Norm Expert (Product compliance)

Pepperl+Fuchs Vertrieb Deutschland GmbH; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepperl+Fuchs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Norm Expert (Product compliance) to drive intrinsic safety product development and manage Ex-approvals such as ATEX and IECEx.

You will determine relevant standards, review products for conformity, coordinate updates with R&D, and collaborate with certification bodies and service providers to ensure robust compliance across international markets, while proactively negotiating with authorities and monitoring regulatory changes.

Qualifications

• Experience with Ex-approval processes (ATEX, IECEx) and electrical safety standards.
• Experience ensuring product compliance across international standards.
• Ability to collaborate with R&D and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Implementation and organization of Ex-approvals such as ATEX, IECEx and electrical safety standards.
• Determination of the relevant standards and legal requirements with regard to Ex-approvals of our products.
• Regular review of our products with regard to conformity with current international Ex-approvals and if necessary, initiation of updates.
• Close collaboration with colleagues in R&D with regard to the fulfilment of relevant international standards and requirements for Ex-approvals in product design.
• Selection and support of service provider and inspection bodies both before and during the approval process.
• Technical negotiation with authorities and certification institutes both nationally and internationally.

Job description

At Pepperl+Fuchs, we combine a strong commitment to innovation with a deep respect for the traditions that have shaped our success. From renewable energy and automotive production to water treatment plants and chemical systems, our advanced electronic sensors and automation components enable smooth and safe operations around the globe.We take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace culture, where employees feel connected and valued - much like a close-knit family. As we continue to grow, we are excited to welcome a new team member for the following position:Norm Expert (Product compliance)The Ex Norm expert role is critical for Intrinsic Safety product development. The responsibilities include:Implementation and organization of Ex-approvals such as ATEX, IECEx and electrical safety standards.Determination of the relevant standards and legal requirements with regard to Ex-approvals of our products.Regular review of our products with regard to conformity with current international Ex-approvals and if necessary, initiation of updates.Close collaboration with colleagues in R&D with regard to the fulfilment of relevant international standards and requirements for Ex-approvals in product designSelection and support of service provider and inspection bodies both before and during the approval process.Technical negotiation with authorities and certification institutes both nationally and internationally.Are you excited about this opportunity? We can’t wait to get to know you! Submit your application online — we’re looking forward to hearing from you!Pepperl+Fuchs actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of ethnicity, country of origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, skin color, physical or mental abilities, social background, or any other protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made based on these principles and in full compliance with applicable federal and state laws.We kindly request that all applications be submitted exclusively via our online application form.