Amazon is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineer with experience in the EMI/EMC and Product Safety industry. This position is responsible for new and existing product support related to regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized team player with excellent communication and computer skills. The candidate will have demonstrated an understanding of the regulatory compliance schemes and the process required to specify, test, qualify, document, and maintain certifications related to EMI/EMC and Product Safety. Experience with machine safety and wireless compliance for domestic and international markets is a plus.
Key job responsibilities
Product Compliance & Safety
• Lead safety and compliance initiatives for Amazon products
• Develop and execute EMI/EMC test plans
• Review test reports and validate regulatory documentation
• Monitor product lifecycle management (PLM) and process engineering change orders (ECOs)
Strategic Partnership
• Partner with product teams to integrate regulatory requirements into design phases
• Guide compliant design development through validation activities
• Partner with internal and external safety labs for product certification
• Manage relationships with certifying agencies for local, national, and international compliance
Technical Leadership
• Direct testing activities with internal and third-party laboratories
• Oversee hardware and software compliance validation
• Establish compliance requirements for Amazon suppliers
• Certify industrial equipment in partnership with Engineering and Operations teams
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Amazon Robotics (AR) Regulatory Compliance team ensures all AR products meet global safety and compliance standards through five specialized groups: Product Safety/EMC, Machine Safety, Materials Compliance, Compliance Lab, and Design for Compliance. We focus on safety, electromagnetic compatibility, wireless, and materials requirements across all deployment regions. Our team works with Engineering, Manufacturing, Deployment, and Program Management to achieve 100% compliance with global regulations while prioritizing user safety and environmental protection. We validate our work through targeted processes and a combination of internal and third-party testing laboratories.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in science or engineering
- Minimum of 3-5 years of engineering experience, preferably in the automation or industrial equipment industry, with exposure to safety engineering in product development
- Knowledge of EMC regulations pertaining to FCC, Industry Canada, CE, UKCA, EN 61000-6-x, etc.
- Experience supporting EMI/EMC, product safety and wireless certification programs by means of identifying equipment needs, documentation needs, support equipment needs, staging and support of equipment to be tested, debug capabilities, etc.
- Familiarity with the engineering design process and requirements generation
- Experience certifying new products
- Experience interacting with customers, regulatory agencies, test labs, etc.
- Experience in supporting engineering change control processes
- Experience in evaluating compliance of 3rd party products.
- Strong presentation, written and oral communication skills.
- Able to travel and work offsite at 3rd party labs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to multitask in a high energy environment
- Familiarity with PLM tools such as Agile
- Exposure to risk assessment methodology and execution
- Knowledge of machinery standards and functional safety, e.g. NFPA 79, UL 1740, ANSI RIA R15.06, CAN/CSA-Z434, ISO 10218, EN 60204, ISO 12100, IEC 61508 series, ISO 13849-1, IEC 62061
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