Product Safety Engineer

Established more than 150 years ago in Germany, TÜV SÜD is a leading global provider of technical services with more than 25.000 highly skilled employees across 1,000 offices worldwide. For over 30 years, throughout 33 locations, it is TÜV SÜD America’s priority to create a safer future. To protect people, property and the environment from technology-related risks; we drive consumer protection, digital transformation, sustainable development, and urbanization.Tasks/AufgabenAt TÜV SÜD, we are passionate about technology and its impact on our daily lives. For over 150 years, we have been dedicated to ensuring safety, quality, and sustainability. With over 28,000 employees across 1,000 offices worldwide, we strive for professional excellence and innovation. Join us in our mission to create a safer future by protecting people, property, and the environment from technology-related risks.Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Product Safety Engineer to join our Product Service division in San Diego, CA. This position will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of various products through rigorous testing and evaluation.This position is an onsite, fulltime, exempt position in San Diego, CA.Key Responsibilities:Act as a Senior Safety Engineer, conducting inspections, tests, and conformity assessments of products using international and national regulations.Prepare and deliver Certificates, Test Reports, and Technical Reports to clients.Develop and execute test plans, analyze client input, and determine testing requirements.Operate standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multi-meters, dielectric strength testers, and environmental condition chambers.Perform comprehensive construction reviews and document findings in accordance with relevant Product Safety Standards (60950-1, 60950-22, 60529, 62368-1, 61010 series, 60335-1 series, 60825-1)Maintain accurate and timely test documentation and ensure proper calibration and functioning of all test equipment.Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, providing quotes, technical feedback and information regarding standards and test procedures and technical recommendations to achieve compliance and certification.Ensure the confidentiality of customers, tested products, and relevant internal information is maintainedStay up-to-date with the latest design theories, product standards, test procedures, and technology through continuous learning and training.Participate in customer kick-off meetings and audits (internal/external) as part of the regional product safety team.Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.Travel as needed to conduct or witness tests at client sites.Qualifications/QualifikationenUniversity Degree in Electrical / Biomedical Engineering / Mechanical / Engineering Technology, or a related field from an ABET accredited program.Minimum of 5 years of experience in product safety engineering or a related field.In-depth knowledge of IEC and UL standards, OSHA s NRTL Program, and the IECEE s CB Scheme.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong technical writing skills for preparing detailed technical reports.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.Willingness to travel as required.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with medical product safety standards.Previous experience in a leadership or senior engineering role.Further InformationEqual Opportunity Employer Disability and VeteranTÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the following: