Compliance Engineer; Temporary

Position: Compliance Engineer (Temporary)
Regulatory Engineer
Huddersfield
12 Month Contract
Outside IR35

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Regulatory Engineer ready to be the regulatory authority behind market-leading products? Are you able to Interpret and apply relevant EU & UK Directives (e.g. Machinery Directive, Marine Equipment Directive, RoHS, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, RED etc) and harmonised standards?

We are seeking a Regulatory Engineer to own the entire product compliance lifecycle, ensuring our innovative products meet all necessary global standards, with a special focus on the EU and UK markets.

The Role:

Compliance Ownership
You will be the key driver for certification across the entire product journey, from initial design review through to market release.

Key Responsibilities Include:

CE Marking & UKCA Leadership:
Lead the conformity assessment, technical documentation, and Declaration of Conformity preparation for new and existing products.
Regulatory Expertise:
Interpret and apply critical EU Directives, including RoHS, EMC, Low Voltage (LVD), RED, and the Machinery Directive.
Global Approvals:
Coordinate third-party testing and manage certifications for global markets (e.g., UL, FCC, CSA).

Risk Management:

Conduct product risk assessments and guide design and manufacturing teams on corrective actions.
Documentation:
Maintain robust, audit-ready technical files and compliance documentation.

What We Are Looking For :

Proven experience in product compliance and international certifications.
Deep practical knowledge of EU and UK regulatory frameworks and harmonised standards.
A proactive communicator, able to liaise with cross-functional teams (Design, Quality, Manufacturing) and external Notified Bodies.
If you thrive on turning complex regulations into compliant, market-ready products, apply now