Electrical Product Compliance Engineer

A bit about us 

Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we’ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!
 

Job Description

Trek Bicycle is looking for a dynamic, driven leader who can support electrical compliance development for our various products. Should have a strong desire to be part of a new frontier for electric mobility and technology. The ability to research, interpret, and create necessary strategies to meet applicable regulations is essential. Must be a self-starter who can identify solutions to the Company’s needs with little instruction. This person will report to the Product Compliance Manager and must be able to work cross-functionally to ensure we successfully meet the relative regulations in requested sales markets.  The ideal candidate should have a professional working application of the English language.

Areas of Focus:

• Battery powered ITE-type device compliance
• Electric bicycle and component compliance
• Wireless (BLE, ANT+) and EMC compliance
• Regulatory knowledge pertaining to manuals, labels, and packaging  
• Electrical certification in global markets

Specific Skills or Knowledge:

• Possess strong investigative research skills and ability to understand regulations and standards
• Ability to present and communicate legal and technical details to a wide audience
• Collaborate with engineering to identify and implement product compliance requirements
• Work with Trek suppliers and participate in clear direction and knowledge growth
• Work with global subsidiaries and suppliers in product testing, certification, and type-approval
• Assist in coordinating third-party testing in global labs and support investigation of failures
• Organize/maintain documentation for compliance (e.g. certifications, test reports, technical files, etc.)
• Experience with Radio equipment approvals (FCC, IC, EU RED, KCC, Japan Radio Law, CMIIT, etc.)
• Understanding of electrical product safety topics (current and emerging regulations)
• Experience working with standards development (ASTM, ANSI, IEC, ISO, etc.)
• Ability to assist product development teams with compliance budgets and scheduling
• Development of compliance strategies to reduce costs and time to market

General Skills or Knowledge:

• Manage multiple projects at the same time; prioritize and possess a sense of urgency
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle complex issues and provide clear, actional advice
• Ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and objectives
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint)
• Possible international travel and participate with international standards development

Training:  Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical degree preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience.

Culture:  Desire to be part of best bicycle company in the world and to ride bikes and have fun!

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!