Regulatory/Safety Specialist - 75k

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Job summary

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com is looking for a Regulatory/Safety Specialist in Middletown, Connecticut. The successful candidate will ensure that products meet required regulations, maintain customer safety, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include managing compliance testing, understanding various safety standards, and addressing inquiries related to product compliance. The hire must be proactive and detail-oriented, with knowledge of applicable directives and standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CE marking, UL/CUL certification, CSA standards.
• Experience with ISO, IEC, ANSI, OSHA standards.
• Ability to coordinate and manage compliance testing.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with standards and ensure product safety.
• Coordinate compliance-related testing and manage external lab activities.
• Generate and review reports for compliance issues.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Collaboration

Job description

Regulatory/Safety Specialist - 75k

This position requires a proactive, detail‑oriented professional who can navigate complex standards, collaborate across cross‑functional teams, and always keep the end user in mind—ensuring our products not only meet regulations but strengthen the customer experience and uphold our commitment to taking care of our customers and doing the right thing.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with standards, including CE marking for European conformity, UL/CUL certification for U.S./Canada electrical safety, CSA and other relevant regulatory bodies or directives.
• Ensure product safety per an applicable safety standard is considered, integrated and adhered to throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Stay current with applicable directives, including but not limited to 2006/42/EC (CE marking), 2014/35/EU, and standards such as ISO, IEC, ANSI, OSHA, and/or other equivalent standards or directives.
• Coordinate internal compliance-related testing for electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Manage external test lab activities, including quoting, scheduling, equipment calibration and shipping of samples with NRTLs/Certification.
• Generate internal reports and review external test reports for accuracy and completeness, ensuring timely resolution of compliance issues.

Support

• Maintain subject matter expertise on industry relevant Machinery Directives.
• Support compliance related inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Design Change– Validation Testing for design modifications that could affect product compliance status.