Product Compliance Engineer - Gas Monitoring Products

JOB SUMMARY

The Product Compliance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the products are compliant with appropriate regulations and standards for new products and existing product portfolio within Belimo Technology (USA), Inc. You will work within a project-oriented, hands-on, team environment responsible for the defined lead competences globally. This engineering position takes full accountability for the compliance of gas monitoring products and interfaces closely with all Belimo Development, Verification and Product Engineering team members.

COMPANY'S MISSION AND VALUES

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Product Compliance Engineer is part of the Innovation-Hub Americas and reports a solid line to the local Head of Innovation, US with close collaboration to the Global Process, Quality and Compliance team to align activities globally, and bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure compliant products, product documentation, and processes according to assigned regulations or standards for new products and the existing product portfolio 

• Specify, review, and approve (regulatory) compliance requirements, product information, and documents 

• Support for compliance-related customer inquiries related to assigned regulations or standards, and assist with Quality Cases 

• Ensure handling of region-specific compliance matters, registration, and approvals  

• Draft and provide declaration/confirmation or country-specific documents to achieve market approval 

• Raise compliance radar notifications incl.  impact assessment and business case  

• Represent in norm committees and monitor regulations and standards 

• Lead or implement continuous process improvement projects and activities 

• Communicate and coordinate with the Compliance Office and align laterally across the Group Divisions 

• Conduct internal and external audits and lead or support during exterior inspections or audits

• Manage global certifications such as CSA, CB Scheme, ETL and UL for new and existing products.
• Ensure that products fulfill compliance standards such as ASHRAE, EN, IEC and UL.
• Provide gas monitors compliance requirements, design standards & code guidance, quality, and labeling requirements.
• Control and maintain the standards database and communicate updates.
• Become an active member of ASHRAE and UL to stay informed about current and emerging HVAC / gas monitors standards and requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree from a university of applied sciences or a higher technical college in electronics engineering or a technology-related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in compliance engineering or similar position 
• Experience complying with design standards and directives 
• Good network in compliance
• Strong technical writing skills 
• Self-starter and highly motivated 
• Analytical, conceptual, creative thinking  
• Goal-oriented, independent, and reliable working style with great attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and support multiple projects 
• Experience working in a project-oriented and global team 
• Constant and active learning is an essential attitude, and constantly expanding knowledge of technology and standards 
• Ability to quickly assess and support local compliance requests

PLUSES

• Working with international culture
• Willingness for international travel
• German or French language skills
• Knowledge of HVAC applications
• Mechanical or electrical design experience

• Manage PED, UKCA, and CRN certifications (DoC's and CoC's), for new and existing products