Senior Hardware Compliance Engineer

Formlabs•Somerville, MA

14h

About The Position

Do you want to change how the world creates? At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before. We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us. Your Impact: Formlabs printers are sold in over 40 countries and counting. Ensuring our hardware products meet safety and regulatory standards in each geography takes strategic thinking, engineering know-how and exploration of varying regulatory landscapes. The Hardware Compliance Engineer partners with design engineers, product managers, manufacturing engineers and salespeople to establish and execute compliance certification strategies through new product introduction and continued market expansion. If you are excited to take a hands-on role within the product lifecycle and further develop your regulatory, quality, and project management skills to work then join us as a Senior Hardware Compliance Engineer .

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
5-7 years of experience
Demonstrated Critical thinking and analytical skills
Exposure to consumer or industrial electronics product development for international markets
Highly collaborative and results driven. Constantly striving to improve, accelerate delivery and mitigate risk
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to manage concurrent tasks

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with international standards including EMC, Safety, Wireless, etc
Experience working with international manufacturing partners
Past experience working with compliance labs

Responsibilities

Leverage a core knowledge of industrial product regulations to identify relevant standards, translate guidelines into engineering requirements and review product designs for compliance.
Employ strong analytical, organizational and communication skills to define testing requirements, assess risk, manage design documents, oversee test lab activities and communicate project status across engineering, regulatory agencies, sales partners, manufacturing and senior leadership.
Deep involvement and hands on product solution/modification to mitigate EMC/Safety/Other problems found during verification and reviews.
Sample setup preparation for both electronic and firmware components.
Shepherd new products through compliance assessments, product testing, certification processes and design updates for user safety and regulatory compliance.
Work on international approval projects to support Formlabs expanding in new international markets.
Maintain compliance of released products and update certifications as regulations change.
Prepare regulatory documents and submit to agencies and third party service providers.
Partner with the Hardware Compliance Manager and adjacent compliance functions to enhance processes and systems to be more predictive, lean and expedient.