Senior Compliance Engineer

Precision People; Rugby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a skilled Senior Compliance Engineer to join their Machinery Safety team. This role involves conducting inspections, providing compliance support, and drafting technical files within a dynamic and impactful environment. The ideal candidate will possess experience in machinery safety, excellent communication skills, and a mechanical engineering degree.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Profit share scheme

Support for Continuous Professional Development

Qualifications

• Experience with complex hazardous machines from various manufacturing sectors.
• Hands-on experience with machinery maintenance or design.
• Understanding of technical compliance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct machinery safety inspections and provide technical support.
• Draft and review technical files for compliance.
• Provide training on machinery safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

First-principles thinking

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

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Are you an experienced Senior Compliance Engineer within the engineering industry? If yes, read on….

My client is one of the world's leading approved bodies within their industry, with a privately owned business based in Macclesfield. They are currently looking for a skilled Senior Compliance Engineer to join their Machinery Safety team.

The Role - Senior Compliance Engineer:

The activities involve machinery safety inspections, providing technical support in safe machine design and CE/UKCA marking requirements; drafting and reviewing technical files; providing training on machinery safety; and actively engaging in accreditation and compliance processes of the approved body. The position requires someone with broad engineering experience and a passion for machinery, involving regular travel within the UK and some travel abroad.

Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Senior Compliance Engineer:

• Familiarity with different and complex hazardous machines from various manufacturing sectors.
• Enjoyment of manufacturing and machinery, with some understanding of user requirements. Evidence of hands-on experience with machinery, whether in design, development, engineering management, or maintenance.
• Experience or knowledge of technical compliance would be an advantage.
• Mechanical (possibly electrical) engineering degree with solid academic qualifications from school and university.
• Ability to apply first-principles thinking.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to write clearly in English; tact and diplomacy in customer interactions.
• Attention to detail: ability to understand, interpret, and apply legal requirements and standards.
• A good understanding of impartial work practices.

The Package - Senior Compliance Engineer:

• If successful, you will be offered a competitive salary between £50,000 and £65,000.
• A workplace pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, a profit share scheme, and support for Continuous Professional Development.
• amtri veritas is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Only applicants meeting the criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

About Precision People:

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