OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Learn to perform EMC tests with supervision per the requirements detailed in national and international regulatory standards and test procedures in a laboratory environment.

Full-time exempt position for TUV SUD Product Service Division.

This position is an onsite position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Grow an awareness of EMC theoretical knowledge in relevant technical areas.

Demonstrate careful use of all relevant test equipment.

Begin gaining a basic understanding of current product standards, test procedures, instrumentation, and technology via carefully listening and observing training offered by the EMC team.

Gain knowledge of laboratory test and measurement equipment including but not limited to; EMI test receivers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, ESD, EFT, surge, radiated and conducted immunity test systems.

Achieve a level of ability so as to be able to generate revenue by billing engineering time to TUV SUD customers, usually on a single test basis.

Make certain that standard lab operating procedures are followed including, but not limited to, test documentation, equipment storage, using calibrated equipment, and keeping the test areas clean and organized.

Promote a positive work environment, through improved communication, improved lab organization, and positive reinforcement for a job well done. To reach a level whereby the positive attitudes of our employees will feed on one another, improving customer satisfaction for both our internal and external customers.

Communicate in a courteous and effective manner with internal and external customers in all circumstances.

Maintain confidentiality of customers, products tested, and appropriate internal information.

MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:

EMC laboratory test equipment.

General office equipment; personal computer, printer, copier, scanner and other communication tools.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach with hands and arms; always requires employee to sit, talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Position requires close vision.

Ability and willingness to communicate frequently if required by telephone, fax and email and other communication tools to ensure that the organization's business is completed effectively and in a timely manner.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level is moderate.

Domestic, and some international, travel may be required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.

Self-starter with a positive outlook and motivated attitude.

Ability to plan and organize giving attention to detail and follow-through.

Comfortable interacting with customers and knowing when to ask questions of experienced engineers.

Has reliable judgment that is consistent, adaptable to unusual situations, and realistic.

Must have a common-sense approach to solving problems.

Willingness to consider other's ideas and to work with others.

EDUCATION:

Working towards BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

EXPERIENCE:

Active interest in EMC testing and engineering.

Knowledge of safe working practices.

Desire and ability to learn the use of relevant test equipment and automation software.

Technically skilled in electrical/electronic equipment use i.e. digital multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generators preferred.

Technically skilled in electrical/electronic equipment repair, manufacture, i.e. soldering, harness manufacture, breadboard circuits.

Possess good communications skills, work well in a team environment, take direction positively, and contribute to the group.

Self-directed, improvement minded, and an ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

Communicate in a courteous and effective manner with internal and external customers in all circumstances including answering questions, relaying messages, and providing information regarding standards, test procedures, technical recommendations for compliance and certification requirements.

Reasonable knowledge of a most MS Office 365 applications including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Accurate, clear, and timely communication of information, upward and lateral, including verbal, written and listening skills.

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TUV SUD 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.

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