Senior Testing Engineer- Household Appliances

Job Description

Designation: Senior Testing Engineer– Household Appliances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct safety testing of household and similar electrical appliances in accordance with IS 302-1 / IEC 60335-1 and relevant Part-2 standards.

• Conduct performance & safety testing as per relevant Indian and International Standards for products such as:

• Electric Irons
• Storage Water Heaters
• Instant Water Heaters
• Microwave Ovens
• Electric Fans
• Kitchen Appliances
• Vacuum Cleaners
• Washing Machines
• Room Heaters and Similar Appliances
• Refrigeration Appliances

• Prepare and review test plans, test setups, test observations, and technical reports.
• Maintain accurate test records, raw data, calculations, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 laboratory quality management requirements.
• Verify calibration status of test equipment and maintain calibration records.
• Participate in internal audits, NABL assessments, BIS audits, CBTL audits, and customer assessments.
• Review product standards, amendments, and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate non-conformities, implement corrective actions, and maintain related records.
• Support method validation, uncertainty evaluation, and proficiency testing activities.
• Coordinate with clients, certification agencies, and internal departments regarding testing requirements and technical clarifications.
• Ensure safe laboratory practices and adherence to quality procedures.

Technical Requirements:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's /master’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering/or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3-8 years of experience in electrical appliance testing laboratories, certification bodies, or product compliance organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in NABL accredited laboratories.
• Experience in testing household appliances
• Exposure to CBTL/IECEE CB Scheme requirements.

• Internal Auditor Training on ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and product safety evaluation techniques.

• Technical report preparation and documentation skills.
• Understanding of measurement uncertainty and traceability concepts.
• Knowledge of calibration systems and laboratory equipment management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Ability to review engineering drawings, product specifications, and circuit diagrams.

Required Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Excellent technical report writing skills.
• Effective communication and customer interaction abilities.
• Time management and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and laboratory safety.
• Decision-making capability based on technical evidence.
• Continuous learning mindset for evolving standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Base location

Pune ( Ranjanaon MIDC)

Job Description

Designation: Senior Testing Engineer– Household Appliances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct safety testing of household and similar electrical appliances in accordance with IS 302-1 / IEC 60335-1 and relevant Part-2 standards.

• Conduct performance & safety testing as per relevant Indian and International Standards for products such as:

• Electric Irons
• Storage Water Heaters
• Instant Water Heaters
• Microwave Ovens
• Electric Fans
• Kitchen Appliances
• Vacuum Cleaners
• Washing Machines
• Room Heaters and Similar Appliances
• Refrigeration Appliances

• Prepare and review test plans, test setups, test observations, and technical reports.
• Maintain accurate test records, raw data, calculations, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 laboratory quality management requirements.
• Verify calibration status of test equipment and maintain calibration records.
• Participate in internal audits, NABL assessments, BIS audits, CBTL audits, and customer assessments.
• Review product standards, amendments, and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate non-conformities, implement corrective actions, and maintain related records.
• Support method validation, uncertainty evaluation, and proficiency testing activities.
• Coordinate with clients, certification agencies, and internal departments regarding testing requirements and technical clarifications.
• Ensure safe laboratory practices and adherence to quality procedures.

Technical Requirements:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's /master’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering/or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3-8 years of experience in electrical appliance testing laboratories, certification bodies, or product compliance organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in NABL accredited laboratories.
• Experience in testing household appliances
• Exposure to CBTL/IECEE CB Scheme requirements.

• Internal Auditor Training on ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and product safety evaluation techniques.

• Technical report preparation and documentation skills.
• Understanding of measurement uncertainty and traceability concepts.
• Knowledge of calibration systems and laboratory equipment management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Ability to review engineering drawings, product specifications, and circuit diagrams.

Required Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Excellent technical report writing skills.
• Effective communication and customer interaction abilities.
• Time management and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and laboratory safety.
• Decision-making capability based on technical evidence.
• Continuous learning mindset for evolving standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Base location

Pune ( Ranjanaon MIDC)

Base location

Pune ( Ranjanaon MIDC)