Senior Product Compliance Engineer

Job Title: Product Compliance Engineer
Location: San Jose, CA
Duration: 12 Months Contract (Contract to Permanent)
Pay range: $78.00 to $115.00 per hour on W2

Responsibilities:

• Manage product safety and EMC compliance activities in collaboration with North Reading, MA based development teams.
• Integrate with design teams to drive early risk assessment and pre-compliance work.
• Coordinate internal and external testing events, including interfacing with certification suppliers, competent bodies, and test labs.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate safety regulations and standards, including CE, NRTL, SEMI, and others.
• Conduct product safety analysis from circuit-level schematics/wiring diagrams to system-level designs.
• Provide formal safety recommendations to engineering teams based on analysis.
• Ensure continuing compliance by maintaining Test Reports, Constructional Data Forms (CDF), and Technical Construction Files (TCF).
• Coordinate EMC pre-compliance and validation activities.
• Communicate and deploy best practices for safety compliance.
• Domestic and international travel may be required, up to 10%.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, Master’s degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in product safety and compliance engineering
• Experience in product development preferred
• Strong understanding of IEC/EN 61010-1 standards
• Familiarity with SEMI S2/S8 and IEC 60825-1 standards (nice-to-have)
• Basic understanding of EMC principles preferred
• Hands-on ability to perform product safety testing
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and drive compliance initiatives to closure
• Knowledge of domestic and international electrical safety standards/regulations, including SEMI (S2), National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), and European Standards (EN61010, EN60204)
• Compliance experience with ATE (Automated Test Equipment) or highly integrated electrical equipment preferred