Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Bühler UK Limited; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to ensure products meet all relevant regulatory obligations and safety standards. This role involves conducting risk assessments, managing technical documentation, and collaborating with design engineers to communicate compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and a deep understanding of regulatory environments in the UK and US. Join a forward-thinking company that strives to create sustainable solutions in the global food, feed, and mobility industries, impacting billions of lives every day.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of regulatory environments in the UK, EEA, and US.
• Experience with compliance related internal processes and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet regulatory obligations and safety standards.
• Manage technical documentation related to product compliance.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Assessment

Stakeholder Management

Engineering Degree

Machinery Directive Knowledge

ISO9001 Familiarity

Education

Degree in Engineering

Equivalent Qualification

Tools

Technical Documentation Management

Job description

As the Regulatory Compliance Engineer, you will report to the Head of Life Cycle Management and develop regulatory plans for our products. You will be responsible for regulatory compliance (analysing and identifying all applicable directives, regulations and legislation across multiple markets, including the EU, UK, and US) and the optimization of our machinery quality system procedures (developing our internal processes and ensuring the information is transferred to the relevant stakeholders). You will also be interacting with outside regulatory agencies and other third-party accrediting bodies.

This is where you'll excel

1. Ensuring our products meet all relevant regulatory obligations and safety standards.
2. Conducting and documenting risk assessments in accordance with standard procedures and ensuring compliance documents are renewed before expiration.
3. Leading efforts to enhance compliance related internal processes and safety within R&D.
4. Managing and maintaining technical documentation related to product compliance, including test reports and Declaration of Conformity.
5. Collaborating with design engineers and other teams to transfer and communicate critical compliance information and requirements and with other Buhler sites to align regulatory priorities and implement Buhler process standardisation within the regulatory framework.
6. Ensuring compliance related activities align with regulatory requirements and are actionable.
7. Ensuring compliance of Food Contact Materials with the relevant EU food safety regulations and US FDA Code.
8. Assisting with onsite certifications and visits related to HazLoc, ATEX, IECEx, and NRTL.

These are the skills you'll need

1. You will ideally have Degree or Equivalent Qualification in an Engineering Related Field.
2. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the regulatory environments in the UK, EEA, and US, bringing products to market in compliance with CE, UKCA, ATEX, NRTL, and HazLoc.
3. Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing corrective actions to resolve non-conformances.
4. Understand the Machinery Directive and the requirements for showing compliance and maintain the Declaration of Incorporation and Declaration of Conformity certificates.
5. Be familiar with SONCAP, EAC, EAC Ex & IEC Ex; and ISO9001 and EN 60204-1.
6. Proven ability to handle challenging situations and manage stakeholder relationships at all levels.

Questions? We are happy to answer them!

Luna Cappati
Recruiting Partner

Creating impact together at Bühler!
Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.
Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.
We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.