Fire Door Testing Specialist
Location: West Chicago, IL; Granville, OH; Toledo, OH; Dickson, TN; Colfax, NC (Remote with 25% travel)
Duration: 6+ month contract
Pay: $40+ per hour
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement test plans; oversee testing processes and interpret results in compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Prepare technical justifications and documentation to demonstrate compliance with applicable standards.
- Interface with third-party certification agencies and manage certification projects.
- Write and execute test protocols; document results and compile detailed test reports.
- Organize and prioritize work requests efficiently and timely.
- Apply safety and performance standards to product evaluation and development.
- Participate in product development teams to ensure regulatory, safety, and performance requirements are integrated.
- Develop and implement certification strategies based on product requirements.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred: Mechanical Engineering, Fire Resistance/Fire Protection/Fire Safety) or equivalent industry experience.
Experience:
- Minimum of four years in product design, inspection, testing, and certification.
- Required experience in fire resistance/fire protection/fire safety or fenestration industry, particularly with Fire Doors.
- Knowledge of UL10B/UL10C, NPFA252, and/or NFPA80 standards is desirable.
- Optional experience in research and development, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and materials failure analysis.
Skills:
- Ability to understand and apply safety and performance standards in product evaluation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Superior organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and work both independently and within a team.
- Adherence to safety guidelines and company protocols.
Category Code: JN008