Project Engineering Technician

At TUV SUD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD.

• Test and inspect playground equipment and surfacing products for conformity with domestic and international regulations, resulting in test reports and/or certificates of conformance.
• Conduct in-house and in-plant field inspections for various certification programs, including extensive domestic and international travel.
• Schedule, track, and arrange client visitations and travel; manage project logistics and subcontractor coordination.
• Perform on-site quality system and technical assessments of mechanical testing, test personnel, and calibration equipment.
• Conduct various testing for clients and maintain accurate laboratory activity schedules and records.
• Track and control customer test samples per company procedures; conduct special certification test projects as needed.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with internal and external customers, providing information on standards, test procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality of customer and internal information, and ensure a professional and safe laboratory environment in accordance with ISO 17025.
• Maintain proficiency with the latest lab and testing procedures and proper operational procedures of test equipment.
• Perform testing per requirements set out in various domestic and international standards and test procedures, including review of test plans and specifications.
• Track and record time, equipment, and issues for each test; communicate progress to customers and project engineering staff.
• Issue corrective action notices and systematically review client responses.
• Provide input on new equipment selection and development of test fixtures.
• Attend and participate in ASTM and industry-related committee meetings and seminars.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a mechanical discipline or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience in a quality auditor role is beneficial.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to work effectively as a team player.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic mail.
• Technical, detail-oriented, and exposure to quality assurance systems.
• Experience in a service environment and exposure to project management is helpful.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time, plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.
• Customer service oriented.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30-40%.

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in product safety and certification.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Exposure to innovative testing technologies and industry standards.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Commitment to employee well-being and safety.

• Use of general office equipment and specialized testing equipment (impact attenuation equipment, probes, measuring devices).
• Physical requirements: ability to occasionally walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, sit, talk, hear, and use hands/fingers; must occasionally lift/move up to 50-100 pounds with assistance.
• Occasional work outdoors in various weather conditions; moderate noise level.
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
• Some domestic and international travel required (up to 30-40%).

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.