Senior Product Test Engineer - Safety and Compliance Certification

Siemens Mobility; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire safety solutions is seeking a Senior Product Test Engineer to ensure compliance of fire detection systems. You will conduct rigorous testing, mentor technicians, and help advance innovative safety technologies, contributing significantly to community well-being and safety.

Benefits

Variety of health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience testing regulated electronic/electrical products.
• Direct experience with construction evaluation and physical testing of life safety equipment.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical testing of fire detection systems for compliance.
• Lead hands-on testing activities and mentor technicians.
• Design and implement test methodologies to validate product reliability.

Skills

Communication

Testing

Mentoring

Analysis

Education

Associate degree in industrial, electrical, or a related engineering discipline

Bachelor's degree in industrial, electrical, or a related engineering discipline

Tools

Environmental chambers

Electrical safety analyzers

Physical test equipment

Job description

Senior Product Test Engineer & Agency Certification

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

About Siemens Buildings - Fire Safety, Hardware & Regulation

At Siemens, we're committed to developing cutting-edge fire safety solutions that protect lives through innovative system design. We combine precision engineering with sustainable practices to create reliable, state-of-the-art detection and protection systems. We're seeking a forward-thinking Senior Test Engineer at our Fire Safety R&D team, based in Parsippany, New Jersey. The Senior Test Engineer will structure and perform testing activities for our product compliance with UL standards.

Join us to play a crucial role in certifying and advancing the next generation of fire detection and alarm equipment.

We are looking for a hands-on laboratory Sr Product Test engineer. This position will be based out of Parsippany, NJ.

You'll make a difference by:

• Conduct physical testing and validation of fire detection and alarm systems, ensuring their reliability and compliance with rigorous safety standards.
• Executing comprehensive physical testing programs for fire safety products, including environmental, electrical safety, and durability testing in collaboration with UL, Factory Mutual (FM) and other regulatory agencies.
• Conducting laboratory evaluations of product construction, materials, and operational integrity under various environmental conditions.
• Leading hands-on testing activities and mentoring laboratory technicians in proper test procedures and equipment operation.
• Serving as the technical expert for physical and operational product compliance, bridging the gap between development teams and regulatory agencies.
• Designing and implementing test methodologies to validate product reliability, focusing on hardware performance and physical integrity.
• Your expertise will ensure the reliability and compliance of critical life-safety systems through rigorous physical testing and validation.
• Your expertise will contribute to the safety and well-being of communities worldwide, as you help us set new benchmarks in the industry and drive innovation in life-saving technologies.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree in industrial, electrical, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution
• 5+ years of hands-on experience testing regulated electronic/electrical products in a laboratory environment.
• Direct experience with construction evaluation and physical testing of life safety equipment.
• Communication skill to articulate findings/results for peer and management review
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without the need for company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in industrial, electrical, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution
• Proven expertise in operating environmental chambers, electrical safety analyzers, and physical test equipment.
• Hands-on experience conducting UL CTDP physical compliance testing for fire alarm equipment.
• Experience leading laboratory operations and test programs.
• Practical knowledge of UL864, UL268, ULC-S527, UL2572, ULC-S576, UL2610 and other related standards, particularly regarding physical construction, electrical safety, and environmental requirements.
• Strong background in failure analysis of electronic/electrical components and mechanical assemblies.
• Demonstrated expertise in environmental testing, including temperature, humidity, and vibration testing.
• Commitment to product safety and quality, with extensive experience in physical inspection and validation techniques.
• Vision to advance Siemens' position in fire safety equipment testing and certification.
• Ability to lead a team by defining schedules/tasks to meet regulatory requirements and market packages timelines

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is 90,510 - $155,160 USD.The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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