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