification projects, balancing technical requirements, schedules, and customer expectations.
• Support business development activities by defining project scope, timelines, budgets, and technical solutions.
• Partner with clients, auditors, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Product Safety

Engineering Management

Team Leadership

IEC/UL Standards

Risk Assessment

Project Management

Communication

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Join TUV SUD America in New Brighton, Minnesota as a full-time leader directing a team of Product Safety Engineers. You will steer certification programs, ensure compliance with IEC, UL, and international standards, and deliver certificates, reports, and documentation to clients worldwide.

The role requires 8–10 years in product safety engineering and 3–5 years in engineering management, with a proven ability to lead five+ engineers and manage complex projects.