Lead Product Safety and Compliance Engineer

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose 
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. 

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

• • Lead and oversee product safety and EMC compliance activities across multiple Teradyne divisions.
  • Partner with engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle to identify risks early and drive safety and EMC compliance by design.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage internal and external compliance testing activities, including engagement with certification agencies, notified bodies, and accredited test laboratories.
  • Maintain compliance laboratory operations, including equipment calibration, testing procedures, documentation, and industry best practices.
  • Ensure products comply with applicable global safety and EMC standards and regulatory requirements, including CE, NRTL, SEMI, and other relevant certifications.
  • Manage and maintain Teradyne’s Supervised Manufacturer's Testing (SMT) accreditation program.
  • Perform product safety evaluations ranging from circuit-level schematics and wiring diagrams to complex system-level architectures.
  • Provide technical guidance and formal safety recommendations to engineering teams to support compliant product designs.
  • Maintain required compliance documentation, including Test Reports, Constructional Data Forms (CDFs), Technical Construction Files (TCFs), and related records to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
  • Lead EMC pre-compliance testing, validation efforts, and root-cause analysis of compliance issues.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by benchmarking industry standards and implementing best practices in product safety and EMC compliance.
  • Serve as a trusted technical resource and compliance subject matter expert for cross-functional teams.
  • Domestic and international travel of up to 25% may be required.

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.10+ years of experience in product safety and compliance engineering.
• Previous experience leading and developing teams is highly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of IEC/EN 61010-1 safety standards.Familiarity with SEMI S2/S8 and IEC 60825-1 standards is a plus.
• Foundational understanding of EMC principles, with the ability to interface effectively with test laboratories and provide guidance on compliance best practices.Hands-on experience conducting product safety testing and evaluations.
• Ability to troubleshoot EMC compliance test failures and recommend corrective design actions is preferred.Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.Demonstrated ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive compliance initiatives through successful completion.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of domestic and international electrical safety and EMC standards/regulations, including SEMI (S2), National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), and European Standards (EN61010, EN60204, EN61326).
• Compliance experience with ATE (Automated Test Equipment) or highly integrated electrical equipment preferred.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $155,500-$248,900. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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