Product Safety Engineer

Product Safety Engineer

Bulgin is widely recognised as a leading manufacturer of environmentally sealed connectors and components. With over 100 years in the industry, Bulgin continues to innovate and develop products and services to cater for its global customer base across a variety of markets. We are looking for a Product Safety Engineer to join our busy Engineering team based in Cambridge.

The role

To take a lead on supporting the business with all product safety approval activities. This includes creation/maintenance of a global product approval database, along with managing all associated certification requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain product certification database as well as managing new certifications
• Actively keep up to date with relevant industry/international standards to support the job function
• Liaise with other departments (production, sales, finance, marketing) as required to fulfil the role
• Support sales with customer enquiries relating to approvals and certifications
• Keep the Product Safety Business Procedure relevant and comprehensive
• Provide technical expertise in the development of new products
• Share third-party product approval knowledge to the rest of the Engineering team
• Assist with team continuous improvement activities

Qualification and Experience

The successful candidate will be degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline. Previous professional experience is desirable but candidates new to their career will be considered.

Essential:

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience working with technical standards (ISO, IEC, etc.)
• IT literate and fluent in Microsoft Office Applications, ERP-software
• Ability to clearly illustrate/communicate technical ideas
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience working in electrical and/or mechanical testing
• A familiarisation of relevant industry standards (IP & IK Ratings, ATEX, etc.)
• Membership of a relevant Engineering Institution
• Willingness to occasionally travel

Person Specification

Our successful candidate will be a proactive individual who works well on their own initiative and as part of a collaborative team. You will have good attention to detail and problem-solving skills along with the ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously.

What we offer

We have significant growth plans and are seeking talented individuals to enhance our capabilities. Therehas never been a better time to join us! We can offer you the opportunity to further your career working alongside some of the best industry experts. We offer a collaborative and innovative working culture alongside a competitive salary and benefits package consisting of:

• 25 days annualleave plus Bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• 4 x Life Assurancecover
• Pension contribution scheme
• Innovation and recognition award schemes.
• Modern working environment
• Flexible and Hybrid working

If you and feel you have the required skills and experience to be our new Mechanical Engineer we are excited to hear from you!