Xantrex Technology is hiring a Regulatory Technologist (product safety and EMC) for our Livermore, CA facility. For general information about Xantrex, go to www.xantrex.com and have a look. Our Livermore operation is primarily working on high power inverter systems for commercial and utility scale distributed generation applications, with specific information available at http://www.xantrex.com/applications/index.asp?did=321.
Please see the position summary below for details, and e-mail me directly with a resume and cover letter if you are interested in applying for the position. Note that the position is not restricted to technologists: a suitably qualified engineer would be considered. Thanks, Jim Eichner, P.Eng. Compliance Engineering Manager Xantrex Technology Inc. e-mail: jim.eich...@xantrex.com web: www.xantrex.com Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. **************************************************************************** ************* Position Summary: Responsible for ensuring and maintaining product compliance with regulatory requirements for product safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). Works with design teams to provide guidance, evaluate designs, and test for compliance. Works with regulatory agencies to obtain and maintain certifications. Responsibilities: * Provides and supervises product safety and EMC testing, and produces formal test reports for agencies and design teams * Evaluates product designs to help ensure compliance in the final design: * - Provides interpretations of requirements to design teams * - Provides ongoing feedback and data to design teams * Writes and maintains the reports required to document regulatory compliance * Works with agencies and 3rd party test labs for the purposes of: * - Obtaining testing and evaluation services * - Obtaining and maintaining product approvals * - Obtaining interpretations of requirements * - Obtaining and maintaining a collection of current standards * Performs as a project team member to achieve the technical, schedule, and budget objectives of the team * * Qualifications: * * Requires at least a two year technical degree or equivalent * Requires at least 5 years experience in regulatory compliance in the power electronics industry, preferably in both the product safety and EMC fields * Requires ability to design and test compliance solutions, perform circuit analysis, breadboard solutions * Experience working with utilities and commissioning high power systems * Extensive knowledge of current regulations applicable to product safety and EMC (UL, CSA, CE, FCC, IEC, etc.) * Extensive hands-on experience with and knowledge of product safety test methodology * Working knowledge of EMC pre-compliance test methodology * Working knowledge of power conversion technology, particularly at high power levels (10kW - 2.5MW) * Strong written and oral communication skills, with emphasis on the ability to create quality technical reports, test reports, and test procedures, and to interact effectively with design teams * Strong organizational and time-management skills * Ability to adapt to changing priorities Xantrex Technology Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to gender, national origin, religion, race, colour, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other criterion that contravenes legislated requirements. **************************************************************************** ************* This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
