Compliance Engineer

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com

Topcon Positioning is looking for a motivated and committed

Compliance Engineer - Hybrid position

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing significant work-from-home possibilities while maintaining occasional in‑office presence based on business needs.

Job Duties

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve internal processes related to cybersecurity and regulatory compliance
• Integrate cybersecurity compliance requirements early into the product design and development lifecycle to ensure security‑by‑design principles.
• Create and maintain documentation templates, checklists, and software tools to streamline compliance workflows.
• Collaborate with third‑party suppliers, external partners, and certification bodies to ensure adherence to relevant standards and regulations.
• Manage the certification process, including issuing, renewing, and tracking certificates and declarations of conformity.
• Maintain detailed technical documentation, including technical files, risk assessments, and Declarations of Conformity (DoC).
• Support the technical development teams in implementing and verifying compliance requirements during product development.
• Conduct risk assessments related to cybersecurity and safety design, identifying potential compliance gaps and recommending mitigation strategies
• Perform audits and assessments of internal processes and external suppliers to ensure compliance standards are met.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on compliance standards, cybersecurity best practices, and regulatory updates.
• Contact regulatory authorities and certification bodies to analyze and solve certain problems

Minimum Requirements for job

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering); Master’s degree preferred
• From Five years’ experience in cybersecurity standards, regulations, and compliance processes (EU RED, CRA)

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes

• Strong technical background in hardware and/or software engineering, with understanding of secure design principles.
• Experience in managing cybersecurity or safety certification projects for hardware and software products.
• Familiarity with technical documentation, including risk assessments, technical files, and Declarations of Conformity.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and external partners.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to interpret complex technical and legal requirements and translate them into practical implementation steps.
• Good communication skills, capable of explaining compliance issues to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and emerging threats.

• The good knowledge of the English language is mandatory to perform the job

What We offer

• Motivated work in a dynamic team
• Comprehensive training
• Attractive workplace with the most modern work equipment
• Independent, self‑responsible work
• Permanent employment contract
• Performance‑related remuneration

We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON Europe Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing smasseroni@topcon.com