Regulatory Electrical Product Quality Technologist

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins|BLC is a small but growing business specialising in testing and consulting and operates within the Eurofins Softlines and Leather division. Established for over 100 years specialising in leather, consumer and chemicals we have the technical pedigree and experience to provide targeted, testing and consulting solutions up and down the supply chain.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 billion, and has been the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Role:

As a key member of our Retail Solutions Centre you will be responsible for ensuring that electrical and electronic products comply with applicable regulatory, safety, and quality standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support product development, regulatory submissions, compliance testing, and quality assurance activities throughout the product lifecycle.

Main duties: 

• To take ownership of the relevant areas of responsibility to meet our business needs, and to be totally committed to these.
• Interpret and apply relevant regulatory and safety standards (e.g., CE, UL, FCC, RoHS, REACH, IEC, ISO 9001, etc.) to electrical products.
• Ensure Critical Path deadlines are maintained through supplier monitoring.  Issue reminders to suppliers failing to maintain critical path deadlines.
• Check artwork against product information and provide feedback to suppliers and retailers on approval or rejection comments.
• Review and approve technical specifications and relevant documents.
• Ensure products are legally compliant and fit for purpose.
• Maintain product status on the critical path and keep detailed accurate records of all communications in an orderly fashion.
• Build positive and effective relationships with buying teams and suppliers.
• Attend retailer meetings as and when required either face to face or virtually using teams.
• Any other reasonable task requested to support the business

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For:

• Ideally degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline e.g.  Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance, product quality, or testing of electrical/electronic products.
• Understanding of critical path management and working with retailers, brands, buying and sourcing offices, vendors, suppliers, and factories.
• Demonstrates a self-motivated, resilient and above all positive approach to working with all stakeholders.
• Team spirit is essential and must be a pro-active, organised and resilient individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment with a “can-do” attitude.
• Delivering quality in all our work is key, so accuracy, speed and attention to detail is essential whilst meeting given priorities/ deadlines.
• Ability to travel to client sites across the country  (access to pool from the office)

Additional Information

Benefits:  Competitive Salary, Life Assurance 4 x salary, Private Medical Insurance, Healthcash Care Plan, Income Protection, Group Pension Scheme (match contribution of up to 5 %), Option to buy up to 5 days holiday a year, Perkbox (access to discounts), Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support, World-wide career opportunities.