Product Compliance Engineer

Atlas Copco; Burgess Hill; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Health & well-being

Career growth

Job summary

Atlas Copco is seeking a Product Compliance Engineer to translate evolving product legislation, regulatory standards and compliance requirements into practical guidance that strengthens safety, quality and regulatory integrity. You will report to the Product Compliance Process Manager and support global teams.

The role focuses on interpreting international standards, enabling engineers, quality teams and customers to apply compliant product development practices across projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in product compliance, regulatory engineering, product safety, materials compliance, quality or engineering roles with strong exposure to legislation and standards.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable guidance for engineering, quality and cross-functional teams.
• Experience interpreting and applying product legislation, standards and conformity requirements in technical environments.
• Experience supporting product safety reviews, technical documentation, compliance reviews, testing or with notified bodies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support global product compliance projects and help embed compliance into new product development.
• Interpret international legislation and standards, translating them into practical guidance for engineering, quality and customer-facing teams.
• Provide expert support on product safety, regulatory compliance, technical documentation, and compliance reviews across global teams.

Skills

Regulatory engineering

Product compliance

Engineering knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical documentation

Education

Engineering/Physical Science degree

Job description

Your role

As a Product Compliance Engineer, your mission is to support global product and technology teams by translating evolving product legislation, regulatory standards, and compliance requirements into clear, practical guidance that strengthens product safety, quality, and regulatory integrity. You will report to the Product Compliance Process Manager.

You will

• Support the development and implementation of global product compliance projects, helping product companies build capability and embed compliance requirements into new product development.
• Interpret international legislation, standards, and conformity requirements, translating them into practical guidance for engineering, quality, product, and customer-facing teams.
• Provide expert support on product safety, regulatory compliance, technical documentation, and compliance reviews across global teams and projects.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

You have 3 - 5 years of experience, working in a product compliance, regulatory engineering, product safety, materials compliance, quality, or engineering role with strong exposure to legislation and standards.

• Experience interpreting and applying product legislation, regulatory standards, and conformity requirements in a technical or engineering environment.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical guidance for engineering, product, quality, and cross-functional teams.
• A degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience supporting product safety reviews, technical documentation, compliance reviews, testing, or working with notified bodies would be beneficial.

This role is not a general engineering position with compliance exposure. It requires a professional who can support translating evolving regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for global product and technology teams.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our Global Technology Centre in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Kirsty George

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