Product Safety/Compliance Engineer

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Employee Standards:

· Support department objectives and company goals

· Be a team player

· Sustain a positive, enthusiastic and professional attitude at all times

· Accommodate requests with a smile and "can do" attitude

· Adhere to manager directives

· Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

· Arrive on time, properly dressed and prepared to work

· Perform all duties in a timely, accurate, honest and professional manner

· Communicate with customers professionally and in accordance with customer service standards

· Be respectful of others

Tasks/Responsibilities:

· Performing testing and evaluation on various products to Electrical Safety standards.

· Evaluate the electrical and mechanical construction of a product to determine if components are suitable for the application.

· Develop test plans and perform tests, such as input current, heat rise, leakage current, electric strength, stored energy (mains plug), mechanical strength and marking durability.

· Assign and provide technical oversight to Test Technicians for your projects

· Travel to customer's site to perform testing and evaluation, as needed

· Assist in ISO 17025 technical audits

Skills/Requirements:

· Ability to maintain confidentially

· Needs to be receptive to and accepting guidance from others

· Ability to deal with difficult people and problems

· Able to work well in a team environment

· Able to work in a diverse group of people

· Attention to detail

· Willing to work overtime as necessary

· Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments

· Perform other duties as assigned

· Travel as needed

Physical Demands:

· Able to sit for long periods of time

· Able to lift up to 30 pounds

· Ability to safely use power tools

· Other duties as deemed appropriate by management and for which management believes adequate experience exists, or for which knowledge can be easily obtained in order to perform such duties.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferably electrical or mechanical engineering)

· Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

· Ability to follow simple block diagrams/schematics

· Able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

· Clean driving record

· 0 to 5 years of experience in performing testing and evaluation to UL/CSA/EN/IEC standards

· Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
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.

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.