The Engineer – Electrical Safety Testing is responsible for executing electrical safety testing activities in accordance with global standards and laboratory procedures. This role ensures accurate test execution, supports compliance with Quality Management Systems, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to address safety requirements for electrical and electromechanical products.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Execute electrical safety tests as per defined schedules and applicable standards
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electrical safety standards such as IEC 61010 series, IEC 60950-1, IEC 62368-1, UL 508, and CSA standards
Perform safety tests including insulation resistance, dielectric strength, leakage current, and grounding continuity
Develop test procedures and generate detailed, accurate test reports
Operate and maintain test equipment and instrumentation
Collaborate with design, quality, and manufacturing teams to resolve safety-related concerns
Maintain complete documentation and ensure traceability of all test activities
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety practices, calibration requirements, and QMS standards
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for testing processes
Adhere strictly to the laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
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Support internal and external audit preparations (e.g., NABL, certification bodies)
Maintain laboratory environmental conditions, equipment health, and related documentation
Support preparation of laboratory for product certifications and external audits
Ensure proper functioning of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical testing systems
Assist in equipment calibration activities and report faults or abnormalities promptly
Ensure proper storage and handling of tools and instruments
Record test data in datasheets, logbooks, and digital systems; maintain proper records of samples and results
Update test data and documentation in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Perform QMS-related activities such as QC testing and participation in ILC/PT programs as assigned
Complete assigned training and competency development activities aligned with laboratory scope
Who You Are:
You apply structured problem-solving and analyze technical information to make sound, timely decisions. You build collaborative relationships across teams to resolve challenges and deliver results effectively. You ensure accuracy and consistency by carefully following procedures and maintaining strong attention to detail. You actively seek opportunities to improve processes and enhance overall testing quality and efficiency.
For This Role, You Will Need:
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering discipline
Hands-on experience in electrical safety testing aligned with IEC, UL, or CSA standards
Working knowledge of insulation resistance, dielectric strength, leakage current, and grounding tests
Experience in test procedure development and reporting
Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 and laboratory QMS practices
Experience working in NABL-accredited or similar testing laboratories
Ability to maintain accurate documentation and ensure traceability
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Experience in testing industrial electrical and electromechanical products
Exposure to certification processes and regulatory audits
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Experience in calibration activities and equipment maintenance
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Our Culture and Commitment To You:
At Emerson, we are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. We prioritize safety, continuous learning, and innovation, enabling our teams to work with advanced technologies and global standards. Our people-first approach supports professional growth, encourages diverse perspectives, and ensures meaningful contributions that drive business success and customer satisfaction.
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