Regulatory Compliance Engineer – Offshore HVDC

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset integrity engineering firm is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to manage CE marking and regulate compliance for the BorWin6 Offshore HVDC Project. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in certification or regulatory compliance, especially for offshore renewable energy or HVDC projects. The role is located in Sharjah, UAE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in certification or regulatory compliance for offshore renewable energy or HVDC projects.
• Strong knowledge of CE marking and EU product safety legislation.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and risk assessment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with EU directives and review vendor documents.
• Coordinate with teams on compliance deliverables and lead risk assessments.
• Maintain compliance documentation and provide training on regulatory requirements.

Skills

Certification expertise

Knowledge of CE marking

Regulatory compliance

Coordination skills

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East, North America and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety, quality and environmental stewardship, Orbit ISS is committed to providing world‑class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil, gas, marine and renewable energy sectors.

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Role Overview:

Orbit ISS is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer for the BorWin6 Offshore HVDC Project to manage CE marking EU regulatory compliance and German national requirements (DGUV V3). The role involves oversight of ATEX, PED, MED and system‑level certification activities with a strong focus on HVAC and E&I systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with EU directives (Machinery, LVD, ATEX, PED, MED, CPR).
• Review and validate vendor documents and equipment certifications.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, certification bodies and vendors on compliance deliverables.
• Lead and support risk assessments and preparation of Declarations of Conformity (DoC).
• Maintain technical files, compliance matrices and traceability documentation.
• Ensure regulatory alignment with DGUV (V3) and ATEX requirements for E&I systems.
• Support self‑certification for HVAC systems and MC/ITR documentation handover.
• Track certification progress and identify compliance gaps.
• Provide training and guidance on CE marking and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in certification, CE marking or regulatory compliance for offshore renewable energy or HVDC projects.
• Strong knowledge of CE marking and EU product safety legislation (ATEX, DGUV V3, PED, MED, CPR).
• Experience with CoC/DoC validation and technical file preparation.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and risk assessment methodologies.
• Excellent coordination, documentation and communication skills.