Overview
EMI Compliance Engineer Jobs in Waltham, MA at Beacon Engineering Resources, Inc.
Compliance Engineer
We are seeking a qualified Compliance Engineer to support product design reviews, regulatory testing, and certification activities for complex electromechanical equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating product compliance, coordinating testing activities, supporting certification efforts, and ensuring all technical documentation required for regulatory approval is complete and accurate.
The contractor will support compliance activities necessary to demonstrate conformity with applicable Product Safety and EMI/EMC standards, including electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and regulatory market access requirements.
Responsibilities include performing design reviews, coordinating required testing, supporting third-party certification activities, resolving compliance issues, and compiling technical documentation required to support regulatory approval.
Product Compliance Responsibilities
The contractor will support product safety and regulatory compliance activities, including but not limited to:
- Review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and circuit designs against applicable safety standards.
- Evaluate component selection for critical safety components, including fuses, transformers, capacitors, connectors, and power input components.
- Collect and review component documentation, certifications, and technical data required for compliance documentation.
- Develop and maintain component documentation records, including Certified Device Files (CDF) or Component Compliance Lists (CCL).
- Review product manuals, installation instructions, labels, and user documentation for compliance with applicable standards.
- Prepare technical documentation packages required to support third-party safety evaluations and regulatory certifications.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prepare, configure, and operate equipment under test (EUT) during safety evaluations.
- Verify required product labeling, markings, and nameplate information.
- Identify compliance gaps, provide recommendations, and collaborate with engineering teams to implement corrective actions.
- Support third-party certification organizations and internal regulatory teams throughout the certification process.
- Perform additional activities required to achieve applicable safety certifications and regulatory approvals.
EMI/EMC Compliance Responsibilities
The contractor will support electromagnetic compatibility testing and compliance activities, including but not limited to:
- Develop EMI/EMC test plans covering applicable regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and execute testing activities with internal and external regulatory compliance laboratories.
- Prepare and configure equipment under test (EUT) according to applicable test standards.
- Schedule and coordinate laboratory testing activities.
- Operate, monitor, and document equipment performance throughout EMI/EMC evaluations.
- Analyze test results and provide technical reporting to engineering and regulatory stakeholders.
- Identify failures or areas of non-compliance and support corrective action activities.
- Maintain complete testing records and compliance documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with product compliance, regulatory certification, and hardware safety evaluations.
- Strong understanding of Product Safety and EMI/EMC standards.
- Experience supporting NRTL, CE, UKCA, or similar regulatory certification processes.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Experience working with third-party certification laboratories.
- Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and technical communication skills.
- Experience with industrial automation, scanning systems, or complex electromechanical equipment is preferred.
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waltham, MA 02451
Title: EMI Compliance Engineer
Company: Beacon Engineering Resources, Inc.
Location: Waltham, MA
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