At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead product safety approval activities and manage certification requirements.
- Company: Bulgin, a top manufacturer with over 100 years of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, flexible working, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a chance to work with industry experts.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and work on impactful projects in a growing company.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering; experience with technical standards is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Bulgin is widely recognised as a leading manufacturer of environmentally sealed connectors and components. With over 100 years in the industry, Bulgin continues to innovate and develop products and services to cater for its global customer base across a variety of markets. We are looking for a Product Safety Engineer to join our busy Engineering team based in Cambridge.
The role
To take a lead on supporting the business with all product safety approval activities. This includes creation/maintenance of a global product approval database, along with managing all associated certification requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain product certification database as well as managing new certifications
- Actively keep up to date with relevant industry/international standards to support the job function
- Liaise with other departments (production, sales, finance, marketing) as required to fulfil the role
- Support sales with customer enquiries relating to approvals and certifications
- Keep the Product Safety Business Procedure relevant and comprehensive
- Provide technical expertise in the development of new products
- Share third-party product approval knowledge to the rest of the Engineering team
- Assist with team continuous improvement activities
Qualification and Experience
- The successful candidate will be degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Previous professional experience is desirable but candidates new to their career will be considered.
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience working with technical standards (ISO, IEC, etc.)
- IT literate and fluent in Microsoft Office Applications, ERP-software
- Ability to clearly illustrate/communicate technical ideas
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in electrical and/or mechanical testing
- A familiarisation of relevant industry standards (IP & IK Ratings, ATEX, etc.)
- Membership of a relevant Engineering Institution
- willingness to occasionally travel
Person Specification
Our successful candidate will be a proactive individual who works well on their own initiative and as part of a collaborative team. You will have good attention to detail and problem-solving skills along with the ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously.
What we offer
We have significant growth plans and are seeking talented individuals to enhance our capabilities. There has never been a better time to join us! We can offer you the opportunity to further your career working alongside some of the best industry experts. We offer a collaborative and innovative working culture alongside a competitive salary and benefits package consisting of:
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- 4 x Life Assurance cover
- Innovation and recognition award schemes.
- Flexible and Hybrid working
If you feel you have the required skills and experience to be our new Product Safety Engineer we are excited to hear from you!
Product Safety Engineer employer: Bulgin Limited.
Bulgin is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment in Cambridge, where you can thrive as a Product Safety Engineer. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities to work alongside industry experts while enjoying a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes private medical insurance and generous annual leave. Join us to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement in product safety.