Electrical Inspector

Overview

Conduct electrical product inspections, testing, and client liaison while traveling.

Key Responsibilities

• testing
• inspections
• audits
• quality compliance
• scheduling
• client coordination

Tasks

● Actively mentors and coaches’ junior staff as a regular part of their role travel to the US and international destinations. ● Schedules and coordinates directly with clients. ● Ensure work complies with the QAI quality system ● Maintains effective communication with internal staff and clients (willingness to travel as needed) equirements; produces necessary documentation ● Performing testing and evaluation of various electrical products to nationally recognized electrical safety standards (CSA, UL, IEC, etc.). ● Manages day-to-day activities with respect to scheduling and reporting. ● Performs inspections to CSA and NFPA Standards as required by product division. ● Perform inspections and field evaluations at remote client sites. ● Provides sales support for projects of all complexity, actively quoting and leading client meetings ● Independently conducts internal and external audits (ISO 17065, 17025, 17020) for various programs.

Requirements

• electrical eng
• csa/ul
• iso17025
• ms office
• field inspection
• glp

What You Bring

● Be able to write and review concise, objective, and informative test reports, and documents. ● Become familiar with the QAI quality system and administrative procedures. ● Ability to explain technical requirements and findings to the clients. ● Good working knowledge of the test methods in their specific discipline. ● Expert in the key standards and technology for the area of specialization i.e. can train others on requirements and confident in technical audits ● Ability to grasp general concepts in a field of testing and apply it to specific test methods. ● Possess superior MS Word and Excel skills, be proficient with Email and Adobe Acrobat. ● Able to grasp general concepts in the field of testing and apply it to specific test methods. ● 3-5 years of directly related experience QAI is currently seeking an experienced Inspector to support the Electrical Product Safety Department at our Toronto, ON location. Our ideal candidate would be very motivated and likes to be hands on, interested in doing field inspection and working in a product testing laboratory. The ideal candidate would be someone with electrical product testing and inspection background who would be open to travel in Canada (mostly ON but not limited to other provinces or/and countries based on demand and projects scopes). ● Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or an electrical technologist diploma, or equivalent. ● Experience performing inspections and field evaluations. ● Effectively/efficiently deals with multiple projects, conflicting timelines, and changing priorities ● Candidates must hold a valid ON driver’s license. ● Candidates must hold a valid passport, or be able to obtain a valid passport, and must be able to ● Maintains a high level of technical competence in the field of inspection & testing ● Must be willing to be part of an energetic team with a can-do attitude. ● Possess “Good Laboratory Practice” skills essential for testing products. ● Able to multi-task with some degree of efficiency and accuracy. ● Possess good interpersonal and communication skills. ● Knowledge of common CSA, UL, IEC, etc. test methods relating to electrical products ● Must have experience in CSA and /UL and IEC standards Able to be a liaison for audits. ● Experience evaluating and testing IT/Hi-Tech, lighting, industrial, medical products. Experience with hazardous location products would be an asset. ● Experience working at an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory ● Able to perform testing and as knowledge grows in a specific field of testing graduates to more complex testing methods. ● Experience working in the testing, inspection and certification industry

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Benefits

QAI Laboratories offers competitive compensation and benefits package. We are committed to the long-term success of our employees. ● SALARY RANGE: $60,000 – $65,000 per year At QAI, you will have the opportunity to put your aptitude, experience, knowledge, and desire to learn to the test. We make a difference in people’s lives through the work we do as a top-notch Product Testing, Certification, and Inspection body whilst providing rewarding careers for our employees. ● Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed

About Qai Laboratories

-Offer rigorous third‑party assurance with in‑house labs and a global affiliate network. -Projects include UL fire tests, EMC safety work, and materials testing for aerospace and medical industries. -Specializes in building products, electrical and electronic goods, commercial vehicles, and materials testing in sectors like oil & gas and manufacturing.

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