Safety Compliance and Approvals Engineer

Caged Tigers South Ltd; Tetbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premium brand in the electrical appliances industry as a Compliance and Approvals Engineer. This exciting role focuses on ensuring that innovative products meet legal and safety standards across various markets. You will collaborate with independent test service providers, manage testing processes, and support documentation efforts. With a passion for compliance and a drive for excellence, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while working with cutting-edge technology in a global team.

Benefits

Career development and growth

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Performance related bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Discounts on company products

Subsidised café and restaurants

Free on-site parking

Sport centre

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant technical subject is required.
• Experience in product regulatory compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety pre-compliance and compliance testing.
• Evaluate test performance and provide feedback to design teams.
• Support documentation preparation for testing applications.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Testing

EMC Knowledge

Radio Testing

Technical Documentation

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in a relevant technical subject

Tools

Testing Laboratories

Engineering Drawings

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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