Product Compliance Engineer (TERADYNE, North Reading, MA)

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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.

Teradyne is a global test and automation specialist helping manufacturers develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Our technologies support reliable electronic devices and manufacturing automation across industries worldwide.  

We attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce united by a drive for excellence, and foster an inclusive environment where employees and communities thrive.  

Opportunity Overview  

Join a collaborative, global engineering team bringing innovative products to market safely and compliantly.  

Teradyne seeks a Product Compliance Engineer in North Reading, MA to primarily support the Compute Test Division (CTD) , partnering with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.  

This role supports product safety, regulatory compliance, certification, and continuing compliance for complex automated test equipment. It requires strong working knowledge of IEC/EN/UL/CSA 61010-1 and hands-on safety experience to translate requirements into practical engineering solutions.  

Responsibilities  

Manage product safety and compliance activities for CTD products throughout development, release, and continuing compliance.  

Partner with engineering teams to identify applicable requirements, apply IEC/EN/UL/CSA 61010-1, and address compliance risks through design reviews, risk assessments, and pre-compliance evaluations.  

Analyze circuit schematics, wiring diagrams, and system designs to identify safety concerns and recommend practical corrective actions.  

Perform and coordinate hands-on safety testing, prepare products, samples, test plans, and documentation for internal and third-party evaluations.  

Work with laboratories and certification bodies to resolve findings and support CE marking, NRTL certification, SEMI evaluations, and other applicable requirements.  

Document test results and corrective actions and collaborate with engineering teams to close compliance issues.  

Maintain test reports, Constructional Data Forms (CDF) or critical component lists, Technical Construction Files, certificates, and supporting records.  

Assess design, component, and configuration changes for impacts on compliance and certifications.  

Communicate requirements, promote best practices, and improve safety, testing, and certification processes.  

Travel domestically and internationally as required, up to 10%.  

All About You  

We seek a collaborative engineer who can apply safety requirements to complex electrical and electromechanical equipment and manage multiple compliance priorities.  

Minimum Qualifications  

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.  

Five or more years of experience in product safety, compliance, certification, or a closely related engineering discipline involving complex electrical or electromechanical equipment.  

Strong working knowledge of IEC/EN/UL/CSA 61010-1, with experience applying it to design, evaluation, testing, or certification globally.  

Familiarity with SEMI S2/S8 and CE marking.  

Familiarity with IEC 60825-1, IEC 60204-1, and NFPA 79.  

Experience evaluating safety hazards and performing or supporting hands-on product safety testing.  

Ability to analyze schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.  

Experience collaborating with engineering teams to identify compliance issues, recommend corrective actions, and drive resolution.  

Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.  

Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and geographically distributed teams.  

Preferred Qualifications  

Experience with automated or semiconductor test equipment, laboratory equipment, or other highly integrated electrical systems.  

Hands-on experience applying IEC 60204-1 machinery safety, IEC 60825-1 laser safety, and NFPA 79 requirements to product design, evaluation, testing, or certification.  

Hands-on experience applying SEMI S2/S8 requirements to product design, evaluation, testing, or certification.  

Practical experience supporting CE marking and NRTL certification, including working with third-party certification bodies and laboratories.  

Experience preparing or maintaining Constructional Data Forms, Technical Construction Files, safety test reports, and certification records.  

Experience supporting compliance throughout design, verification, certification, release, and continuing compliance.  

Core Competencies  

Sound technical judgment, attention to detail, and methodical problem-solving.  

Ability to translate safety standards into practical engineering recommendations.  

Collaborative communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.  

Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in product safety and regulatory compliance.  

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $104,800-$167,600. 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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