MTrec’s new career opportunity
Our outstanding client are specialists in their market sector; they are now looking to recruit a on a Compliance & Product Development Engineer permanent basis.
The Job you’ll do
*Ensure that all products distributed within the UK market comply with applicable European and UK technical standards and statutory requirements.
*Complete regular product compliance audits to ensure continued adherence to regulatory and technical requirements.
*Ensure the client adheres to recognised technical best practice, relevant industry codes of practice, and establish compliance protocols.
*Provide technical support to the procurement process to ensure the client procures components that are fully certified in accordance with applicable European regulations and UK/European standards.
*Represent the client on industry technical matters in discussions with trade bodies and other organisations.
*Maintain a good working relationship with technical authorities, approvals bodies and base vehicle suppliers including Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), European Approval Authorities and chassis OEM manufacturers.
*Own and maintain the technical data management process to ensure full compliance with the requirements of the Register a Vehicle (RaV) process.
*Assist the Customer Care Team with technical queries as required.
*Support in the product management and design process of client products to fulfil the requirements of the end customer whilst ensuring product compliance.
*Provide design and technical support for legacy and new UK market products.
*Work in a safe manner by driving positive behaviour and leading by example with regards to the client health and safety policies
*Carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected
*All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required. They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of employees.
*This list of responsibilities is not a definitive list and is subject to change as the business needs deem necessary.
About You
*Educated to Degree level in a technical discipline, e.g. Mechanical Engineering or similar
*Full UK Driving Licence
*Extensive experience delivering technical solutions in a manufacturing environment
*Experience of working and complying with technical industry standards.
*Design experience in the use of a 3D CAD and PDM package
*Experience gained in an Automotive or Transport related environment or similar.
*Conducted and participated in technical audits.
*Experience using Autodesk Inventor & Vault.
*Experience within consumer product design.
*Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
*Ability to analyse and interpret technical information.
*Strong organisational and time management skills.
*Ability to build up collaborative working relationships (both externally and internally)
*Strong analytical skills with the ability to write technical reports
The Rewards and the Benefits
*Salary: 50k depending on experience
*Working week – 38 hrs Monday to Thursday 7 to 5 with 30 mins unpaid lunch break
*Holidays: 6.6 weeks (equates to 26.5 days including BHs for a 4-day working week)
*Pension: (auto enrolment at 3 months 3% ER and 5% EE) moving to 10% ER and 5% EE following confirmation of successful probation (6months).