Certification Engineer

Eaton · Chennai

  • Experience5–7 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeunknown
  • Levelmid
  • Posted11 Sept 2026

About Eaton

Eaton is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

The role

Mid-level Certification Engineer role at Eaton, responsible for product certification and ensuring product compliance with standards (including hazardous area approvals and CE-LVD/LVD assessments) for industrial products. You will coordinate with external agencies like SGS, UL, CSA, FM and BIS/PESO and prepare CE-LVD assessment reports while reviewing type testing lab reports for EMC and Surge and maintaining ISO 17025 lab procedures. Required skills include IEC 60079 series, EN 60079-0/1/7/11/18 and EN 61643-11/61643-31/EN 6143-21, EN 62368-1, EN 61010-1/EN 61010-2-201, plus functional & environmental type testing and reliability testing. Work location is Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Full job description

What You’ll Do

This role (Certification Engineer) will be responsible for Certification of products and ensuring the product complies with the requirements of the standards. This role will be responsible to inetract with several International and National Certification bodies and obtain Product Certifications. This will also need reviwing and supporting the engineers at the in-house type testing laboratories (EMC, Surge and Environmetal) for regular laboratory activities. Maintaining the lab procedures for its compliance to ISO17025. Responsible in implementing the documentation with respect to laboratory standards. CE compliance and LVD assessments for sustain and new products being testing at the laboratories and support with the assessments within group companies.

The Candidate In This Position Will Be Responsible To

Coordinates with Certification agencies like SGS, UL, CSA, FM, BIS and PESO for the approvals. Work on Hazardous location Certification as per EN 60079-0, EN 60079-1, EN 60079-11, EN60079-18 & EN 60079-7. Idependently prepare CE- LVD assessment reports for sustain, new and support for products from group companies as per EN 61643-11, EN 6143-21, EN 61643-31, EN 62368-1, EN 61010-1, EN 61010-2-201. Coordinate product testing activities and review the reports in the type testing laboratories (EMC, Surge and Env. Test) before the Certification. Develops procedures and process to setup and sustain the laboratories. Good understanding on Surge and EMC standards

Qualifications

B.E/B.Tech in Electronics/ Mechanical /Electrical & Electronics/ Mechatronics

5-7 Years of Experience on Certification and Testing for Industrial Products, into Hazardous Areas.

Skills

High Competency:

Working experience and able to independently work on product Certification for products which goes into Hazardous Areas. Working experience on IEC 60079 series of standards. Good knowledge on the EU LVD Directive and related standards. Testing skills like functional & environmental type tests and reliability testing. Support and Review LVD assessment and test products for compliance. Good technical expertise on working with external agencies like SGS, UL, CSA, FM etc., Able to develop SOPs and review the test reports.

Medium Competency

Working experience on North American approvals (Ordinary Location and (or) Haz. Locations). Exposure on the products related to Surge protection and Process control instrumentation. Drive for Results, Passionate, Collaborative, Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed.