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.
CompensationThe 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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