Compliance Director

Join CRFS as a Compliance Director, where you will lead product compliance for our RFEye radio products in commercial and defense markets. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable CE, FCC, and MIL standards, creating and maintaining technical files, and reporting on product compliance status to senior management. You will also liaise with internal development and production teams, external test laboratories, and notified bodies, and contribute to the continual development and improvement of the department's processes and procedures.

Self-starter able to prioritise workload in relation to set priorities in relation to project aspects, and to deliver assigned standard work

If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team

Responsibilities

• Assurer la conformité des produits radio de l'entreprise aux normes réglementaires nationales et internationales applicables, y compris les directives de l'UE (CE), UL et FCC, et les normes de l'industrie de la défense.
• Créer et maintenir des dossiers techniques et des déclarations qui satisfont aux exigences des normes et directives applicables, et surveiller et rendre compte des nouvelles réglementations et normes.
• Collaborer directement avec les équipes internes de développement et de production et les laboratoires d'essai externes pour planifier, coordonner et exécuter les activités d'accréditation des tests.
• Responsibility for building and maintaining technical files and DoCs to a standard that survives an audit
• Experience managing external test labs and notified bodies, including handling failures and getting retests turned round without the launch slipping
• Personable and approachable. Confident to interact with 3rd party service providers representing the business
• Technical understanding of high-frequency RF architectures (up to 40GHz+), receivers, spectrum monitoring devices, and antenna systems
• System integration, understanding of vehicle-mounted, tactical dismounted, or unmanned platform integration requirements
• Automation & Scripting, ability to script or automate compliance test equipment using Python, Shell to accelerate pre-compliance cycles

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years ownership of company product compliance. With evidence of taking products through certification from design stage to launch
• Able to work as an individual, and as part of a team delivering with equal performance
• Able to read regulatory text and turn it into something an engineer can understand and act on
• Able to use application software required to support product compliance and document for laboratory use
• Bachelor's degree or similar in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
• Confident to interact with all levels of staff within the business including senior managers & directors
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, EMC, Environmental standards and directives for CE / FCC /RoHS /WEEE for radio products
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC level)
• Experience working with MIL-STD-461 tests for EMC compliance
• Experience working to MIL-STD-810 climatic/mechanical testing (vibration, shock, extreme temperature) and DEF STAN requirements

Preferred

• Global approval experience, securing international type approvals in APAC, LATAM, and Middle East markets beyond core CE/FCC domains