Safety Compliance and Approvals Engineer

Caged Tigers South Ltd; Tetbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premium brand specializing in electrical appliances as a Compliance and Approvals Engineer. In this role, you'll manage compliance testing for safety and other regulations, prepare documentation, and collaborate with various teams to ensure adherence to international standards.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus eight statutory bank holidays

Performance related bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Discounts on company products

Subsidised café and restaurants

Free on-site parking

Career development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in product regulatory compliance preferred.
• Basic experience in laboratory testing and report writing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety compliance and product-related testing.
• Evaluate test performance and provide feedback to design teams.
• Prepare technical documentation for compliance applications.

Skills

Communication

Technical Documentation

Product Compliance

Safety Testing

Education

Degree in relevant technical subject

Job description

Compliance and Approvals Engineer

A wonderful opportunity to join a premium brand in the world of electrical and electronic appliances. Their innovative products and numerous patented designs have won them plaudits all over the world. They are driven and thrive on challenges of relentless improvement.

The ‘Compliance & Approvals’ team ensure that all products meet the legal requirements for all countries of sale, gaining the necessary approvals or registrations in the appropriate timeframe. As part of this important team you will remove barriers to markets and make sure products comply to all regulations and standards within various countries around the world. These regulations cover such things as:

• Electromagnetic Compatibility
• Radio Frequency
• Basic Safety
• Energy Efficiency
• Banned and Restricted Substances

As part of our Compliance and Approvals team, you will focus primarily on safety but a knowledge and understanding of EMC and Radio test will also be very helpful. You will also assist with technical documentation packages for submission.

We work closely with independent accredited test service providers to make sure that our route to compliance for our innovative technologies is understood and accepted.

Responsibilities

• Carry out & manage, as appropriate, Safety pre-compliance, Safety compliance and other product related testing.
• Ensure all test activities are performed in a timely manner in accordance to test plan and in strict adherence to the appropriate international test standards
• Evaluate test performance, provide feedback to project design teams regarding issues and/or risks with test results, data sheets and review, test and construction data issued by the testing laboratory.
• Support during the application phase for preparation of key documentation such as Test Reports, Application forms and technical Product documentation
• Collaborate with Compliance & Approvals Manager for major failures and test concerns.

The Person

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant technical subject
• Previous experience in product regulatory compliance and/or work experience in product design is preferred
• Basic experience working in laboratories testing and writing reports
• Able to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Good communication skills both oral and written
• Passion and agility to work in a diverse and agile environment

The Rewards

A very attractive salary package awaits the right individual along with a whole host of benefits including:

• Career development and growth in a global team
• 27 days holiday plus eight statutory bank holidays
• Performance related bonus
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Discounts on company products
• Subsidised café and restaurants
• Free on-site parking
• Sport centre

Interested?

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