Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Fortinet•Sunnyvale, CA

About The Position

The Regulatory Compliance Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and driving key requirements across cross-functional teams, vendors, and third-party test labs. This role involves leading projects and collaborating closely with development teams, system engineers, vendors, and test labs throughout the regulatory compliance certification process. The engineer will provide regulatory requirement inputs during the product design stage to ensure compliance with worldwide market standards, manage certification activities throughout the product lifecycle, and conduct in-house verification and certification tests. Responsibilities also include maintaining technical files, product labeling, monitoring homologation requirements, and managing Declarations of Conformity (DoCs) and submission letters.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in worldwide Regulatory Compliance or Engineering environment.
EMC, RF, and Safety certification/testing with project management background is required.
Familiarity with FCC, IC, CE, UL/cUL, CB and other global regulatory standards.
Good communication skills with cross functional teams, vendors and 3rd party test labs.
Self-starter, positive attitude, detail oriented, organized and responsible.
Have an open mind and can do attitude.
Sense of urgency.
Adaptable to change.
US citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Agile Product Life Cycle Management database.
Knowledge of 802.11 and Cellular technologies.
Knowledge of PTCRB & North America Carrier certification process/requirements.
Knowledge of Railway and Maritime industrial certification requirements/standards.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and drive execution of key requirements to cross-functional teams, vendors, and 3rd party test labs on schedule.
Lead the project and work closely with development teams, system engineers, vendors (CM, JDM, OEM), and 3rd party test labs on all aspects of the Regulatory Compliance Certification process.
Provide Regulatory requirement inputs during product engineering design stage to ensure compliance to applicable worldwide market standards.
Manage regulatory compliance and certification activities throughout the product lifecycle.
Conduct in-house verification and certification tests.
Maintain product certification technical file and product labeling.
Monitor homologation requirements and compliance standard updates.
Generate and manage DoCs and submission letters.