Engineer, Regulatory Agency
Molex · Lisle, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$100k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Job Molex is seeking an Engineer, Regulatory Agency to lead product safety certification and agency compliance activities across Industrial Solutions Business Unit product lines.
Responsibilities
- Lead all UL submission activities for assigned ISBU products, including certification strategy, application preparation, documentation packages, follow-up actions, and closure of certification findings.
- Serve as the primary technical interface with UL, CSA, and other regulatory or certification agencies to obtain, maintain, and update product approvals and listings.
- Interpret and apply agency, industry, and product standards including EIA, IEC, ASTM, UL, CSA, and NEMA, and translate requirements into clear design, documentation, and validation expectations for engineering teams.
- Define and communicate applicable test requirements across ISBU product lines, ensuring compliance needs are identified early in development and addressed through appropriate validation plans.
- Partner with product development, quality, manufacturing, and lab teams to ensure designs, materials, components, and changes align with applicable agency and standards requirements.
- Career with outside labs that specialize in industrial industry standards and test methods to improve responsiveness, technical alignment, and certification efficiency.
- Review design changes, component substitutions, and sustaining product updates for impact to existing certifications, and drive actions needed to preserve compliance and continuity of supply.
- Develop compliance guidance, training materials, and best practices that help internal teams understand regulatory expectations, certification pathways, and product safety requirements.
- Monitor changes to applicable standards and certification requirements, assess business impact, and proactively recommend actions to maintain compliant product offerings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
- 3+ years of experience in product regulatory compliance, agency certification, or product safety engineering
- Demonstrated experience managing UL submissions, CSA certifications, and third-party lab testing activities
- Ability to interpret standards and test requirements and convert them into actionable engineering requirements, test plans, and compliance documentation
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple certification activities, timelines, and external dependencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with engineering teams, agency representatives, and external test labs
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and technical documentation systems; experience with PLM or document control systems is preferred
Qualifications
- Experience coordinating with outside laboratories, certification bodies, and internal cross-functional teams to plan and execute testing programs
- Knowledge of industrial product construction, materials, documentation, and change control as they relate to ongoing regulatory compliance
- Strong working knowledge of EIA, IEC, ASTM, UL, CSA, NEMA, and related industrial product standards and certification frameworks
Skills
- UL, CSA or NEMA knowledge is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement
- Paid vacation/time off, educational assistance
Pay
$100,000 - $140,000 per year
Schedule
Varies