Acts as regulatory expert at the global business unit level to guide product engineers and R&D engineers ensuring product designs comply to local safety standards and that product certifications are kept up to date.
The Product Safety Compliance Engineer will lead product safety compliance activities related to new product development and product sustaining tasks for Vertiv's Global Rack and Edge Thermal line of business.
Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each: (This will describe the overall core responsibilities of the role, decision making responsibilities etc.)
Oversees global and local product certifications through the life cycle from cradle to grave.
Guides the tasks of shared-resource R&D compliance engineers.
Assists R&D and product engineers by translating regulatory clauses into real-world answers.
Signoff on product release readiness.
Develops, reviews and standardizes relevant test plans and test reports.
Creates budgetary and resource plans for certification related process.
Develops and maintains constructive and cooperative working relationships with internal and external groups.
Uses relevant information and experience and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Participates and follows standards and regulatory committees to make certain that the Single-Phase UPS Business objectives are represented.
Qualifications: Required/ Minimum Qualifications:
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or directly related degree or equivalent work experience.
Additional / Preferred Qualifications:
Fluent with UL, cUL, NEC, IEC, NFPA, CSA, CE, CCC, Global CB Scheme with the ability to correctly interpret and communicate these and other global regulations.
Ability to oversee global product compliance and help navigate local certifications with each region.
Basic working knowledge in mechanical and thermal systems preferred
Excellent planning, organizing, documentation, and communication skills.
Ability to multitask and operate in cross functional global development teams.
Senior Compliance Engineering experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
English proficiency
Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test reports
Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a dynamic team.
Physical & Environmental Requirements: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)
None
Time Travel Needed:
10%
About the Team: Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.