Global Regulatory Compliance Engineer – Electrical & EMC

UL, LLC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions in Johannesburg is seeking a regulatory and compliance specialist to drive expertise across Electrical Safety, EMC, Energy Efficiency, and related areas. You will research international regulations and translate them into actionable guidance for internal teams and clients.

You will maintain regulatory databases, prepare executive summaries, and monitor trends to identify new opportunities that support sustainable product development and market access.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering, International Relations, or other specified coverage preferred.
• Knowledge of international standards and regulations (IEC, EN, UL standards).
• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Proficiency in English (mandatory). Additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and research reports based on regulatory information.
• Provide point-of-access support to address local acceptance issues under supervision and guidance.
• Coordinate research/studies including multiple products, regulations, countries under supervision and guidance.
• May act as owner of certain geographic areas or regulations under supervision and guidance.
• Cooperate with industries and colleagues to support development GMA knowledge services and customized solutions.
• Supports actions related to GMA business expansion scope, track opportunity and business results.
• Maintain expertise and provide guidance on regulations related to: Electrical Safety; EMC; Energy Efficiency; Noise Emission; Water Efficiency; Accessibility Requirements.
• May supervise the day-to-day delivery of high quality knowledge services under supervision and guidance.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

English proficiency

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / International Relations / related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

UL Solutions in Johannesburg is seeking a regulatory and compliance specialist to drive expertise across Electrical Safety, EMC, Energy Efficiency, and related areas. You will research international regulations and translate them into actionable guidance for internal teams and clients.

You will maintain regulatory databases, prepare executive summaries, and monitor trends to identify new opportunities that support sustainable product development and market access.