Senior Regulatory Engineer
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Interpret requirements from IEC, EN, UL, IEEE, and ISO standards into product roadmaps for certification across the UK, EU, and US markets. Work alongside engineering teams to embed compliance into design, develop test plans, and manage infrastructure with external bodies like TUV and SGS. Investigate test failures to drive root-cause solutions and maintain technical files, declarations of conformity, and risk assessments. Represent the company in standards committees and monitor evolving grid codes to manage market-entry risks. Mentor junior members and contribute to compliance budgeting. Full-time hybrid role with London base, 3 days onsite, plus up to 10% international travel.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a closely related field
- Proven track record of delivering regulatory compliance and product certification (e.g., CE, UL, UKCA, etc) for renewable energy, EV charging, data centre, or other power electronics related products
- Strong working knowledge of IEC/EN, UL, IEEE, and ISO standards
- Experience working across the full product development lifecycle, with the ability to define, interpret, and translate regulatory and compliance requirements into clear engineering specifications, verification plans, and design inputs
- Comfortable working with incomplete information, applying first-principles thinking to analyse complex problems, make sound decisions, and drive practical solutions
- Hands-on experience using electrical test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analysers, spectrum analysers, data loggers, and other laboratory instrumentation
- The ability to travel nationally and internationally to our test & customer sites for up to 10% of the working year
Desired Qualifications
- Experience of grid-connected power electronics or transformer certifications
- Exposure to grid-connected hardware such as low-voltage converters, switchgear, circuit breakers, or protective relays
- Experience in low-voltage system design and testing (up to approximately 1 kV AC / 1.5 kV DC), including insulation coordination, clearance and creepage requirements, and EMC considerations
- Medium-voltage testing background (up to 35kV)
- Comfortable scripting test automation in Python, LabVIEW, or similar tools for hardware validation
- Familiarity with relevant power system, grid interconnection, and product safety standards, such as IEC 62477-1, IEEE 1547, IEEE 2800, IEEE519, UL 1741, ANSI/IEEE C57, ERCOT NOGRR requirements, LV and EMC directive, and related IEC/EN/UL standards applicable to power conversion, utility infrastructure, and data centre power systems
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