Compliance Engineer - AI & Hyperscale Hardware Manufacturing

ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus eligibility

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

ZT Systems is seeking a Product Safety and Compliance Engineer to drive regulatory compliance for ZT products across UL/IEC and EMC standards. You will partner with hardware design teams through the product lifecycle to secure required certifications for global markets and ensure ongoing compliance.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 5+ years in regulatory/compliance roles, with strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in regulatory/certification/compliance lab or product development.
• Experience with global regulatory requirements for NA, Asia, Europe.

Responsibilities

• Validate and prepare products for UL/IEC 62368-1 and EMC standards and certifications.
• Collaborate with hardware design teams to obtain regulatory certifications.
• Coordinate global certification applications and resolve ongoing compliance issues.
• Ensure shipped products meet applicable standards and retain compliant status.
• Update designs to remain compliant with evolving standards.
• Support internal/external audits and follow-up inspections.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Microsoft Office

Communication

Planning & organization

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

None

Job description

About The Role

ZT Systems is seeking a Product Safety and Compliance Engineer to support the development of ZT products and assure current product compliance to international, federal, state and local regulations. The Compliance Engineer will provide technical support to the business through the expertise of compliance, regulatory, and certification codes and standards related to the product as well as coordinate certifications and compliance projects with domestic and international government and independent test agencies.

What You’ll Do

• Validate and prepare ZT products to ensure compliance with the applicable product-safety (UL/IEC 62368-1) and EMC standards (FCC, ICES, CE) and certifications
• Work closely with hardware design teams throughout the product lifecycle to obtain the required regulatory compliance and safety certifications
• Apply and prepare for global certification applications, and resolve issues of ongoing compliance efforts
• Validate and ensure any product shipped out of manufacturing facility is compliant with the applicable standards and certifications
• Ensure any modification to existing product design is compliant with applicable standards and certification
• Follow revision of applicable standards and certification requirements to ensure all designs and products are compliant at any time
• Assist in certificate factory audits to ensure company is compliant with follow-up services and inspections.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in regulatory/certification/compliance lab or product development
• Computer hardware industry/Manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously
• Experience with global regulatory certification requirements and processes for North America, Asia, and Europe.
• Knowledge and experience of components and materials utilized in computer servers, AC and DC power-delivery systems, server, as well as electrical- and mechanical-manufacturing environments
• Project-management experience
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications especially Word, Outlook and Excel
• Accountability: ownership of compliance requirements and regulatory maintenance from product design through products’ end of life
• Communication and teamwork: work with third-party labs, customers, and internal stakeholders, sharing information and communicating with engineering, business, and test teams
• Planning and Organization: establish tasks, determine resources, and plan actions to meet regulatory requirements
• Drive for results: Consistently goes above and beyond what the job or situation requires

About ZT Systems

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.

What We Offer

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, we believe that investing in our people is key to our continued growth and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development—both now and in the future.

Compensation & Financial Security

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
• Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
• Company-paid life and disability insurance

Time Away & Work-Life Balance

• Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
• Parental leave and family care support programs

Growth & Purpose

• Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves. Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location. Learn more about our benefits here.

ZT Group Int’l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that certain positions may require the applicant to either 1) be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or 2) be eligible to obtain an export control license or license exception from the Bureau of Industry and Science & U.S. Department of Commerce. All offers of employment will be conditional subject to the foregoing.

ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company is a place where you can do work you’re proud of alongside smart, passionate people who get genuinely excited about what they’re able to accomplish here. We work, learn, and grow together in a supportive and fast-moving environment where decisiveness and action are not only encouraged, but expected. Together, we’re tackling complex challenges and creating impactful solutions in one of the world’s most high-demand industries—that’s where you come in.

Learn more at www.ztsystems.com