Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Senior Compliance Engineer - Product Safety

Schweitzer Engineering Labs$160K — $237K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in product safety engineering within electronics development and manufacturing.
  • Proficient in national and international product safety standards (e.g., UL, CSA, IEC, CE, NOM).
  • Excellent knowledge of compliance safety test equipment and practices.
  • Strong communication skills including writing, documentation, and presentations.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a solid understanding of product safety regulations.
  • Evaluate compliance through established evaluation methods and reports.
  • Mentor engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams on compliance principles.
  • Consult with development teams on design and compliance practices.
  • Monitor safety trends and guide regulatory changes.
  • Manage projects to improve company-level compliance.

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned company with an ESOP and 401(k) options.
  • Comprehensive health insurance packages including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Generous paid time off including 10 holidays and annual vacation starting at 12 days.
  • Support for personal development through tuition assistance and STEM programs.
  • Work-life balance with paid family and medical leave at 90% pay.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Compliance Engineer - Product Safety a typical day might include the following:
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of product safety regulations, requirements, and solutions.
  • Establish and support an in-depth understanding of evaluation methods and reports to ensure compliance to market safety requirements.
  • Mentor engineering, manufacturing, and sales staff on product safety compliance principles and requirements.
  • Consult with development teams on design, evaluation, and mitigation practices to ensure compliance to market safety requirements.
  • Monitor and predict safety trends and guide standards development and regulatory changes affecting evaluations, certificates, markets, and products.
  • Identify, establish, and manage projects to address company-level compliance improvement opportunities.


This job might be for you if:
  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with national and international product safety standards (UL, CSA, IEC, CE, NOM).
  • 12+ years working knowledge of product safety engineering practices and philosophies at an electronics development and manufacturing company.
  • Excellent working knowledge of common compliance safety test equipment and practices.
  • Self-motivated/self-starter.
  • Strong writing, documentation, presentation, and speaking skills.
  • Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.


It would be nice if you have:

In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following product safety standards/programs:

-- IEC/EN 60255-27

-- UL/IEC/EN 61010-x

-- UL 508/508A

-- IEC/EN 60947-x

-- UL/IEC/EN 62368-x

-- IEC/EN 60079-x (ATEX)

-- UL 121201.x (HazLoc)

-- UL Data Acceptance Program (DAP)

-- IEC Customer Test Facility (CTF)

Leadership and training experience

Location

Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.


Salary Information

We anticipate filling this position as a Senior Compliance Engineer at $160,560 -$237,312 per year. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

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About Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
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