What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regulatory & Certification Engineer position at Advantech USA?
Job Title: Regulatory & Certification Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA
About this position
Advantech is seeking a motivated, high-energy engineer with experience in regulatory & certification for computer-based products to join our project development and solutions team in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will manage and oversee certification requirements for our organizational projects and will have proven experience related to regulatory and certification for information and communication technology equipment. We are looking for a candidate that has the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments with little supervision, manage priorities, handle reporting channels, and also possess strong analytical, written, verbal, and problem solving skills.
Responsibilities:
- Take lead in company product regulatory and certification activities not limited to: preparing, submitting, reviewing, and collecting documentation & technical files. This may include applications, quotes, reports, certificates, and answering for the company’s product regulatory and certification program.
- Organize and maintain all regulatory and certification documents in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
- Provide input on pertinent regulatory and certification requirements during product development stage
- Manage technical issues related to regulatory certification in regards to product design and manufacturing
- Oversee and manage product certification testing by outside laboratories
- Periodically advise and conduct in-house training to product managers, engineers, manufacturing, and other business development personnel on certification & ISO related matters
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described below are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:
- Ability to push/pull/lift up to 40 pounds on a regular basis
- Ability to sit and/or stand for 8-hours at a time
Required Qualifications:
- BSEE from an accredited university (or equivalent work experience)
- 3 years’ working in product regulatory & certification environment
- Capable of installing & integrating printed circuit boards and electrical components into fabricated enclosures
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities desired, including presentation skills
- Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques in reaching solutions
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point, and MS Project
- Able to quickly and clearly communicate issues, options, and recommendations to technical team members
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skill
- Attention to detail and deadlines
- Some travel required to outside testing labs, customer sites, and manufacturing facilities located in the U.S. or Asia (up to 10%)
- FCC/CE/UL/ETL certification experience
Benefits:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
- Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment!
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Education & personal development reimbursement program
- Generous vacation and paid holidays package
- Company events, lunches, and trips
- Work from home program
- Referral Bonus
- Snacks & drinks in-office
About Advantech
Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.
We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city & IoT Solutions.
World-class Recognition
Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel® and Microsoft®. Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. In 2018 and 2019, Interbrand, the world renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand’s #5 best Taiwan Global Brand in 2018.
Work Authorization:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar.html
Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.
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