Job Information
Actalent Test Engineer in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Description:
This test engineer will be working to obtain and maintain product compliance with the required industry regulations. This role will perform detailed product analysis and hands-on product testing and test development to verify compliance, and interface with regulatory agencies to create and prepare the submission materials to acquire certification.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret and apply applicable safety and/or performance standards.
• Participate in sustaining and new product development teams to capture and document global hazardous location and performance requirements.
• Develop test and certification strategies to meet those requirements.
• Create test plans, and oversee and interpret the test results in compliance with company and industry standards and policies.
• Prepare technical justifications and technical documents to demonstrate compliance to applicable standards.
• Interface directly with third-party certification agencies, and manage projects with them.
• Write and execute test protocols in accordance with approval standards and procedures, record results and write test reports.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
• Associate degree in a related field required.
• At least 3 years’ experience in formal verification and/or validation product testing.
• At least 1 year experience in standards-based testing.
• Understand design requirements and how to apply that knowledge in the evaluation of a product via technical analysis and/or testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to clearly present data and articulate test results to agencies and other internal working groups.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at once.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree (Electrical Engineering or similar highly preferred).
• Experience with sustaining and new product development projects, and strong working knowledge of product development processes particularly verification and validation testing.
• Previous experience in the design and certification of products used in hazardous locations, including performance certifications.
• Experience with hazardous location and/or performance standards (FM, CSA, ATEX, IECEx).
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.