Senior Product Compliance Engineer

Functional area:  Research and Development
Country:  China
City:  Burgess Hill, UK
Company name:  Edwards Ltd
Date of posting:  Jun 11, 2025

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Senior Product Compliance Engineer – Vacuum Technique


Global Engineering Quality operates within a decentralized structure, driving the quality, safety, and sustainability of Vacuum Technique’s products, processes, and customer support.
The Senior Product Compliance Engineer provides expert guidance on global, complex product legislation for vacuum pumps and associated equipment. They monitor regulatory developments, interpret evolving standards to ensure clarity, and enhance awareness and competence in product and materials legislation across central technology teams and product companies.

What You’ll Do:

•    Define and implement global compliance strategies for our Vacuum Technique products
•    Monitor and interpret evolving standards and legislation to ensure product compliance
•    Train engineering teams across product companies on compliance requirements
•    Support new product compliance processes and provide essential training
•    Manage and audit Technical Construction Files
•    Develop a materials standards database to support compliance efforts
•    Oversee multiple projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
•    Ensure health and safety standards are met across all compliance activities

To Succeed, You'll Need:
•    Engineering or Science degree
•    Ten years' engineering experience, ideally with Vacuum products in development or support roles
•    Experience with product legislation safety reviews, product safety testing, and external directives/regulations
•    Working knowledge of International and European product safety standards
•    Fluency in English; Czech or Chinese would be useful
•    Ability to oversee and supervise staff, ensuring time, cost, and quality standards are met
•    Confident grasp of engineering matters, demonstrated through speed, accuracy, and quality of work
•    Commitment to quality and safety in the organization, products, and applications

What We’ll Offer You:
•    Competitive salary
•    Opportunity to work globally, collaborating across business functions
•    Hybrid – this is a global role, reporting to our Headquarters in Burgess Hill, Sussex
•    25 days holiday, excluding Bank Holidays
•    Health Cash Plan
•    Fitness app with streamable classes and discounted memberships at select gyms
•    Thriving Wellbeing Program, supporting physical health, mental wellbeing, social connectedness, and sense of purpose
•    Wellbeing and prayer room
•    Recognition and Reward programme
•    Charity and volunteering days

Join us in shaping the future of quality, safety, and sustainability in vacuum technology. Apply today.

 

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