Resideo is seeking an ERC Certification Test Technician to support Safety product research testing, validation, and certification activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting product development.
Requirements
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in R&D test lab environments product testing, with knowledge of soldering and basic electronics assembly for setting up test fixtures.
- The ability to interpret engineering drawings and assist in adjusting for compliance testing.
- Technically proficient in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of electromechanical test measurement and data acquisition equipment used throughout the product test process.
- Experience fire/smoke research testing, correlation testing, and audible testing for Smoke and CO detectors
- Familiarity with any of the relevant UL, ULC, and EN standards for Smoke and CO detection products (e.g., UL 217, UL 268, UL 2034, UL 2075, ULC-S531, CSA 6.19-17, EN 14604), a major plus
- Strong attention to detail with experience in data collection/analysis, test documentation, and reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for test data analysis and reporting
Responsibilities
- Conduct Smoke and CO detection research testing in our test facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Support specialized Smoke Box research and validation testing, collecting and analyzing data to improve product performance and compliance.
- Work at Intertek’s Fire Test Lab, as needed, to perform product testing and support certification projects.
- Prepare and verify sample setups for compliance testing under UL and international standards.
- Assist in executing tests and documenting results for certification and product development purposes.
- Maintain and improve in-house test fixtures and test setups to align with regulatory certification requirements.
- Ensure all test Environments comply with the ISO 17025 standard and relevant national/international compliance standards, as specified in established test methodologies and procedures.
Other
- Regularly required to stand, bend, crouch, and climb ladders and steps to access specially mounted test devices / equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Comfortable using various cleaning products, squeegees, sponges, and motorized pressure wash equipment.
- Frequent exposure to repetitive and loud noises in a controlled lab environment.
- Strict daily attention and adherence to safety protocols and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required due to generation of controlled fires and exposure to smoke and CO generating materials, as well as proper handling of measuring equipment and ionization smoke alarms containing sealed radioactive sources (AM-241).
