Sr. Technical Analyst - Energy, Coquitlam, BC Job Listing at Intertek in Coquitlam, BC (Job ID 9382)

Description

Senior Technical Analyst - Energy

Intertek is looking for a Senior Technical Analyst technical expertise to join our Electrical team in Coquitlam, BC. and help grow Intertek's Energy business in North America. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career, facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing on the Electrical Team! Are you interested in joining an innovative, dynamic, and fast-growing organization? Are you looking to advance your career and become a leader in the energy transition and help customers provide sustainable, innovative solutions to meet their net zero goals? If the answer is Yes, then this could be the role for you! 

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.

Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

What are we looking for?

The Senior Technical Analyst - Energy position will perform testing, inspection, and certification of projects for Intertek's hydrogen and fuel cell division in North America. This position is responsible for independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of 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 $85K - $120K. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 

When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays.

What you'll do:

• Independently, conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s) and document results.
• Perform testing of products in accordance with standards. Core tests include, but are not limited to rating, leakage current, dielectric, temperature, pressure, stability, mechanical hazard, flammability, abnormal and fault insurance, rain, radiation, sound, and laser.
• Perform field labeling jobs.
• Proactively develop and communicate test procedures, new test fixtures and report shells for local office.
• Investigate technical complaints for the local office and support accreditations efforts by performing technical audits locally.
• Demonstrate enough product and/or standards knowledge to be considered an expert in multiple product categories for the local office.
• Provide quotations for a large array of standards and complex projects and products.
• Provide complex sales support such as giving presentations during client visits.
• Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and management throughout testing. Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
• Actively represent Intertek by participating on standards/industry committees and/or associations.
• Perform other work as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 4 years directly related experience.
• Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards.
• Experience in standards such as UL 9540, UL 9540A, UL 1741, UL 1973, IEEE 1547, UL 2200, etc.
• Experience and qualifications with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 17025, etc.).
• Effective organization and time and project management skills in order to efficiently handle a variety and multiple project requests (quotations, certification projects, etc.) in order to meet on time delivery and improve turnaround timelines for customer project completion dates. 
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, in both verbal and written formats.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Microsoft Office expertise.
• Travel up to 60% as business dictates.
• A valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, 
• 6+ years directly related experience.
• Prior project management experience in a work environment.
• Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards such as ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC.

Intertek's Commitment

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with Disabilities, who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.canada@intertek.com

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.