Product Safety Analyst

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At Christie, we create award-winning light technology solutions and services that help our partners and customers deliver unforgettable shared experiences. We're a global group of passionate people at a company committed to leading-edge innovation, creating high-quality illumination products and solutions, and inspiring our customers and one another. We like to say we're a global company with local roots. We work collaboratively to support our partners in every market and region we serve around the world.

About the opportunity:

We're looking for a qualified Product Safety Analyst to bring their knowledge and expertise to the engineering compliance team. You'll have opportunities to conduct product safety analysis of Christie products in-house and provide engineering with relevant knowledge to enable compliant design and work with external agencies to ensure certification within acceptable schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct product safety evaluations as per requirements of Certification Agencies and IEC/ISO 17025
• Compile report packages for submission to Agencies
• Host Agency witness testing and construction reviews and follow through with updates if necessary
• Schedule testing on the basis of agreed upon priorities
• Maintain testing schedule and status reports
• Write clear and accurate safety test procedures to be acceptable to Certification Agencies
• Maintain knowledge of latest product safety requirements and test equipment applicable to Christie products
• Maintain test equipment and calibration records
• Design, assemble and maintain special test jigs
• Provide design recommendations to Engineering related to safety
• Assist with compliance training of other departments
• Provide backup support to compliance coordinator to obtain quotes, create purchase requisitions, create shipping memos, pack samples, liaise with third party agencies and obtain product certifications

Location: on-site position based in Kitchener, ON

What we're offering

A competitive salary, vacation, health & dental benefits and employer-matched pension plan.

You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with professionals on a global reach. Whether you're working with the leading minds in the industry on high-profile projects, with internal teams to support continuous improvement, or with our customers to inspire and delight—your contributions will make a difference.

The experience and skills we value:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering with 2-5 years of experience in product safety testing and analysis
• Experience with scheduling product testing, standards interpretation and report documentation
• Hands-on experience with sample preparation, product construction analysis and test equipment operation
• Excellent time management, prioritization and communication skills
• Experience troubleshooting and calibrating test equipment
• Experience training staff in testing standards and procedures
• Able to lift up to 20 lbs. on regular basis and up to 50 lbs. with assistance
• Able to stand for extended periods of time when setting up and conducting tests

What will put you ahead:

• P. Eng designation, an asset
• Experience working in ISO 9001 certified organization
• Knowledge/experience with AV products

Christie is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.

Christie is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. All offers of employment at Christie are conditional upon the successful completion of a background screening and we engage a third party vendor to complete the process. Your consent is required prior to the process beginning.