Staff Compliance Engineer

Enphase Energy; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Enphase Energy is seeking a Staff Compliance Engineer to join our ISO 17025 accredited lab team in New Zealand. You will assess standards, guide the engineering group, define and execute compliance tests, and prepare high-quality reports for Enphase products.

The role requires 5+ years in electrical/compliance areas, with Medium Voltage knowledge. You will work hands-on with advanced test equipment to ensure products meet international standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles.
• Medium Voltage knowledge.
• At least 5+ years of recent experience in compliance/homologation, product design or development, or testing of complex electronic products.
• Experience with photovoltaic systems, energy storage devices, or power electronics is an advantage.
• Familiarity with UL 1741, IEC/UL 61010-1, IEC/UL 62109-1, Other applicable standards.
• Ability to work with Local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (LAHJ) or regulatory bodies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing global standards to define product requirements and create test plans
• Perform compliance testing in ISO 17025 accredited lab, applying detailed knowledge of industry standards and best practices
• Collaborate with Nationally Recognized Testing Labs (NRTLs) to coordinate regulatory testing activities
• Support regulatory approval processes by demonstrating product compliance with applicable standards
• Lead efforts to obtain and maintain self-certification status for our products
• Contribute to team objectives by assisting with related tasks as needed

Skills

Medium Voltage knowledge

Electrical engineering principles

PV systems experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Test equipment familiarity

Job description

Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.

Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!

About the role

As a Staff Compliance Engineer, you will be part of our Compliance team, working in an ISO 17025-accredited laboratory. In this role, you’ll be responsible for assessing relevant standards, providing guidance to the engineering team, defining and executing compliance tests, and preparing high-quality reports for all Enphase products. If you have 5+ years' experience in the electrical or electronic industry with Medium Voltage knowledge and enjoy working with analytical data, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll work hands-on with advanced test equipment to perform compliance tests, ensuring our products meet international compliance standards.

What you will be doing

• Analyzing global standards to define product requirements and create test plans
• Perform compliance testing in our ISO 17025 accredited lab, applying detailed knowledge of industry standards and best practices
• Collaborate with Nationally Recognized Testing Labs (NRTLs) to coordinate regulatory testing activities
• Support regulatory approval processes by demonstrating product compliance with applicable standards
• Lead efforts to obtain and maintain self-certification status for our products
• Contribute to team objectives by assisting with related tasks as needed

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles
• Medium Voltage knowledge
• At least 5+ years of recent experience in compliance/homologation, product design or development, or testing of complex electronic products
• Experience with photovoltaic systems, energy storage devices, or power electronics is an advantage
• Working knowledge of relevant standards such as: UL 1741, IEC/UL 61010-1, IEC/UL 62109-1, Other applicable standards
• Familiarity with national and international regulations and the ability to work with Local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (LAHJ) or regulatory bodies is a plus

What we offer

• Competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, and stock options
• Annual merit reviews
• Medical insurance for you and your immediate family
• Long service leave
• Career growth and development opportunities in a fast-paced environment
• Access to well-equipped laboratories and cutting-edge technology

Visa requirements

We will NOT be reviewing any international candidates. Applicants MUST hold a current New Zealand Work Visa (or similar) or be eligible to work in New Zealand as sponsorship is not available. Applicants may be eligible for relocation within NZ.