Job Description
Qualifications
BS Electrical Engineering or BS Electro-Mechanical Engineering is required
Minimum of 3+ years related experience, preferably in product development or testing of electrical equipment
Demonstrated experience with process and/or industrial control equipment and industrial control systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong managerial, organizational, client facing, and customer service skills
Experience in project/time management and the ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Benefits
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience
The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more
Responsibilities
To help ensure that electrical equipment won't cause a fire or explosion in an area where flammable or combustible materials (such as gases, vapors, dusts, or fibers) are present, it must be designed using various methods of protection
As An Approvals Engineer You Will Be Responsible For
Performing testing and analysis of manufacturers submitted product to determine conformance with industry standards, such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International
Preparing project proposals which include defining the scope of the testing and analysis, cost for work to be completed and estimated timeframe for completion
Providing instruction to lab personnel to perform necessary testing
Preparing technical reports; effectively interpreting and communicating tests results to clients and management team
Managing project schedules to ensure deadlines are met
Managing concurrently a portfolio of customer projects
Interfacing directly with customers
Communicating with all levels of management both internally and externally
Approximately 10% international and domestic travel for on-site testing
Job description
FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party testing and certification services. We test property loss prevention products and services—for use in commercial and industrial facilities—to verify they meet rigorous loss prevention standards of quality, technical integrity and performance. How? By employing a worldwide certification process that’s backed by scientific research and testing, and over a century of experience.
The FM APPROVED mark is recognized and respected worldwide. Our certification instills confidence and commands respect in your marketplace.
Hazardous location electrical equipment testing is one of FM Approvals' largest product categories.
To help ensure that electrical equipment won't cause a fire or explosion in an area where flammable or combustible materials (such as gases, vapors, dusts, or fibers) are present, it must be designed using various methods of protection.
Our engineers have a solid background in relevant, permitted protection techniques, national and international standards, and area classification associated with hazardous locations.
As An Approvals Engineer You Will Be Responsible For
• Performing testing and analysis of manufacturers submitted product to determine conformance with industry standards, such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International.
• Preparing project proposals which include defining the scope of the testing and analysis, cost for work to be completed and estimated timeframe for completion.
• Providing instruction to lab personnel to perform necessary testing.
• Preparing technical reports; effectively interpreting and communicating tests results to clients and management team.
• Managing project schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Managing concurrently a portfolio of customer projects.
• Interfacing directly with customers.
• Communicating with all levels of management both internally and externally.
• Approximately 10% international and domestic travel for on-site testing.
• BS Electrical Engineering or BS Electro-Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 3+ years related experience, preferably in product development or testing of electrical equipment.
• Demonstrated experience with process and/or industrial control equipment and industrial control systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong managerial, organizational, client facing, and customer service skills.
• Experience in project/time management and the ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Familiarity with third party product certification and industry standards such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International is desirable.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Approvals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
BS Electrical Engineering or BS Electro-Mechanical Engineering is required
Minimum of 3+ years related experience, preferably in product development or testing of electrical equipment
Demonstrated experience with process and/or industrial control equipment and industrial control systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong managerial, organizational, client facing, and customer service skills
Experience in project/time management and the ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Benefits
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience
The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more
Responsibilities
To help ensure that electrical equipment won't cause a fire or explosion in an area where flammable or combustible materials (such as gases, vapors, dusts, or fibers) are present, it must be designed using various methods of protection
As An Approvals Engineer You Will Be Responsible For
Performing testing and analysis of manufacturers submitted product to determine conformance with industry standards, such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International
Preparing project proposals which include defining the scope of the testing and analysis, cost for work to be completed and estimated timeframe for completion
Providing instruction to lab personnel to perform necessary testing
Preparing technical reports; effectively interpreting and communicating tests results to clients and management team
Managing project schedules to ensure deadlines are met
Managing concurrently a portfolio of customer projects
Interfacing directly with customers
Communicating with all levels of management both internally and externally
Approximately 10% international and domestic travel for on-site testing
Job description
FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party testing and certification services. We test property loss prevention products and services—for use in commercial and industrial facilities—to verify they meet rigorous loss prevention standards of quality, technical integrity and performance. How? By employing a worldwide certification process that’s backed by scientific research and testing, and over a century of experience.
The FM APPROVED mark is recognized and respected worldwide. Our certification instills confidence and commands respect in your marketplace.
Hazardous location electrical equipment testing is one of FM Approvals' largest product categories.
To help ensure that electrical equipment won't cause a fire or explosion in an area where flammable or combustible materials (such as gases, vapors, dusts, or fibers) are present, it must be designed using various methods of protection.
Our engineers have a solid background in relevant, permitted protection techniques, national and international standards, and area classification associated with hazardous locations.
As An Approvals Engineer You Will Be Responsible For
• Performing testing and analysis of manufacturers submitted product to determine conformance with industry standards, such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International.
• Preparing project proposals which include defining the scope of the testing and analysis, cost for work to be completed and estimated timeframe for completion.
• Providing instruction to lab personnel to perform necessary testing.
• Preparing technical reports; effectively interpreting and communicating tests results to clients and management team.
• Managing project schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Managing concurrently a portfolio of customer projects.
• Interfacing directly with customers.
• Communicating with all levels of management both internally and externally.
• Approximately 10% international and domestic travel for on-site testing.
• BS Electrical Engineering or BS Electro-Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 3+ years related experience, preferably in product development or testing of electrical equipment.
• Demonstrated experience with process and/or industrial control equipment and industrial control systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong managerial, organizational, client facing, and customer service skills.
• Experience in project/time management and the ability to prioritize job duties and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Familiarity with third party product certification and industry standards such as FM Approvals, IEC and CSA International is desirable.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Approvals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
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