Compliance Engineer

POSITION

LOCATION:

REPORTING

JOB PURPOSE & CONTEXT:

• Work with Product Development Engineers to obtain required certifications for new products. (primarily be CE and CSA, but other regional requirements may apply)
• Obtain, manage and maintain third-party certifications (DEKRA, TUV Participate in cross functional compliance and safety reviews.
• Review all technical construction file documentation and verify all applicable compliance requirements are met.
• Maintain declaration of conformity documentation for all products and manage updates to authorized representative signatures.
• Maintain compliance requirements for all technical documentation including updates to all user manuals as required.
• Maintain product status summaries on risks to existing products and report to management periodically.
• Participate in cross functional compliance and safety reviews.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• 4-6 years of experience working with electro-mechanical products that require compliance management
• Strong working knowledge of CE, ANSI, ISO, CSA and UL requirements
• Technical writing experience
• Knowledge of regional compliance requirements such as NOM, PSE, KC, RCM and EQM
• Familiarity with EMC, ESD, IP54 and noise and vibration compliance requirements
• Familiarity with radio compliance requirements
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
• Project management skills with emphasis on meeting deadlines

Preferred

• Experience in design of complex mechanical / electrical systems
• Experience in managing compliance requirements for electro-mechanical products
• Experience writing technical manuals

Competencies (5-10 Critical Areas of Understanding/Practice for the role)

• Regulatory compliance requirements
• Knowledge of mechanical / electrical systems
• Technical writing
• Product development
• Validation testing