Compliance Manager

OnTarget Communications; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OnTarget Communications is seeking a compliance lead to work onsite in Chesterfield, UK, collaborating with engineering, quality and product teams to embed regulatory requirements into our product lifecycle.

You will translate regulatory expectations into actionable guidance, support risk assessments, audits and validation activities, and ensure documentation is audit-ready across the development process.

Qualifications

• Experience in a compliance, regulatory or engineering role.
• Understanding of product safety and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in a regulated industry such as manufacturing, defence or aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet relevant regulations and industry standards (CRA, Machinery Regulation, EN/IEC).
• Translate compliance requirements into practical guidance for engineering teams.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments, testing and validation activities.
• Keep technical documentation up to date and ready for audits.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation practices

Risk assessment

Job description

Description

Working cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and product teams, the successful candidate will lead compliance initiatives, support risk management activities, and help integrate regulatory requirements into product development and lifecycle management processes.

Scope

Full Time, Employed

Model

Onsite

Location

Chesterfield UK

What you'll do

• Help ensure our products meet relevant regulations and industry standards, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), Machinery Regulation and EN/IEC standards.
• Turn compliance requirements into practical guidance for engineering teams.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments, testing and validation activities.
• Keep technical documentation up to date and ready for audits.
• Help improve our compliance processes and support internal and external audits.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in a compliance, regulatory or engineering role.
• Good understanding of product safety and regulatory compliance.
• Comfortable working with engineering and quality teams.
• Well organised, with good documentation skills.
• Experience in a regulated industry such as manufacturing, defence or aerospace.