Product Certification and Compliance Engineer

andstad Engineering is proud to partner with a global leader in light technology solutions and services. Our client is renowned for creating award-winning products that help deliver unforgettable shared experiences—from cinema to large-scale events and control rooms. They are a committed, innovative, and global group with a strong local presence.

We are seeking a qualified Product Safety Compliance Specialist to bring their expertise to the Engineering Compliance team. This role is crucial for ensuring that cutting-edge products meet strict global safety standards before they go to market. You will have the opportunity to conduct in-house product safety analysis, advise engineering on compliant design, and manage certification processes with external agencies on acceptable schedules.

Job Summary:

The Product Safety Compliance Specialist is responsible for executing comprehensive product safety evaluations and managing the necessary testing and documentation to achieve certification with global agencies. This hands-on role ensures product designs adhere to required standards, contributing directly to product quality and market readiness.

Advantages
A competitive salary structure.

Comprehensive vacation, health & dental benefits, and an employer-matched pension plan.

Opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with industry leaders on high-profile projects globally.

Responsibilities
Conduct and Report Safety Evaluations:

Conduct product safety evaluations strictly as per the requirements of Certification Agencies and IEC/ISO 17025 standards.

Compile comprehensive report packages for submission to external Agencies.

Testing and Certification Management:

Host Agency witness testing and product construction reviews, managing any necessary follow-up updates.

Schedule and manage the testing process based on agreed-upon priorities, maintaining accurate testing schedules and status reports.

Write clear and accurate safety test procedures acceptable to Certification Agencies.

Standards and Equipment Maintenance:

Maintain current knowledge of the latest product safety requirements and test equipment applicable to the client's products (A/V, illumination technology).

Maintain test equipment, ensuring all calibration records are current and accurate.

Design, assemble, and maintain special test jigs as needed.

Design Support and Training:

Provide essential design recommendations to the Engineering team related to safety compliance.

Assist with compliance training for staff in other departments.

Administrative and Backup Support:

Provide backup support to the Compliance Coordinator to obtain quotes, create purchase requisitions, create shipping memos, pack samples, and liaise with third-party agencies to obtain product certifications.

Qualifications

Education:

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Experience:

2–5 years of hands-on experience in product safety testing and analysis.

Compliance

Experience:

Experience with scheduling product testing, standards interpretation, and detailed report documentation.

Technical

Skills:

Hands-on experience with sample preparation, product construction analysis, and test equipment operation.

Maintenance

Skills:

Experience troubleshooting and calibrating test equipment.

Training

Skills:

Experience training staff in testing standards and procedures.

P. Eng designation (an asset).

Experience working in an ISO 9001 certified organization.

Knowledge/experience with Audio-Visual (A/V) products.

Summary
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please APPLY ONLINE or submit your resume directly to Mina Khalil at

Thank you for applying for the role. We’ll review your application and connect shortly if you meet all the requirements.

Good luck!

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