Product Safety Compliance Test Engineer
ComplianceTesting.com
Posted: 6-May-2009
Seeking EMC,
Product Safety Compliance Test Engineer for Sunny Arizona
www.ComplianceTesting.com
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The company has been in operation
for over 40 years. It specializes in RF testing to FCC, Industry Canada and
European Union standards. We are in the process of building the staff with
the intent of rapidly growing the business. We currently test a variety of
different types of equipment, including IT, Scientific, light Industrial,
and Medical devices.
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ComplianceTesting.com is a small
lab poised for aggressive growth for the right team of people. It is a
place where you can make a big difference in the direction and growth of the
business. We want a long term and permanent relationship with the right
candidate.
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We have a philosophy of sharing
profits, and customizing benefits for our employees.
BENEFITS:
ComplianceTesting.com offers payment toward a personal health care plan of your
choice or taking those monies toward medical reimbursement of medical expenses.
Additionally, we offer 20 days of paid time off, including 2 weeks of vacation,
7 paid holidays, and 3 personal-sick days per year.
Arizona is a
buyer's market now, with great deals on Real Estate, a nice lifestyle, lots of
activities and great for families.
Educational
reimbursement for company approved classes.
We are
offering a competitive base compensation with additional incentives/bonuses for
high performers.
SUMMARY OF
EMC Compliance / Product Safety Test Engineering POSITION:
We are
looking for a capable, knowledgeable EMC Engineer with recent hands-on
compliance testing experience with many types of Electronic devices and
equipment. Experience working with FCC, Industry Canada and European standards
is necessary. Wireless experience and/or Product Safety testing background is a
plus.
The candidate
will have had experience;
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Testing a variety of different
devices to FCC and European Standards.
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Be capable of troubleshooting key
issues causing a device to fail its testing
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Able to research test standards
and create a test plan.
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Be very familiar and hands-on
with a variety of test equipment, like
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Spectrum Analyzers
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Pulse/Signal Generators
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Transient/Burst Generators
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ESD
Guns
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Work comfortably with fully
operating devices as well as component level boards.
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Be able to communicate well in
person, on the phone and in writing.
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Prepare test report for filing or
submission to client.
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Oversee any questions or issues
on test reports.
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Manage projects to deadlines and
timeframes from start to finish.
Send resumes
to

Product Safety Engineering
Manager
Apple
Posted: 7-May-2009
The Product Safety Engineering Manager is responsible for all aspects of
product safety including specification, design, test, certification, field
incident resolution, safety agency relations, and international standards
development. The manager will lead a team of safety engineers to meet the goal
of shipping safe, innovative products.
Required Management Skills/Abilities:
- Provide direction and leadership on company and group initiatives.
- Handle multiple complex programs and design issues simultaneously.
- Effectively communicate safety specifications to engineering teams and
management with supporting details on requirements.
- Manage safety field incident failure analysis, CPSC
interaction/coordination, and communication of field incident information to
key stakeholders (Legal, Engineering, Quality, Executive Management) with
proposals for next actions or a timely resolution.
- Prioritize projects to meet objectives of group and company.
- Plan and manage resources to meet group and company goals.
- Support design teams with certification of innovative designs that meet
defined safety risk levels.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with engineering development
teams and management.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies’
management.
- Interface with standards bodies, certification bodies, and industry
groups on international standards development.
- Write goals and objectives for individuals reporting to the manager.
- Provide constructive feedback on individual’s performance during annual
reviews and provide feedback over the course of the review period.
- Prepare budget forecasts for resources to meet group’s objectives.
- Manage group in accordance with budget forecasts.
Required Engineering Skills/Abilities:
- Understand physics of safety failures and methods to mitigate safety
risk.
- Understand domestic and international safety standards applicable to
Apple products including but not limited to UL/CSA60950, UL 2054,
UL746A/B/C, UL94, UL817, UL62, IEC60950, IEC60065 including national
deviations in accordance with the CB Scheme for IT products.
- Interpret safety requirements in above standards and ability to
effectively communicate the requirements to cross-functional engineering
teams and management.
- Establish scientific test process to support safety requirements.
- Understand material characteristics as they apply to safety critical
performance.
- Understand and communicate mechanisms of safety failures.
To apply or get additional information, please contact
.

