Compliance Engineer/Certification Manager

Stadler, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stadler, Inc. in Salt Lake City is seeking a Compliance Engineer/Certification Manager to coordinate and manage all project certification activities.

You will align with internal project teams, external agencies, and authorities to ensure safety and engineering processes meet requirements. In this role, you will plan certification schedules, manage requirement tracking, validate documentation, and coordinate with assessors, sites, and consultants across North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) in relevant field.
• 5-8 years of experience in rail vehicle, defense, aerospace and certification management.
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• On time managing and planning of all certification activities.
• Scheduling for certification, and support the coordination of qualification testing and safety management.
• Responsible for requirements management of all certification relevant requirements, standards and documents.
• Requirements tracking for all certification relevant requirements (listing the requirements, scheduling, coordinating the schedule with external consultant if necessary).
• Proactive requesting, tracking and documenting validations from engineering.
• Checking of the validation documentation for plausibility, quality and relevance.
• Coordination with assessors, agencies, accredited sites and external consultants.
• Support safety management for all relevant safety committees (liaison).
• Support engineering regarding FRA compliance and CFR/APTA/US-standards.
• RA/TC (North America) compliance and certification.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Project leadership

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Entrepreneurial thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical)

Job description

Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities. Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us. Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

Your tasks

As a Compliance Engineer/Certification Manager, you will coordinate and manage all project related certification questions, activities, and applications topics. You will align with internal project management, external agencies, authorities, and accredited institutes, when necessary, and support safety and engineering processes.

Key Activities

• On time managing and planning of all certification activities
• Scheduling for certification, and support the coordination of qualification testing and safety management
• Responsible for requirements management of all certification relevant requirements, standards and documents
• Requirements tracking for all certification relevant requirements (listing the requirements, scheduling, coordinating the schedule with external consultant if necessary)
• Proactive requesting, tracking and documenting validations from engineering
• Checking of the validation documentation for plausibility, quality and relevance
• Coordination with assessors, agencies, accredited sites and external consultants
• Support safety management for all relevant safety committees (liaison)
• Support engineering regarding FRA compliance and CFR/APTA/US-standards
• RA/TC (North America) compliance and certification

Your profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) in relevant field
• 5-8 years of experience in the field of rail vehicle, defense, aerospace and certification management
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations and standards
• Experience in leading challenging projects in an international environment
• Team player with high degree of social competence, sense of responsibility and assertiveness
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
• Structured, goal-oriented, dynamic and loyal personality
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong teamwork skills