Standards Engineer

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC is seeking a Standards Engineer to bridge Marmon Innovation & Technology with multiple manufacturing facilities. You will shape industry standards, support product listings and certifications, and drive qualification testing while coordinating with engineering and operations across locations.

The role demands collaboration with certification agencies, documentation rigor, and the ability to travel for facility visits, audits, and committee meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field; OR an Associate degree with relevant industry experience.
• Experience with engineering, manufacturing, testing, and certification processes.
• Willingness to travel to facilities, labs, and listing agencies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Attend industry standards committee meetings and provide technical input.
• Coordinate with engineers, manufacturing personnel, and stakeholders on standards interpretation.
• Visit certification/listing agencies and follow up on approvals and audits.
• Maintain technical documentation and project files.
• Coordinate product testing and ensure data is properly recorded.
• Track status of active development programs and report findings.
• Support UL and other agencies for listings, audits, and maintenance of files.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Project management

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology

Job description

RSCC Wire & Cable LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings- which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. The Standards Engineer serves as the liaison between Marmon Innovation & Technology (I&T) and Marmon Engineered Wire & Cable manufacturing facilities regarding industry standards development, product listings, certifications, and approvals. This role is responsible for supporting product development initiatives, laboratory activities, qualification testing, and regulatory compliance efforts. Success in this position requires active participation in industry standards committees, collaboration with certification agencies, and coordination with engineering and manufacturing teams across multiple locations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Attend industry standards committee meetings and provide technical input and recommendations.
• Communicate and coordinate with manufacturing personnel, engineers, and other stakeholders regarding the interpretation and implementation of industry standards.
• Visit certification and listing agencies and follow up on active projects and approvals.
• Maintain technical documentation, records, and project files as required.
• Coordinate product testing activities and ensure proper documentation of test data and results.
• Schedule, track, and report on the status of active product development programs.
• Supervise designated sample production runs when required to support product development and qualification efforts.
• Conduct or direct specialized qualification testing that requires advanced technical expertise and/or offsite support.
• Prepare technical reports, test documentation, certification submissions, and related paperwork.
• Support organizational initiatives requiring specialized technical knowledge and engineering expertise.
• Collaborate with UL and other certification agencies to support new product listings, certification projects, audits, and maintenance of existing files across multiple facilities.
• Assist with the operation and audit readiness of the UL DAP Laboratory, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and internal quality procedures.
• Travel as needed to manufacturing facilities, industry committee meetings, testing laboratories, and listing agencies.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field required; OR an Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline combined with relevant industry experience.
• Working knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, testing, and certification processes.
• Computer proficiency with experience using databases and technical software applications; programming experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and project management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, standards, testing requirements, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to prepare technical reports, papers, and supporting documentation.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented professional capable of working independently.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions and locations.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with UL, CSA, or other certification and listing agencies.
• Knowledge of wire and cable products, testing standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory requirements and audit processes.
• Experience participating in industry standards organizations and technical committees.

This description outlines the primary responsibilities of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may be modified or expanded to meet evolving business needs. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups- where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.