Job title: Sr Compliance Analyst

City and State:  Loveland, Colorado

Region: North America, United States, USA

Purpose of Position:

The Senior Compliance Analyst provides direction to the organization regarding the compliance requirements for products, and developing and maintaining a department plan for growth.  Senior Compliance Analyst may also act as compliance engineer responsible for all aspects of product compliance.

Essential Functions:  

• Provides a centralized information center for compliance information.
• Aids in the selection and evaluation of certification agencies for products.
• Develops and maintains compliance procedures, work instructions and documents.
• Reviews and monitors shifting and changing compliance requirements.
• Reports to senior management on the status of compliance projects and products.
• Assist production and marketing in developing a compliance assurance system to ensure compliant products, to include: labeling, manuals and advertisement literature.
• Assists legal with product investigations and litigations
• Strong and proven leadership skills

Will serve as a compliance engineer subject matter expert 

• Provides guidance and testing assistance to the new product development teams.
• Facilitates product safety and EMC design reviews per new product development procedure.
• Understanding of RoHS, REACH (SVHC’s) and PROP 65 chemical substances and their impact on Hach products.
• Facilitates compliance testing with the certification agencies.
• Reviews all changes to compliant products.
• Maintains and reviews all compliance certification documentation.
• Educates the various departments of the company to enable them to ensure product compliance and contractual agreements with the certification agencies are honored.
• Establishes compliance test procedures.

Education, Background and Skill Requirements  

• Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience (project teams, staff supervision, etc.)

• Bachelor's degree in a Physical Science or Business program preferred OR and Associates degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with equivalent applicable experience.

• Knowledge of product safety and EMC standards and test procedures, digital and analog hardware, and EMC design techniques.

• Must have good computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, DOS, and project management software.

• Ability to solve difficult compliance related testing and design problems and to anticipate them in advance.

• Ability to understand and test to compliance standards.

• Ability to understand complex electro-mechanical equipment.

• Minimum of 10 years of combined in-depth experience in at least 4 or more of the following technical areas:

  • Hazardous locations (Class-Division/Zone (US & Canada and ATEX (EU) IECEx (row)

  • Laboratory and Industrial location product safety design and testing.

  • EMC design.

  • EMC testing and report writing.

  • Direct dealing with EMC and safety approval agencies.

  • EMC and product safety maintenance for compliant instrumentation

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is  occasionally  required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is  constantly  required to stand/or sit, squat, turn/twist, reach, use hands to: finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and computer keyboards. The employee is occasionally  required to walk, climb, balance, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk, hear, and smell.

The employee must  occasionally  lift, carry, push or pull up to  20 pounds .

Specific vision abilities  required  by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee  may  be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures and work space restrictions.

The noise level in the work environment is  occasionally  loud.

Employees will be  required  to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which may include: eye, hearing and respiratory protection, protective smock, steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, or face shields. Contact lenses  may not  be allowed in some areas.

The duties listed in job descriptions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING

External hiring into this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check and possible credit history review. 
Hach is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hach  is a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of analytical instruments, test kits and reagents for testing the quality of water, aqueous solutions and air. Our products are designed specifically for quality, accuracy, and simplicity. Strengthened by our sister companies in the environmental industry worldwide, our goal for the future is to continue to provide customers with reliable instrumentation, accurately prepared reagents, proven methods, simplified procedures and outstanding technical support. We offer an environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. Working at Hach will provide you the opportunity for robust career development.

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Region: USA, North America

Information

• Location: Loveland, United States

Taxonomy

• Policy
• Compliance
• Instrumentation
• Infrastructure Management
• Advanced Metering Infrastructure