Senior Mechanical Compliance Engineer - Niepołomice
Nr Ref.: 1501064
Woodward is a multinational company with leading edge technology, headquartered in Fort Collins, CO. We are an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military aircraft, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system equipment. Global customers in the aerospace, power and process industries, and transportation markets rely on Woodward technology to make their equipment more efficient and reliable minimizing environmental impact.
Join our Engineering team as an Senior Mechanical Compliance Engineer.
DUTIES:
- Determine product safety requirements and strategy to implement compliant product labeling
- Provide input during all phases of the product design process to ensure compliance to applicable standards/directives
- Create test procedures for product safety requirements
- Coordinate testing and certification activities internally or with outside certified laboratories
- Development and/or review of department and organizational procedures
- Fulfilling consultant role with suppliers to help them gain certification
- Staying current with applicable global compliance standards and directives
- Managing all aspects of compliance responsibility for projects, including project planning on complex projects
- Full responsibility as compliance liaison with internal and external customers, outside suppliers and regulatory agencies
- Determining compliance tactics to match product or market strategy, which may include customer negotiation
- Coordination of technical tasks on multiple projects
- Providing technical assistance for quality related issues
- Providing engineering change review for compliance issues
JOB QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics
- Minimum 4 years of experience in of combined product safety, regulatory and/or engineering product development/validation
- Ability to interpret technical drawings (mechanical and electrical)
- Competency in specific directives and standards associated with assignment to a given market or specialized field (e.g. ATEX, LVD, MD, PED, GOST-R, N. AOL or N. AHL)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and coordinate complex requirements and schedules to external agencies
- Demonstrated ability to conduct regulatory/notified body product, quality system and directive audits
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and coordinate complex requirements and schedules to external agencies (TUV, UL, CSA, or others)
- Competency in working with all compliance systems (e.g. Databases, Technical Files)
- Knowledgeable of ISO 9001, ISO 17025, or other quality management systems
- Basic leadership skills, teamwork abilities
- Ability to mentor other team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills
- Enterprise wide negotiation skills
- Fluent English skills
WE OFFER:
- Stable employment within a growing and dynamic team
- Advancement opportunities in international team
- Competitive base pay
- A total rewards package, that includes: private health insurance, accidental insurance, foreign languages courses, Multisport card
- Company performance bonus program
- Work-life balance