Product Safety Engineer
The Product Safety Engineer at Confidential Client is responsible for testing and evaluating renewable energy products such as inverters, battery systems, and EV equipment against international safety standards. This entry-level role involves setting up tests, compiling results, and communicating findings while receiving mentorship from senior engineers to develop expertise in product safety testing.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Renewable energy & consumer product testing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role Overview
Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Product Safety Engineer based in Littleton, MA. This role focuses on testing and evaluating renewable-energy and related electrical products against national and international safety standards. You will work with senior engineers, perform hands-on test setups, document results, and support client communications.
Responsibilities
- Read and determine applicability of national and international codes and standards for equipment under test
- Set up, operate, and perform product safety testing per applicable standards
- Compile test data, results, and product descriptions to prepare clear final reports
- Communicate project status and test findings to clients, sales, and management
- Cross-train on renewable energy testing disciplines (inverters, battery systems, EV equipment) with guidance from senior engineers
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline
- 0–2 years of experience — recent graduates encouraged to apply
- Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% as needed
- Curiosity and a willingness to learn technical safety standards and laboratory/testing procedures
Compensation & Work Type
- Base salary: $68,000–$88,000 per year (range provided by client)
- Employment type: Full-time
- Location: Littleton, MA — on-site or local commuting expected; some travel (up to 15%) may be required
Why This Role?
- Entry-level position with structured mentorship from senior engineers
- Hands-on exposure to renewable energy product testing (inverters, battery systems, EV equipment)
- Opportunity to build expertise in product safety standards and professional test reporting
- Work within an established testing organization (Confidential Client) with growth potential
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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