Wireless Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Emerson • Shakopee, MN

23h • $83,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Emerson is seeking an Engineering professional to support approvals and compliance for its wireless products. Based in Shakopee, Minnesota, the role supports products from initial concept through delivery and ongoing support, managing the telecommunications approvals process. Emerson's wireless products transmit industrial measurements—including pressure, temperature, flow, and level—to control systems for customers in industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, power, water and wastewater, mining, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals.

The engineer provides regulatory expertise and strategic guidance to cross-functional and cross-business-unit teams implementing wireless protocols. The role coordinates international spectrum certifications, testing, and compliance activities, and works closely with design and test engineering to ensure product designs and documentation meet international RF spectrum and EMC standards. It also includes planning certification resources, costs, and schedules; communicating project status and issues; understanding regulatory impacts on product design and manufacturing; and monitoring external standards and control requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science from an engineering school.
• At least two years of applicable experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; Emerson does not provide sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• ABET-accredited engineering degree.
• Experience or knowledge in telecommunications approvals, RF compliance testing, and/or submissions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to cross-functional and cross-business-unit teams on international regulatory requirements and broadcast standards for wireless protocols.
• Acquire new and renewal international spectrum certifications by collaborating and coordinating with third-party consultants.
• Direct cross-functional resources and coordinate testing with RF test laboratories to demonstrate compliance with FCC, ISED, and RED standards.
• Work with design and test engineering to ensure new product designs and documentation meet international RF spectrum and EMC compliance standards.
• Prepare detailed multi-year plans covering resources, costs, and schedules needed to maintain portfolio certification requirements.
• Apply technical expertise and communicate project status and issues effectively.
• Understand regulatory requirements affecting product design and manufacture.
• Keep abreast of external industry standards and support and implement control requirements.

Benefits

• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan.
• Medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage.
• Family formation benefits and paid maternal and paternal parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee resource groups and recognition programs.
• Flexible time-off plans including vacation, holiday, and sick leave.
• Flexible benefit plans addressing physical, mental, financial, and social needs.

What This Job Offers

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