Technical Specialist - Electrical Safety

Technical Specialist - Electrical Safety - Cortland, New York

Intertek is searching for a Technical Specialist - Electrical Safety to join our Electrical team in Cortland, New York.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Electrical Industry.

Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market.

Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world.

Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

This Technical Specialist is responsible for independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of medical products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian and other international product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $69k - $75k.

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.


* Independently conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).

To do this role, the Technical Specialist must:
+ Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test)
+ Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions
+ Validate the project scope and sample applicability
+ Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing
+ Follow established test plan
+ Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed
+ Conduct thorough construction review; document results
+ Perform tes...