Manager, Regulatory Compliance

EOS

22h • Remote

About The Position

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power. Our breakthrough Znyth™ aqueous zinc battery was designed to overcome the limitations of conventional lithium-ion technology. It is safe, scalable, efficient, sustainable, manufactured in the U.S., and the core of our innovative systems that today provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with a proven, reliable energy storage alternative for 3 to 12-hour applications. Eos was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. Our Eos Z3 batteries are inherently nonflammable, making them a critical solution for clients seeking to minimize risks without compromising efficiency or compliance. We work closely with customers, regulators, and safety authorities to ensure full transparency and confidence in our technology. The Regulatory Compliance Manager will serve as the company’s technical and program authority on field product safety. This role will act as a trusted interface between our engineering teams, clients, and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will combine deep knowledge of fire science and prevention with strong communication skills to explain, validate, and advocate for the nonflammable Eos Z3 battery. This role will bridge the gap between our cutting-edge technology and public safety – ensuring that our systems meet the highest safety standards and that clients, communities, and regulatory bodies understand how they operate.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field required
• Eight (8+) or more years of experience in fire prevention, fire protection engineering, or related field required.
• Demonstrated experience with NFPA and UL standards relevant to BESS.
• Track record of working with AHJs, utility companies, permitting bodies, or safety regulators required.
• Experience with fire modeling software (e.g., FDS), CAD tools, and engineering analysis
• Deep understanding of NFPA, UL, and International Fire Code (IFC) codes and standards
• Familiarity with energy storage permitting processes in multiple jurisdictions
• Knowledge of thermal runaway mitigations and fire suppression technologies for BESS
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, field service, research & development, government relations, and regulatory teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complex political landscapes
• High level of integrity and ethical standards
• Strong organizational skills
• Proactive and results-oriented with keen attention to detail
• Ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders while maintaining an independent, objective perspective

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Certifications such as Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement best practices and program initiatives for product safety and external guidelines for field installation and operation of systems
• Serve as a subject matter expert for clients, government agencies, utilities, and fire departments on Eos product safety.
• Represent the company in discussions with government agencies and representatives, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), clients, and internal teams to address safety concerns and code compliance.
• Oversee the development and delivery of technical safety communications, including executive‑level presentations, training programs, white papers, and documentation that articulate the safety advantages and nonflammable characteristics of the company’s technology.
• Partner with internal engineering, product, and compliance teams to ensure industry standards are incorporated into all safety-related materials
• Guide fire protection integration across project portfolios, collaborating with project management and design teams to ensure site layouts, system configurations, and installation practices meet or exceed applicable codes and standards.
• Assist in customer site visits, inspections, and audits as a credible, technically authoritative representative.
• Prepare technical reports, permit packages, and documentation for code compliance and insurance reviews.
• Support code compliance reviews and participate in third-party testing and certification processes.
• Ensure our systems are designed, tested, and documented to comply with fire codes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, including NFPA 855, NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 13, UL 9540, UL9540A, and IFC Chapter 12.
• Conduct fire hazard analyses and risk assessments specific to battery chemistries, translating results into product guidance and specifications
• Stay current with evolving fire protection codes, standards, and industry research related to energy storage technologies.
• Represent the company in industry committees, working groups, and standards development organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager