Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Raytec; Ashington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary and benefits package

Health care and company pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discretionary bonuses and other perks

Job summary

A leading LED lighting solutions company in Ashington is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to ensure environmental compliance across products and supply chains. The ideal candidate will have experience in regulatory roles related to environmental laws and strong analytical abilities. Benefits include an attractive salary, health care, and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in a compliance, quality, or regulatory role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of international product environmental regulations.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced Excel or database skills
• Strong knowledge of international product environmental regulations (REACH, RoHS, TSCA, SCIP, Proposition 65) and related reporting tools

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with international environmental directives.
• Draft and maintain product compliance statements.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate compliance into product design.
• Collaborate with R&D, Purchasing and Commercial teams to integrate environmental compliance into product design, development and procurement.
• Regulatory Monitoring and Reporting: monitor changes to environmental regulations and standards impacting materials, recyclability and energy consumption in key markets.
• Draft, issue, and maintain product compliance statements for customers and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare and submit SCIP notifications in the ECHA database.
• Engage with suppliers to collect declarations and documentation for substances of concern and restricted substances.
• Maintain up-to-date CMRT and EMRT reporting in line with OECD due diligence and RMI requirements.
• Testing, Analysis and Documentation: evaluate components against restricted substances lists and coordinate environmental testing, lifecycle analyses and impact assessments.
• Internal Support & Training: provide regulatory guidance to R&D, commercial and purchasing teams; support audits and certification processes; assist customer inquiries; deliver training on environmental regulations

Skills

Compliance knowledge

Data management

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

Regulatory Compliance Engineer role at Raytec, based in Ashington, England. You will work to ensure our products and supply chains comply with international environmental regulations and support sustainability goals, including REACH, RoHS, SCIP, and Proposition 65.

Responsibilities

• Promote the company’s sustainability goals by ensuring environmental compliance across our products and supply chain
• Ensure compliance with international environmental directives in finished products and through the supply chain
• Manage materials and substances data, maintain internal compliance databases and coordinate environmental testing
• Collaborate with R&D, Purchasing and Commercial teams to integrate environmental compliance into product design, development and procurement
• Regulatory Monitoring and Reporting: monitor changes to environmental regulations and standards impacting materials, recyclability and energy consumption in key markets
• Draft, issue, and maintain product compliance statements for customers and regulatory bodies
• Prepare and submit SCIP notifications in the ECHA database
• Engage with suppliers to collect declarations and documentation for substances of concern and restricted substances
• Maintain up-to-date CMRT and EMRT reporting in line with OECD due diligence and RMI requirements
• Testing, Analysis and Documentation: evaluate components against restricted substances lists and coordinate environmental testing, lifecycle analyses and impact assessments
• Internal Support & Training: provide regulatory guidance to R&D, commercial and purchasing teams; support audits and certification processes; assist customer inquiries; deliver training on environmental regulations

Qualifications

• Experience in a compliance, quality, or regulatory role within a manufacturing or product-based environment
• Working knowledge of product lifecycle and material disclosure requirements
• Experience engaging with suppliers to gather compliance data and declarations
• Advanced Excel or database skills
• Strong knowledge of international product environmental regulations (REACH, RoHS, TSCA, SCIP, Proposition 65, EU POPs, and conflict minerals CMRT/EMRT)
• Excellent data management, document control, and recordkeeping skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal teams, suppliers and customers
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with regulatory submission portals (ECHA, SCIP) and supply chain platforms (Assent, BOM check or similar)
• Understanding of Bill of Materials (BOMs) and component-level analysis
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• Understanding of CBAM regulations
• Familiarity with ERP systems
• Experience with lifecycle analysis or sustainability reporting

Location

Office-based in Ashington. Mon – Fri.

About Raytec

Raytec design and manufacture LED lighting solutions with a commitment to sustainability and responsible manufacturing. Founded in 2005, Raytec are global leaders with offices in the UK and Canada, serving customers in over 70 countries.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and benefits package
• Health care, company pension, and employee club
• 25 days holiday (up to 30 with long service) plus bank holidays
• Mon-Thu 08:30–17:00, Fri 08:30–14:00 (early finish on Fridays)
• Free beverages, onsite catering, cycle-to-work scheme
• Long service incentives, discretionary bonuses and other employee perks
• Closed between Christmas and New Year (taken from annual entitlement)