Regulation & Homologation Specialist

Changan MEA; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

CHANGAN Automobile is seeking a Regulatory Affairs professional for the Middle East and Africa region in Dubai. The role focuses on obtaining, tracking, interpreting, and updating local automotive regulations and certification systems, including third-party agencies.

You will build relationships with local certification bodies, map local regulatory requirements, and coordinate the local regulation certification process to ensure compliance across markets.

Qualifications

• Familiar with automotive regulations of major Middle East and Africa markets.
• Familiar with major automotive certification bodies in the Middle East and Africa.
• Familiar with automotive structures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for obtaining, tracking, interpreting, analyzing, updating, and outputting local automotive regulations and certification systems in the Middle East and Africa region.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local certification agencies.
• Responsible for establishing a list of local automotive regulations.
• Responsible for organizing local automotive regulation certification.

Skills

Logical thinking

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

About the Company: CHANGAN Automobile is one of the four major Chinese automobile groups, boasting a heritage spanning 164 years and 41 years of car manufacturing experience, we have 14 manufacturing bases and 39 plants worldwide. As a leading Chinese car manufacturer, CHANGAN Automobile has self-owned brands including CHANGAN UNI, CHANGAN NEVO, CHANGAN LCV, DEEPAL, AVATR, and joint venture brands including CHANGAN Ford, CHANGAN Mazda, and JMC. In 2021, the cumulative sales of CHANGAN's self-owned brand exceeded 20 million units. Up till April 2024, the cumulative sales of Chinese brands under CHANGAN exceeded 26.33 million units. CHANGAN Automobile has more than 18,000 engineers and technicians from 31 countries around the world, and has established R&D network of ten cities in six countries in Chongqing, Beijing, Shanghai, Dingzhou in Hebei, Hefei in Anhui, Turin in Italy, Yokohama in Japan, Birmingham in the UK, Detroit in the US and Munich in Germany. We have a professional automotive R&D process and testing & verification system, to ensure that each product can endure more than 10 years or 260,000 km of use.

About the Role: Responsible for obtaining, tracking, interpreting, analyzing, updating, and outputting local automotive regulations and certification systems (including third-party assessment agencies) in the Middle East and Africa region.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for obtaining, tracking, interpreting, analyzing, updating, and outputting local automotive regulations and certification systems (including third-party assessment agencies) in the Middle East and Africa region.
• Establish and maintain relationships with local certification agencies.
• Responsible for establishing a list of local automotive regulations.
• Responsible for organizing local automotive regulation certification.

Qualifications:

• Familiar with the automotive regulations of major countries or regions in the Middle East and Africa, and proficient in research methods such as collection, acquisition, analysis, tracking, and refinement.
• Familiar with major automotive certification bodies in the Middle East and Africa.
• Familiar with automotive structures.

Required Skills:

• Strong logical and systematic thinking skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
• The ability to efficiently solve problems by coordinating multiple disciplines.