Safety Certification Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hawarden, United Kingdom CSA Group Full time

Employment Status:

Permanent

Work Hours:

Full-time

Join us in building a world-class team
CSA Group is committed to a vision: to make the world a better, safer, and more sustainable place. This ideal has been at the core of our mission since 1919, when we developed our first engineering standard for railway bridges. Nearly a century later, CSA Group boasts over 3,500 standards, codes, and related products.

Headquartered in Canada, CSA Group operates globally with more than 30 laboratories and offices across Europe, Asia, and North America. We offer testing, inspection, and certification services for a wide range of products—from household items to advanced technologies—to ensure they meet stringent safety, performance, and environmental impact requirements.

Our employees take pride in knowing their work positively impacts people's lives. We seek individuals like you to help us continue this mission.

Job Summary:

As a Product Safety Specialist (m/f/d) in the hazardous location (HAZLOC)/explosion protection team, you will engage in diverse projects and deliver high-quality certification services tailored to client needs. You will interpret standards, adhere to processes and procedures, and provide technical support to clients and colleagues.

Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and familiarity with applicable standards such as the IEC 60079 series, the IECEx Scheme, the ATEX Directive, and preferably, the North American certification process. CSA Group will provide training on new protection concepts and support your professional development. You will collaborate with clients worldwide, assisting in the certification of their products by reviewing prototypes, samples, drawings, schematics, and reports to ensure full compliance with IEC/EN and North American Standards.

Successful candidates will be client-focused and possess a background in manufacturing, processes, or compliance assessment. Strong communication, change management, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee multiple certification projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to all relevant safety standards. Complete projects within established timelines and quality benchmarks. Consistently manage concurrent projects while maintaining on-time and on-budget performance. Review testing data and reports, authorizing the issuance of Certification Marks. Prepare and/or sign Certification Reports and Certificates of Compliance. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the processes and accreditation requirements for reports and certification documents. Collaborate with clients during the design phase to ensure compliance with national and international standards. Identify applicable requirements, tests, and standards. Determine sample requirements for testing. Prepare Test Lab Work Orders and Special Testing Documentation, detailing relevant standards, test sample plans, data collection methods, and tables. Provide necessary guidance to Lab Technicians to ensure proper application of requirements. Conduct on-site assessments and/or testing at client locations, with potential travel to other Group or client sites, both domestically and internationally.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering 10 years of relevant experience Experience in circuit analysis and IEC/EN standards is advantageous Background in Product Certification, Product Compliance, Product Approval, manufacturing

Skills:

Goal-oriented with a systematic and independent working style Analytical mindset Effective time management skills to complete tasks efficiently Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues Project Management skills are a plus Proficiency in German and English (business fluent) Willingness and ability to travel

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