Compliance Engineer / Specialist

Jobtailor; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Compliance & Certification Manager to oversee UL, Intertek, and other third-party certifications for hollow metal doors and frames across multiple facilities. You will drive audit readiness, manage listings, and partner with operations to implement corrective actions while ensuring adherence to federal, state, local regulations and corporate policies.

Travel up to 40% (including to Mexico and Canada) and collaboration with engineering, quality, and product

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–5 years of experience in compliance, quality systems, or certification management within building products, construction materials, or related manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of hollow metal door and frame construction and performance standards.
• Direct experience with UL, Intertek, or similar third-party certification bodies preferred.
• Strong understanding of fire-rated, windstorm, and/or impact-resistant product requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple certifications across facilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Door Group facilities remain compliant with industry standards, certifications, and codes.
• Monitor and maintain UL and Intertek certifications across facilities and brands.
• Serve as primary contact with UL and Intertek.
• Initiate and manage listing updates for new or enhanced product offerings.
• Request, track, and document certification listing changes and approvals.
• Identify and lead certification consolidation opportunities.
• Ensure facilities have valid markings, labels, and production documentation.
• Prepare facilities for third-party certification inspections.
• Conduct internal audits and facility reviews to identify non-conformances.
• Collaborate with operations to implement corrective actions.
• Develop, maintain, and update internal compliance procedures.
• Track and resolve non-conformances, product deviations, and corrective action reports.
• Act as internal SME for fire-rated and windstorm product compliance.
• Provide training and guidance to operations, engineering, quality, and product management teams.
• Support product development in assessing certification impacts.
• Contribute to a safe, collaborative, and compliant working environment.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate governance, AADG policies, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct.

Skills

Compliance Management

Quality Assurance

Certification Management

Internal Audits

Fire-Rated Product Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or related technical field

Tools

UL Certification

Intertek Certification

Job description

• Ensure Door Group facilities producing hollow metal doors and frames maintain compliance with applicable industry standards, certifications, and codes
• Monitor, manage, and maintain UL and Intertek certifications across multiple facilities and brands
• Serve as the primary point of contact with UL and Intertek
• Initiate and manage listing updates for new or enhanced product offerings
• Request, track, and document certification listing changes and approvals
• Identify and lead certification consolidation opportunities
• Ensure facilities maintain valid markings, labels, and production documentation in accordance with applicable standards
• Prepare facilities for third-party certification inspections
• Conduct internal audits and facility reviews to identify non-conformances
• Partner with operations teams to implement corrective actions
• Develop, maintain, and update internal compliance procedures
• Track and resolve non-conformances, product deviations, and corrective action reports
• Act as the internal subject matter expert for fire-rated and windstorm product compliance
• Provide training and guidance to operations, engineering, quality, and product management teams
• Support product development teams in assessing certification impacts for new or modified designs
• Contribute to a safe, collaborative, and compliant working environment
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate governance requirements, AADG policies, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related technical field
• 3–5 years of experience in compliance, quality systems, or certification management within building products, construction materials, or a related manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of hollow metal door and frame construction and performance standards
• Direct experience working with UL, Intertek, or similar third-party certification bodies preferred
• Strong understanding of fire-rated, windstorm, and/or impact-resistant product requirements
• Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple certifications across facilities
• Proven ability to address audit findings and implement corrective actions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with auditors, facility leaders, and cross-functional teams
• Ability to balance compliance enforcement with a collaborative, partnership-driven approach
• Willingness to travel up to 40%, including travel to Mexico and Canada
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in compliance management, quality assurance, and certification processes within the building products industry, with a strong focus on fire-rated and windstorm product standards. Proven ability to lead internal audits, manage multiple certifications, and implement corrective actions while fostering collaboration across teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Compliance Management
• Quality Assurance
• Certification Management
• Internal Audits
• Fire-Rated Product Standards

Hard Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Compliance Procedures
• Certification Management
• Internal Audits
• Product Compliance
• Hollow Metal Door Standards
• Fire-Rated Product Requirements
• Windstorm Product Requirements
• Corrective Action Implementation
• Documentation Management

Soft Skills

• Detail-Oriented
• Strong Communication Skills
• Collaborative Approach
• Cross-Functional Team Interaction
• Problem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• UL Certification
• Intertek Certification

Industry Keywords

• Building Products
• Construction Materials
• Manufacturing Environment
• Federal Compliance
• State Compliance
• Local Compliance
• Corporate Governance
• AADG Policies
• ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct