Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent experience; 5+ years relevant experience may substitute for a degree
Minimum 5 years in product compliance covering regulations like PFAS, RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65
5+ years in product safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance
Experience with product life management systems
Proficiency in written documentation and building requirements for design teams
Experience with international compliance standards and retailer auditors
Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
Responsibilities
Ensure new and modified products comply with material regulations and certification requirements
Research and apply regulatory and sustainability standards for Traeger products
Create a sustainable system for product compliance documentation
Support project meetings and reviews to define testing protocols
Act as the liaison between project teams and certification organizations for compliance certification
Benefits
Participate in a disruptive company in the outdoor cooking market
Be part of a collaborative team environment focused on innovation
Work in a culture that encourages risk-taking and quality
Access to full medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k options for future financial planning
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Individual professional development programs
Enjoy discounts on Traeger products
Work in a setting that embraces outdoor activities
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
The Product Compliance Engineer is responsible for supporting regulatory compliance for all Traeger products. The Product Compliance Engineer will support project teams and develop, implement and maintain material, environmental, regulatory, and safety compliance requirements, certifications and guidelines for all company products. In addition, this role is responsible for providing education to team members and the development of data systems and requirements to insure Traeger products remain in compliance within markets served, support records development, and product tracking.
How You'll Help Us Win:
Project team member responsible for assuring new/modified product meets both material regulation and product certification requirements
Responsible for researching, understanding and properly applying regulatory and industry objectives for product sustainability programs (e.g., environmental compliance, PFAS, RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, TSCA, other materials compliance, Declarations of Conformity, sustainable product initiatives, etc)
Develop a self-sustaining system to provide material/product declarations of conformity and compliance certificates on demand
Support project meetings, Design Reviews, FMEA's, and Hazard Reviews to define material and/or testing protocols for product certifications
What You'll Need To Succeed:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent preferred; 5+ additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
Must have 5 or more years' experience in product compliance, PFAS, RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, AB1200, TSCA, materials compliance, food contact, Product Declarations of Conformity and sustainable product initiatives.
A minimum of 5 years of combined experience in product safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance is a must
Experience with product life management systems
Ability to write DOC's
Ability to build requirements for design teams
Experience working with retailer auditors - Research, identify, interpret and apply relevant standards, regulations and requirements for new products for intended markets (domestic and international)
Conduct material and product regulatory and compliance risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies/plans to ensure business continuity and support growth initiatives. - Act as primary liaison between project team, certification organizations and testing agencies to achieve regulatory certification compliance. This includes but is not limited to organizations such as: UL, CSA, TUV, Intertek, IEC, VDE, ANSI, and US state driven regulations.
Help develop compliance tools for domestic and international regulations such as ROHS, Reach, California Proposition 65, AB1200, EPR and packaging/transportation requirements
Maintain proficiency of worldwide material and product regulations through research, development of network, and ongoing education
Experience working with various international organizations such as: UL, CSA and IEC is a must
Experience with compliance legislation and regulations in USA, CAN, EU, NZ/AUS and UAE
Experience with PFAS is a must
Experience with food contact regulations is a must
Ability to work with part numbers and build BOMs for database tracking
Able to complete responsibilities in a timely, professional and quality manner
Solve problems analytically; search out relevant information and gauge its importance when making decisions
Effective written and oral communication skills; able to express oneself clearly and in technical and non-technical terms
Collaborative and effective team player and able to work with teams who are globally dispersed
Product development experience is preferred
Requirement systems development and management experience is preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here:
Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cooking
Join a true team working towards a common goal
Culture of risk-taking, innovation, & quality
So. Much. Food.
Have an outdoor lover's paradise in your backyard
Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needs
401k to help you plan for the future
Tuition reimbursement
Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally
Great discounts on all things Traeger
Did we mention all the food?
About Traeger Grills
Traeger Grills is a manufacturer of wood pellet grills and related accessories. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Traeger Grills offers a wide range of products, including grills, smokers, and accessories, that are designed to provide a unique and flavorful cooking experience. The company has a strong focus on innovation and uses the latest technologies to deliver high-quality products to its customers. Traeger Grills is committed to sustainability and sources its wood pellets from renewable forests.