Product Safety Engineer

Keystone Compliance, founded in 2007, is an ISO-17025 accredited regulatory compliance test lab located in New Castle, PA. The company has established itself as a leader in EMC and mechanical testing. At Keystone Compliance, we are passionate about technology, people and the environment. Our commitment is to invest in our employees as well as to hire, develop, and engage the best talent to help us continue to build our team. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where all levels of employees are inspired to learn, grow, and be empowered to achieve both their professional as well as personal goals.

The Product Safety Engineer will perform product testing and evaluation to product safety standards as well as coordinate and manage our NRTL relationships, safety lab quality checks, and safety engineer training. This is an advanced and dynamic position requiring creativity, drive, flexibility, and a desire to serve the customer and develop others. By staying true to our founding principle, we work towards creating a safer and more sustainable future. Through the optimization of technology, systems and experts, we strengthen the competitiveness of our customers globally and do our part in making the world a safer place.

Responsibilities:

• Perform testing per requirements detailed in international product safety standards and test procedures in a laboratory environment. Maintain a dynamic schedule of customer projects and assignments
• Ensure the required quality checks are performed as needed and data from those checks are documented, analyzed and test instrumentation is verified
• Participate in customer “kick-off” meetings to ensure the customer and lab are fully aware of the test plan, schedule and samples are properly configured for test
• Provide support to customers regarding the application of standards, test procedures, and certification requirements
• Work with account executives and inside sales teams to determine customer testing requirements and help develop test plans
• Review test plans and test setups as needed prior to test
• Communicate project status to lab management and to customers effectively
• Prepare and review test reports and work with the NRTL on the certification effort
• Ensure laboratory training plans are actively implemented and followed
• Support teammates to continue improvement in processes and quality management
• Keep abreast of the latest design theory, including detailed theoretical knowledge in relevant technical areas
• Maintain knowledge of proper operational procedures of all relevant test equipment
• Stay up to date with current product standards, test procedures, instrumentation, and technology by participating in internal training sessions, attending external seminars, and reading technical articles
• Perform at a level of excellence that represents yourself, your team and the company with pride.

All employees are expected to work in a manner that supports a safe and healthy work environment for themselves and others. This includes following established rules, policies and practices of environmental, health and safety in the workplace.

Service Areas:

• Laboratory Test Environment - Predominantly
• On-Site Testing Environment - Possibly

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering discipline or at least 6 years of relevant testing experience
• Expert level regulatory testing experience for the US, Canada and European Union; Other international markets is a plus
• Expert level testing of technologies that include 61010-1, 62368-1, 60601-1
• Good working knowledge of standard laboratory practices operating under ISO 17025 and ISO Guide 65
• Customer focused, possess good communications skills, work well in a team environment, take direction positively, and contribute to the group
• Self-directed, improvement minded, and an ability to adapt to changing circumstances
• Communicate in a courteous and effective manner with internal and external customers in all circumstances including answering questions, relaying messages and providing information regarding standards, test procedures, technical recommendations for compliance and certification requirements.
• Excellent knowledge of and be proficient in the use of most MS Office applications including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate an expert knowledge in the use of relevant test equipment and automation software

Keystone Compliance offers a competitive compensation package that includes health/dental insurance and participation in the company retirement savings plan. Keystone Compliance reserves the right to change job duties from time-to-time to meet business demands.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Citizenship must permit compliance with the requirements of ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations). There are unfortunately no exceptions permitted to this requirement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Product Safety: 3 years (Required)
• Product Certification and Testing: 3 years (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Company's website:

• www.keystonecompliance.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19