Product Compliance Engineer – Mechanical & Mechatronics

Vector Recruitment Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vector Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong focus on Technical Compliance for a Bedford-based role. You will work closely with the Mechanical Design team to ensure products meet UK and international standards throughout the lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical/Mechatronics background and experience in product compliance, documentation and certification, including reading drawings and BOMs.

Qualifications

• Requires HNC, HND or Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics or similar engineering discipline.
• Experience in Product Compliance or Technical Documentation or Certification.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Strong attention to detail and methodical approach.
• Excellent written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support product compliance and certification activities across the lifecycle.
• Prepare, review and maintain technical documentation and files.
• Support CE Marking and UKCA compliance activities.
• Conduct risk assessments and assist with DFMEA.
• Review drawings and BOMs to ensure compliance is addressed.
• Support product certification programmes and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain product compliance records and documentation control.
• Assist with engineering change control and documentation management.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Design Engineers and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of product compliance and quality systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Organisational/document control

Reading drawings

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Vector Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong focus on Technical Compliance for a Bedford-based role. You will work closely with the Mechanical Design team to ensure products meet UK and international standards throughout the lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical/Mechatronics background and experience in product compliance, documentation and certification, including reading drawings and BOMs.