Job Description
** POSITION**
As a Senior Field Engineer you will conduct on-site Field Evaluations of electrical equipment for compliance to regulatory product safety standards (UL, NFPA, CSA, ANSI, etc.). Perform construction and engineering review of electrical equipment in a multitude of industries (manufacturing, laboratory, medical, commercial, retail, food service, etc.). 100% travel both domestic and internationally, though majority of travel will be within the lower 48 (must possess or be able to obtain a passport).
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Field Engineers’ duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Perform Field Evaluations under the Eurofins E&E North America/MET Labs Field Labeling program
- Review scope of work and identify all necessary items prior to arranging travel
- Responsible for coordinating all travel arrangements
- Communicate with client, AHJ, contractors, and other relevant parties
- Identify applicability of national codes and standards
- Review manuals, schematics, BOMs, site procedures, data sheets and more
- Document construction details and any non-conformances during the inspection
- Assess compliance to the relevant UL, NFPA, CSA, or ANSI standards
- Determine eligibility of equipment for labeling and issue all final reports
- Submit all expenses and necessary documentation for billing
- Meet or exceed minimum billing goals while meeting project deadlines
- Grow relationships with clients and promote our company and the various services we offer
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following experience, skills, and personal attributes:
- Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree preferred and/or equivalent experience.
- MUST have direct Field Engineering experience with a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) or Field Evaluation Body (FEB) using product safety standards.
- Experience as a Follow-Up Inspector is not relevant unless there is experience performing multiple UL 508A training seminars.
- Conversant with UL 508A, UL 61010-1, UL 73, NFPA 70, & NFPA 79.
- Though not required, experience with Hazardous Location and CSA standards is desired.
- Must have strong technical writing skills and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills as the candidate will interact with customers on many different levels.
- Must be able to work in elevated and/or confined spaces. Must be able to lift 30+ pounds.
- This position requires a strong electrical background and understanding of electrical systems.
- Must possess sound problem-solving skills.
- Skillful ability to work independently.
- Demonstrated ability working with diverse populations and communities.
Work Remotely
- Position is entirely remote. Must be near a major airport.
Additional Information
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Eurofins has a culture of entrepreneurship, high professional standards, strong process leadership, and an eye for details. Candidates should be fully aligned with this culture, which implies a structured and analytical approach, pragmatism, modesty, and the highest ethical standards.
CAREER PROGRESSION
In a fast growing group, successful leaders are frequently being offered increased areas of responsibility (which may be subject to geographic mobility).
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
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