Senior Product Safety Consultant

Metric Geo; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading TIC solutions provider is seeking a Senior Product Safety Consultant to manage complex product safety projects across various categories. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in global Product Safety & Certifications, strong expertise in safety standards, and a track record of mentoring engineers. This full-time role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, with potential for travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global Product Safety & Certifications.
• Strong technical expertise across multiple product categories.
• Expertise in safety standards like IEC 60601 and 62368.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex Product Safety & Certification projects.
• Interface with customers and Certification Bodies.
• Perform evaluations on electrical/electronic/electromechanical equipment.

Skills

Global Product Safety & Certifications

Safety standards expertise

Project Management

Mentoring engineers

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

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This range is provided by Metric Geo. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Group Business Manager | Metric | North America

Role: Senior Product Safety Consultant

Client: Leading Global Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) Solutions Provider

Join a high-growth, innovative TIC company where your expertise will directly shape product safety and compliance worldwide. You’ll be part of a top-tier team of seasoned engineers, working on diverse projects across multiple product categories, tackling complex challenges, and delivering tangible impact for clients. This is an opportunity for a versatile problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, hands‑on environment.

About the Role

As a Senior Product Safety Consultant, you will manage complex Product Safety & Certification projects across multiple product categories. You will interface with customers and Certification Bodies, define project scope and test plans, perform evaluations on electrical/electronic/electromechanical equipment, and provide engineering recommendations to bring products into compliance with North American and global standards. Some travel and on‑site client testing may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global Product Safety & Certifications with UL, Intertek, CSA, CE, CB, CCC, or equivalent.
• Strong technical expertise across multiple product categories, including practical application of conformity assessment standards.
• Expertise in safety standards (e.g. IEC 60601, 62368, 61010, 60335) across sectors including medical, laboratory, ITE, household, HVAC and machinery.
• Comfortable working independently and collaborating across teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven experience mentoring engineers and leading technical projects.
• Demonstrated Project Management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Physics, or equivalent experience from an ABET‑accredited program.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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