Akton Recruitment are on the lookout for a Senior Compliance Engineer in the Brighton area - we are working with a leading, full-spectrum provider of professional and architectural lighting solutions. Built on over a century of expertise in lamps and luminaires, the company supplies internationally state-of-the art products and systems to the public, commercial and private sectors. They strive to deliver the finest products, service and consulting possible. All over the world, people rely on group business divisions for top quality, energy-efficient solutions to suit their individual lighting needs.

The Senior Compliance Engineer is responsible for ensuring product compliance of sourced product. Needs to evaluate reports and documentation and provide CE compliance and regulatory sign off. In addition he/she supports the preparation of specific product technical information. He/she works closely with overseas compliance team to ensure understanding of current standards and ensure staff are competent in performing their test duties.

Responsibilites

• Authorisation of product testing and evaluation reports and documentation.
• Production and issuance of reports and certificates.
• Working with overseas colleagues to ensure that staff is suitably equipped to perform their tasks.
• To carry out online and paper-based research into products and components.
• Manage timely and efficient delivery of results and reports.
• To produce routine product data derived from manufacturers’ published information.
• Assisting the Compliance Controller with the creation, updating and issue of forms, documents and technical files.
• Provide assistance and support to other business functions of the company regarding technical aspects of products, test reports, requirements and procedures
• Process requests received by the Laboratory.
• Recording and updating schedules for specific testing requests and communicating these to relevant staff.
• Liaising with and assisting Laboratory staff to process information requests, samples, communication of results, writing and issue of reports.
• Liaison with suppliers to obtain product data.
• Assist the Laboratory staff in ensuring that the Lab, its equipment and records are kept in a tidy and orderly condition.
• Assist with updating laboratory procedures.

Competencies

• Lighting Experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar role
• Integrity, honesty and reliability
• Customer minded
• Organisation and discipline
• Team spirit and sociability
• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Communication, presentations & report writing
• Multi-tasking and efficient time management
• Team working
• Attention to detail
• Numerate and accurate
• MS Office
• Technologically minded
• Degree in a science or engineering discipline (electrical, electronics or mechanical preferred)
• High standard of English language competency

if you have this experince and can outline clearly then please send your CV to