Compliance Lead, Energy Tech SST Certification

Enphase Energy, Inc.; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Stock options

Medical insurance

Long-service leave

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Enphase Energy, Inc. in New Zealand is seeking a Compliance Lead to drive the compliance and certification strategy for our next-generation SST products. You will shape regulatory approaches, lead certification efforts, and collaborate with engineering to embed compliance early in design.

You will also represent Enphase with industry bodies (IEEE, UL, IEC, OCP), manage pre-compliance testing, and maintain robust documentation while guiding the team through evolving international standards.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in product compliance, certification, or testing of complex electrical products.
• Proven leadership of certification programmes with NRTLs or certification agencies.

Responsibilities

• Own the compliance strategy for SST products from concept through certification and market launch.
• Identify and interpret applicable safety, performance, and grid interconnection standards.
• Navigate gaps, overlaps, and ambiguities across evolving standards and regulations.
• Lead certification programmes with testing and certification bodies such as UL, Intertek, CSA, and TÜV.
• Partner with engineering teams to integrate compliance requirements early in the design process.
• Drive pre-compliance and validation testing to reduce certification risk.
• Build and maintain technical compliance documentation and knowledge repositories.
• Represent Enphase in industry standards organisations, including IEEE, UL, IEC, and OCP, helping shape future regulations.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Regulatory compliance

Certification programs

Grid interconnection standards

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Enphase Energy, Inc. in New Zealand is seeking a Compliance Lead to drive the compliance and certification strategy for our next-generation SST products. You will shape regulatory approaches, lead certification efforts, and collaborate with engineering to embed compliance early in design.

You will also represent Enphase with industry bodies (IEEE, UL, IEC, OCP), manage pre-compliance testing, and maintain robust documentation while guiding the team through evolving international standards.