Compliance Engineer - AI & Hyperscale Hardware Manufacturing

ZT Systems•Secaucus, NJ

About The Position

ZT Systems is seeking a Product Safety and Compliance Engineer to support product development and ensure current products comply with international, federal, state, and local regulations. The role provides technical expertise on compliance, regulatory, and certification codes and standards, and coordinates certification and compliance projects with domestic and international government bodies and independent test agencies. The engineer validates products against applicable product-safety and EMC standards, works with hardware design teams throughout the product lifecycle, prepares global certification applications, and supports ongoing compliance efforts. The role also ensures products and design modifications remain compliant, tracks revisions to standards and certification requirements, and assists with factory audits and follow-up inspections. The position is with ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, in a fast-paced environment focused on designing, building, and delivering technology infrastructure solutions. The company describes opportunities for collaboration, hands-on experience, training, and on-the-job learning. Benefits are available to eligible employees and vary by work location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
At least 5 years of experience in a regulatory, certification, or compliance laboratory, or in product development.
Experience with global regulatory certification requirements and processes for North America, Asia, and Europe.
Knowledge of components and materials used in computer servers and AC and DC power-delivery systems, as well as electrical- and mechanical-manufacturing environments.
Project-management experience.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously.
Interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Ability to take ownership of compliance requirements and regulatory maintenance throughout the product lifecycle.
Ability to communicate and collaborate with third-party labs, customers, and internal stakeholders.
Ability to establish tasks, determine resources, and plan actions to meet regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

Computer hardware industry or manufacturing experience.
A drive for results, including consistently going above and beyond what the job or situation requires.

Responsibilities

Validate and prepare products for compliance with applicable product-safety standards, including UL/IEC 62368-1, and EMC standards and certifications, including FCC, ICES, and CE.
Work with hardware design teams throughout the product lifecycle to obtain regulatory compliance and safety certifications.
Prepare global certification applications and resolve issues related to ongoing compliance efforts.
Ensure products shipped from manufacturing facilities comply with applicable standards and certifications.
Ensure modifications to existing product designs comply with applicable standards and certifications.
Track revisions to applicable standards and certification requirements to keep designs and products compliant.
Assist with certificate factory audits to ensure compliance with follow-up services and inspections.
Coordinate certification and compliance projects with domestic and international government and independent test agencies.
Maintain regulatory compliance requirements from product design through end of life.
Work with third-party labs, customers, and internal stakeholders, communicating with engineering, business, and test teams.
Plan tasks, resources, and actions to meet regulatory requirements.