Compliance Engineer

Actalent; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Dental insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an experienced Compliance Engineer in Milwaukee for accelerating UL certification processes and ensuring CE/CSA compliance across product variants. The role partners with R&D and System Design to streamline workflows and expedite project completion.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in panel shops or control systems, deep UL/CE knowledge, and strong communication. This hybrid Milwaukee position offers competitive benefits and market-aligned compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on drives/systems certification.
• Strong knowledge of UL/CE/CSA codes and regulations.
• 10+ years of related experience in panel shop and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface with UL for product and system certification.
• Maintain certifications for existing products and ensure new products achieve certification.
• Collaborate with R&D Product Team and System Designer to achieve UL and CE compliance.
• Coordinate with UL for DAP audits.
• Focus on customer satisfaction and assist team members in meeting project budgets.
• Foster open communication across technical and business functions, including sales, operations, and quality.
• Participate in continuous learning, standardization, and high-quality design with a focus on manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with safety and work regulations while maintaining departmental housekeeping standards.

Skills

UL/CE/CSA regulations

Power electronics

Communication

Independent work

Process orientation

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

UL508C

UL61800-5-1

UL/IEC standards

EN61800-5-1

Low-voltage drives

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Engineer to accelerate the market introduction of various products and product variants through proficient handling of UL certification processes. The ideal candidate will streamline existing processes and expedite the completion of ongoing projects.

Job Title: Compliance Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Engineer to accelerate the market introduction of various products and product variants through proficient handling of UL certification processes. The ideal candidate will streamline existing processes and expedite the completion of ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface with UL for product and system certification.
• Maintain certifications for existing products and ensure new products achieve certification.
• Collaborate with the R&D Product Team and System Designer to achieve UL and CE compliance.
• Coordinate with UL for DAP audits.
• Focus on customer satisfaction and assist team members in meeting project budgets.
• Foster open communication across technical and business functions, including sales, operations, and quality.
• Participate in continuous learning, standardization, and high-quality design with a focus on manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with safety and work regulations while maintaining departmental housekeeping standards.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on drives/systems certification.
• Strong knowledge of UL/CE/CSA codes and regulations.
• 10+ years of related experience, preferably in panel shop and control systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong process orientation and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in related fields.
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drive Compliance and UL & CE Compliance.
• Familiarity with UL508C, UL61800-5-1, UL508A, EN61800-5-1, and IEC61800-5-1.
• Experience with low-voltage drives and controls.
• Strong familiarity with power electronics equipment.
• Experience in a power-electronics manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical skills in electrical engineering and power electronics.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $180000.00/yr.

Full Company Benefits, Health, Dental, 401K, Etc.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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