Energy Efficiency Expert, Commercial Appliances

Job Summary

The Energy Efficiency Expert will bring their experience in the area of Federal and State energy efficiency requirements for appliances and equipment including certifications such as UL, ETL, and Energy Star. The expert supports the company's regulatory initiatives by distilling technical information for non-experts, communicating product requirements and industry standards, auditing documents and test results, supporting internal workflows and processes, and working to proactively ensure we are on the forefront of compliance.

This expert will focus mainly on managing commercial appliances and equipment and other durable goods.

This role will also work closely with Clark's Procurement division, which procures both private label and branded products for our various distribution channels (industry leading Ecommerce platform , The Restaurant Stores, Clark National Accounts, Clark Food Service Equipment, and 11400, Inc.).

This is a hybrid position to our office in Lancaster, PA, but open to highly qualified remote candidates.

• Ensure all products comply with relevant state, national, and international regulations (e.g., EPA, DOE, California Energy Commission, SASD), with a focus on US energy standards.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and ensure prompt adjustments to maintain ongoing compliance.
• Build and nurture relationships with regulatory bodies to support compliance and stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Perform risk assessments and implement strategies to address potential safety risks in products and processes.
• Ensure product labeling and packaging meet all regulatory requirements.
• Offer guidance and support to cross-functional teams on regulatory issues, aligning with business goals.
• Serve as the company's primary point of contact for third-party certification and multi-listing projects with labs such as UL, ETL, NSF, CSA, and IAPMO.
• Prepare, review, and submit certification applications, verifying technical documentation for accuracy and completeness before submission.
• Track and manage the status of active certification and listing projects across multiple labs, maintaining organized records of submissions, approvals, and renewals.