Compliance Engineer
Newell Rubbermaid
Posted: 31-August-2009
Location:
Atlanta, GA
How to apply:
http://nwl.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&src=JB-11400&job=0900965
Newell Rubbermaid
is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of
people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and
commercial Brands That MatterTM while leveraging the benefits of
being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of
innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO,
EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco,
Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.
This is a job
summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific
information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular
locations and facilities.
Responsibilities:
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Collaborate
with design engineers and other key personnel to establish and maintain
compliance for all products.
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Recommend
design and specification changes to correct deviations from compliance.
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For each new
product, develop and implement quality plans for manufacturing to ensure the
new product is compliant and will continue to meet compliance requirements.
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Monitor
safety standard and regulatory changes and communicate changes to R&D.
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Maintain
quality plans and procedures to ensure products are compliant.
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Assist in the
design process as it relates to EMC compliance, witness testing and
maintaining relationships with regulatory agencies.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's
degree in an Engineering discipline.
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Training and
Compliance Engineering experience equal to a minimum 4 years of experience
is required.
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Knowledge of
global product standards including EMC/EMI, CE, Safety, Environmental and
FDA standards.
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Able to
manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously and keep them on track
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Able to
manage documentation and provide copies upon request
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Excellent
skills in leading / coaching, teamwork, training, communication, listening.
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Computer
knowledge (Excel, Word, Minitab, Powerpoint).
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Experience in
product testing and understanding laboratory procedures
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Ability to
communicate clearly in groups and individually about compliance requirements
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Ability to
problem solve using total quality techniques
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Experience in
continuous improvement techniques
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Knowledge of
the lean manufacturing principles
How to apply:
http://nwl.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&src=JB-11400&job=0900965

Global Product Safety
Regulations
Agilent Technologies
Posted: 24-September-2009
Want to take your experience and knowledge further?
Join the team at Santa Clara Quality Engineering, assuring a wide variety of
products meet global product safety regulations and customer expectations.
Products include mass spectrometers, genetic array scanners, qPCR, lab
automation, and positioning and atomic force microscopy instruments.
If you have a BSEE and at least 5+ years' practical experience, 3 years of
which will be relevant experience with laboratory instrumentation, this is the
solutions oriented environment where your energy, enthusiasm and pro-active
approach will not only help drive Agilent's continued growth and development,
but also your own career success.
Experience should include:
- Working knowledge of IEC 61010
- Experience with high-voltage, high-temperature, and high-vacuum lab
instrumentation. Experience with lasers a plus.
- Interfacing with product safety agencies to attain and manage
certification.
- Working with design teams and worldwide partners to educate, advise and
evaluate for them on matters of product safety.
Geo Location: Santa Clara, CA
Please apply to:
https://www.agilent.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=2031098&CurrentPage=1

Product Safety Compliance Specialist
Research In Motion
Posted: 5-October-2009
Research In Motion Limited® (RIM)® is a world leader in the mobile
communications market and has a history of developing breakthrough wireless
solutions. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded
technologies is used by thousands of organizations around the world and includes
the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line,
software development tools and software/hardware licensing agreements. RIM is
seeking driven individuals who can take our wireless data products to the next
level in the global wireless market. Are you ready to make a difference in the
world of mobile communications with RIM?
POSITION SUMMARY
RIM Testing Services has an immediate opening for a Product Safety Compliance
Specialist to join our team. Keys are Product Safety Requirements for ITE
(Information Technology Equipment).
Requires many years of experience with standards EN60950 / UL60950 /
CSA60950. Experience with EN60950 / UL60950 / CSA60950 from a telecommunications
perspective is ideal, but not required. Must possess good communication and
teamwork skills.
This opportunity will encompass both a hands-on testing role and will include
administrative tasks in an ISO 17025 accredited environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
- Be proficient in understanding and interpreting the safety requirements
of EN60950, UL 60950, CSA 60950 and related national deviations
- Good analytical skills to resolve issues independently
- Independently participate with multiple project teams involved in the
product design, planning, testing, and development of telecommunications
products
- Conduct board and system level safety analysis through review of
schematics, PCB layout, and mechanical drawings
- Understand, interpret and effectively apply worldwide safety
requirements, conduct tests, prepare reports, and obtain worldwide approvals
- Interact with engineers and regulatory agencies to coordinate resolution
of product design, test and approval issues
- Effectively manage multiple projects and priorities, develop general
process guidelines and implement quality systems for departmental use
- The ability to track, manage, and support multiple programs Have good
communication and people skills so as to effectively interact with other
engineers, regulatory agencies and cross functional groups
- Have at least 4 years experience in supporting product development teams
in product safety design and testing through to full certification
- Verify the calibration of testing equipment prior to taking test results
- Direct upgrades and maintenance on existing test equipment
- Operating various machines, tools, using hand tools and electronic test
equipment
- Other assigned jobs
QUALIFICATIONS
- BSEE with 4+ years of related experience
- Experience working within a UL Data Acceptance Program (DAP) or UL
Client Interactive Program (CIP) is required.
- Hands on experience performing either smart phone / mobile phone or ITE
safety testing (primarily UL / EN / CSA 60950) is required
- Hands on experience in LabView and proficient in communication protocols
of GPIB, RS484, RS232 are desired
- Knowledge of the fundamentals of testing with strong mechanical aptitude
- Experience working in and maintaining an ISO 17025 environment is
desired
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and report writing is required
- Excellent verbal and written documentation and communication skills
If you're driven to take wireless technologies to the next level, it's time
you join the team at RIM. We offer a challenging environment that fosters
creativity and rewards excellence. Employees also have use of our award winning
BlackBerry!
If interested email your resume to:
