Senior Certification Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Assist in New Product Development and ongoing projects by evaluating certification feasibility and exploring new standards.

• Oversee all facets of the certification process within ISC.

• Engage in cross-functional team meetings and design reviews to offer input on standards and regulations.

• Collaborate with third-party certification organizations such as UL, CSA, MSHA, and DEKRA to secure global hazardous-location approvals.

• Provide support and address certification-related technical queries and internal customer needs.

• Keep certifications up to date and assess product modifications for ongoing compliance.

• Take part in standards development initiatives pertinent to ISC products.

• Assist the global mechanical and electrical hardware design team in obtaining agency approvals.

• Create, revise, and maintain technical documentation for submissions to certification bodies.

• Aid in quarterly internal and external certification audits.

• Adhere to, enforce, and enhance company engineering processes.

• Report directly to the Manager of Certification & Sensors.

• Travel domestically and internationally to certification sites; travel is less than 10%.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience as a degreed Engineer with an emphasis on product certification.

• Familiarity with products designed for Intrinsically Safe Hazardous Environments.

• Proven experience managing third-party offshore teams for new product and product lifecycle maintenance.

• Knowledge of IEC/EN/UL 60079-0, IEC/EN/UL 60079-1, IEC/EN/UL 60079-11, UL 913, and CSA 157.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to perform tasks accurately with meticulous attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, from an accredited institution or equivalent degree/experience.

• Preferred familiarity with wireless, EMC, ordinary location, and gas performance standards.

• Significant experience using soldering equipment and mechanical tools.

• Background in working with battery-operated low-power designs.

• Some knowledge of wireless communication protocols (BLE, WiFi, Cellular, etc.).

• Experience with gas detection instrumentation.

• Proficiency in Windchill PLM, Oracle EBS, and JIRA.

• Solid understanding of Stage-Gate and Agile development methodologies.

• Experience with simulation tools and electronic lab equipment, including power supplies, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to world-class tools within a supportive environment.

• A nurturing workplace culture.

• Opportunities for domestic and international travel to certification sites (travel less than 10%).