Compliance Engineer

WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic instrumentation manufacturer is seeking a Compliance Engineer to manage compliance processes for new and existing products. This hybrid role requires expertise in Safety and EMC standards, with a strong emphasis on New Product Development. Candidates should have relevant qualifications in electronic engineering and experience in validation or testing environments. Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with testing houses and maintaining compliance documentation.

Benefits

Good holiday package

Access to company benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in interpreting and applying Safety and EMC standards.
• Ability to instruct Far East based testing houses.
• Current knowledge of compliance engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Identify and establish appropriate standards for new product developments.
• Liaise with external testing houses to agree on testing processes.
• Maintain the technical file.
• Recommend improvements or modifications to products.

Skills

Knowledge of Safety and EMC standards

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of EN61010

Education

ONC or HNC in electronic/electrical engineering

Job description

BASIC SALARY

Up to £60,000

BENEFITS

• Good holiday package rising with service
• Access to company benefits scheme including pension and 'perks'

LOCATION

Watford

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS

Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham, Berkhamsted, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, London, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley, Northampton

JOB DESCRIPTION

This hybrid Compliance Engineer role will focus on establishing compliance of our wide variety of new and existing products to Safety and EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) standards. You will be responsible for taking ownership of the validation and compliance process, managing all new and legacy products through these processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and establish appropriate standards for new product developments
• Liaise and consult with external testing houses to agree on testing processes and administer those tests
• Be responsible for collating and maintaining the technical file
• Make recommendations for improvements or modifications to products and processes as needed

Projects are split roughly 50% / 50% between NPD and existing legacy products, though the priority is strongly with New Product Development.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• You MUST have knowledge and experience of interpreting and applying Safety and EMC standards.
• Specific understanding of EN61010 would be an advantage
• You'll be ONC or HNC qualified or equivalent in electronic / electrical engineering and know your way around a circuit board at component level.
• Your background will probably come from a compliance, validation, quality or testing environment.
• You will have excellent communication skills and be able to describe and instruct the Far East based testing houses, interpret the data and report internally in a clear and concise fashion. It is also vital that you maintain current knowledge of standards and compliance engineering practices.

THE COMPANY

Approaching 100 years in business, we are a well-respected manufacturer and brand of electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we are leading our niche industry in innovation.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and / or markets, and worked with the following products and / or services : Compliance Engineer, Validation Engineer, Testing Engineer, Quality Engineer, Compliance Manager, Electronic Engineer, Validation Manager, Testing Manager, Quality Manager - R&D, New Product Development, Electronic Design, Electronic Test and Measurement, Test House, Electronic Instrumentation, Electronic Equipment

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Please Note : Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF : SP18322, Wallace Hind Selection