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Electrical Product Safety Engineer

TÜV SÜD · San Diego Metropolitan Area · 6 days ago
On-siteEngineering$60k–$95k/yrFull-time

Your Tasks

  • Support product safety evaluations and testing activities for electrical and electronic products to applicable national and international standards.
  • Perform routine electrical safety testing including input, leakage current, dielectric strength, temperature, abnormal operation, stability, mechanical, and flammability testing.
  • Absorb product assessments and component evaluations at client or TÜV SÜD sites in accordance with standards such as EN/IEC/UL 62368-1, 61010-1, 60335-1, and related standards.
  • Review technical documentation, schematics, BOMs, manuals, and construction details to support compliance investigations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate test data, engineering notes, and technical reports under supervision of senior engineers.
  • Communicate project status, technical findings, and testing requirements with clients and internal project teams.
  • Support laboratory operations including calibration coordination, test setup preparation, equipment maintenance, and ISO/IEC 17025 quality requirements.
  • Participate in training and development activities related to product safety standards, testing methodologies, and certification processes.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on new technologies including consumer electronics, laboratory equipment, industrial equipment, EV charging systems, and energy storage products.

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred.
  • 2–5 years of experience in electrical product safety testing, compliance engineering, or related laboratory environments.
  • Working knowledge of electrical product safety standards such as IEC/UL 62368-1, 61010-1, 60335-1, or similar standards.
  • Experience using common laboratory instrumentation including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, hipot testers, leakage current testers, environmental chambers, and multimeters.
  • Basic understanding of certification processes for NRTL, CE, CB Scheme, or international approvals.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and technical reporting tools.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in product safety and certification.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced compliance engineers.
  • Exposure to innovative technologies and global regulatory requirements.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Career growth opportunities within product safety and certification services.
  • Commitment to employee well-being and safety.

Additional Information

  • The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position is $60,000 - 95,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.
  • Occasional travel required to client or TÜV SÜD sites.
  • Physical requirements: ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds occasionally; ability to stand, sit, and perform laboratory testing activities for extended periods.
  • Work environment: moderate laboratory noise and exposure to energized test equipment.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
  • All employees are expected to support a safe and healthy work environment and adhere to TÜV SÜD policies and procedures.
  • We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

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