Engineering Manager

NJ electrical manufacturer seeks a highly motivated and results-oriented Electrical Engineering Manager
. The role is responsible for overseeing and managing the compliance, development, and implementation of engineering standards, specifically focusing on UL (Underwriters Laboratories) testing and manufacturer test requirements. This role involves ensuring that products meet all necessary safety, regulatory, and industry standards, particularly for electrical and mechanical systems. The manager will work closely with engineering teams, product development, and quality assurance to guide the organization in meeting UL standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring products are certified and safe for use in the market.

It is a full-time, exempt position, and the candidate will report directly to the Director of Engineering.

• Oversee the development and implementation of engineering related to UL and manufacturer test requirements (MTR) for electrical and mechanical products.
• Ensure all products are compliant with UL standards (e.g., UL 508A, UL 60947) and other regulatory standards applicable to the industry.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to stay updated on UL changes, revisions, and new industry standards.
• Lead efforts in coordinating product testing and certification with UL or other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Manage and track testing schedules and product submissions for UL approvals.
• Act as the primary point of contact for testing agencies, ensuring efficient and accurate communication regarding testing and certification requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to integrate UL and manufacturer test requirements into the product design phase.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to engineering teams to ensure designs meet all applicable UL standards.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during testing or certification processes.
• Conduct regular audits of product designs, processes, and manufacturing practices to ensure continuous compliance with UL and other regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and manage internal and external inspections, ensuring that all products meet safety standards and regulatory guidelines.