Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification

 Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification

Location: Sherburn in Elmet – North Yorkshire

Permanent

This vacancy presents a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification to join a forward-thinking organisation who are a global leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of electric vehicles and is offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Our client is a multiple award-winning Automotive Manufacturer who is at the forefront of Electric Vehicle technology and dedicated to a sustainable future. It is a very exciting time to join this growing company who are looking for someone to be part of their exciting journey.

You will be ensuring the ongoing compliance and certification of existing and new products in global markets. Supporting Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, Engineering and Program Management in understanding legislative requirements and processes, to ensure the ongoing and future compliance of products.

Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification role:

• Lead the UK IVA and TfL process to approve products in the UK, supporting Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality to ensure product compliance and approvals are consistently achieved.
• Represent the L&C team on assigned projects, ensuring L&C requirements are defined, communicated, understood, planned, and implemented supporting a seamless product introduction.
• Liaise with and coordinate the work of external agencies, including Technical Services, Type Approval Authorities, government bodies and engineering service providers.
• Advise and support others regarding legislative and market requirements and procedures.
• Investigate new areas of L&C knowledge and practice, communicating effectively with external agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Implement improvements in L&C working practices.
• Maintain detailed, accurate and accessible L&C records and data.
• Plan, define and orchestrate CoP activity and audits, to assure continued compliance of products and processes for the business.
• Support EUWVTA project activity for EU market products, including regulation assessments and approvals for all GSR and GSRII, and CoP planning and assurance.

Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification Essential Requirements:

• Legislation and Certification experience in automotive, commercial vehicle or similar industry.
• Transport for London regulations knowledge
• Degree level education or equivalent experience in an engineering field, e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with all functions and levels of the business.

Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certification Desirable Requirements:

• WVTA compliance and application knowledge (GSR and GSRII)
• CoP Process and Audit planning and control experience
• Established interface into regulatory authority and lobby group forums.
• Experience with a range of vehicle technologies, e.g. electric vehicles, batteries, welded structures, axles, steering, suspension, cooling, HVAC, body, and trim etc.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, producing complex machines or assemblies.

We’re looking to speak with suitable Senior Engineer: Legislation & Certificationcandidates as soon as possible.

Apply now with a copy of your CV to discuss this position with a member of our team.