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Product Safety Engineers

Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards.

Other names for Product Safety Engineers: Engineer, Extra Vehicular Activity Safety Engineer (EVA Engineer), Product Safety Consultant, Product Safety Coordinator, Product Safety Engineer, Product Safety Manager, Product Safety Test Engineer, Product Safety Tester, System Safety Engineer,

What do Product Safety Engineers do?

  • Report accident investigation findings.
  • Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products.
  • Investigate causes of accidents, injuries, or illnesses related to product usage in order to develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence.
  • Evaluate potential health hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse.
  • Participate in preparation of product usage and precautionary label instructions.
  • Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards.

Do you enjoy these?

  • Ageing ovens
  • Pressure indicators
  • Shock testing apparatus
  • Flexure or transverse testing machines
  • Torsion testers
  • Torsion testers
  • Desktop computers
  • Calorimeters
  • Calipers
  • Compression testers
  • Micrometers
  • Wattmeters
  • Voltage or current meters
  • Shock testing apparatus
  • Corrosion testers
  • Feeler gauges
  • Fume hoods or cupboards
  • Flexure or transverse testing machines
  • Force or torque sensors
  • Infrared spectrometers
  • Chemical absorption gas analyzers
  • Heat stress monitors
  • Hipot testers
  • Impact hammers
  • Shock testing apparatus
  • Insulation testers
  • Radiation detectors
  • Instrument transformers
  • Leak testing equipment
  • Multimeters
  • Notebook computers
  • Ohmmeters
  • Comparators
  • Laboratory sprayers
  • Calorimeters
  • Oxygen gas analyzers
  • Shock testing apparatus
  • Pycnometers
  • Laser measuring systems
  • Electrical or power regulators
  • Calibrated resistance measuring equipment
  • Friction apparatus
  • Tension testers
  • Torsion testers
  • Sound measuring apparatus or decibel meter
  • Voltage or current meters
  • Multimeters
  • Handheld thermometer
  • Calorimeters
  • Wear testers
  • Shock testing apparatus
  • Instrument transformers
  • Vibration testers
  • Voltage or current meters

Technology used

  • Project management software
  • Word processing software
  • Presentation software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Development environment software
  • Object or component oriented development software
  • Computer aided design CAD software
  • Analytical or scientific software
  • Compliance software
  • Operating system software