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Senior Associate Engineer - Plymouth, MI

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Senior Associate Engineer to join our Transportation Technologies team in Plymouth, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the product testing industry?

Intertek's Transportaion Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for?

This position is responsible for performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of client-provided or other national, international or industry-specific performance and durability standards or U.S., Canadian and other International product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients.

Salary & Benefits Information

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: Conduct on site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). To do this, Engineer must: Read and conduct testing per provided testing standards for the EUT (equipment under test). Read and understand client-provided or otherwise published performance or product safety standards. 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. Create and execute project test plan. Supply information for quotes such as length of project, site needed, rental equipment, samples, and standards that will be used. Provide training and work instructions to technicians. Mentor less senior technical staff. Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed. Record and document testing process and results. Provide more specialized "expertise" in one product category, i.e., become reviewer, resident expert, or obtain and maintain advanced product knowledge. Conduct thorough construction review, or sample inspection as needed; document results. Perform testing of products in accordance with standards. Core tests include, but are not limited to: Vibration durability, environmental performance, temperature, pressure, stability, mechanical hazard, voltage and current sources. Set up and operate standard test equipment including, but not limited to: Temperature/Humidity Chambers; Vibration Test Controllers; Programmable Power Supplies; PLC or other controllers; pneumatic, hydraulic or electric actuators; AC/DC power supplies and loads; oscilloscope; multi-meter; dielectric strength tester; ground continuity tester; digital multi-meter; surge generator; over-voltage tester; environmental condition chamber; and articulated probes. Use hand tools to build/calibrate test fixtures. Following sample handling procedures, ensure that sample is logged into and out of the system. Move equipment as needed through the facility. Properly package sample for shipment. Compile test results and evaluations. Compile data and product description and type final report using established report shell. Submit report to reviewer for final approval. Communicate project status and test results to client, sales personnel, and manag