Regulatory Compliance Project Engineer - Altrincham, United Kingdom - LiuGong Direct UK

Description

Job Description

As a leading global provider of construction machinery solutions, LiuGong is dedicated to pushing boundaries and driving excellence in the industry. With a rich heritage spanning decades and a commitment to continuous innovation, we are seeking passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of construction machinery in the UK market.

At LiuGong Machinery UK, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence. As we expand our operations and solidify our presence in the UK, we are looking for talented individuals who share our vision and are eager to contribute to our success.

Responsibilities

• Audit LiuGong products against applicable regulations to ensure products sold in Europe and UK comply with current local laws and standards.
• Keep abreast of new regulations in Europe and UK (CE/UKCA, Functional Safety, REACH, electric products, etc.) and deliver summaries and recommendations to Global R&D Center.
• Collect, check, organize and file CE/UKCA certification and other certification information for existing products and new products.
• Lead the European and UK product and sales teams to compile documentation for local road homologation certification of machines.
• Participate in European and British Standards and equipment Associations Meetings and play an active role on behalf of LiuGong in the formulation of new or revised regulations.
• Carry out reviews of relevant patents and competitor intellectual property across European and UK products and provide summaries to HQ.

Skills Required

• To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to cover each area of responsibility to a high standard.
• BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering degree — Masters degree preferred
• More than 5 years product development experience or equivalent on hydraulic excavator, wheel loader, or telescopic handler products; minimum 3 years work experience in product regulation / compliance role
• Proficient in the interpretation and application of the Machinery Directive requirements and related ISO, EU and SAE standards
• Proficient in the interpretation and application of construction product related standards, such as General Safety, Noise, Emissions, EMC, Functional Safety, Battery, REACH etc.
• Be capable of carrying out or leading FMEA, Risk Assessment and Design Validation and Verification activities
• Must be resilient and able to manage oneself effectively
• Desire for continuous improvement
• Logical approach of reading and understanding or interpreting standards.

The Benefits

• £50,000 per annum + performance related bonus
• Death in Service
• Private Healthcare
• Financial wellbeing support and access to salary sacrifice schemes (Mintago)
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• The chance to work with a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity and teamwork.