Senior Compliance Engineer

Company: Leicester, United Kingdom Donaldson Filtration (GB) Ltd.
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Location: Poole
Job Description:

Senior Compliance Engineer – Industrial Fume Extraction (Poole)

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical authority for all legislative compliance, certification and product safety requirements.
  • Lead the creation, maintenance and ownership of technical files, compliance documentation, risk assessments and Declarations of Compliance.
  • Manage product approvals and certifications to the latest relevant standards.
  • Primary point of contact for external compliance testing and certification activities (e.g., 61010, EMC, Intellectual Property).
  • Balance demand with cost to implement and offer the best value proposition to a compliance requirement.
  • Evaluate products against global legal safety requirements and ensure compliance with RoHS, REACH, TSCA, etc.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle to incorporate compliance requirements from concept to production.
  • Lead compliance audits, drive corrective actions and continuously improve compliance processes and controls.
  • Ensure technical manuals, product documentation and labels comply with the relevant directives and standards.
  • Regularly audit Product Compliance documents to identify possible weaknesses or risk, and to approve FAI samples.

Key Attributes

  • Highly motivated, proactive, detail‑oriented, able to work independently and influence stakeholders across functions.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, problem‑solving and project management skills.
  • Extensive understanding of CE approval process and IEC electrical safety standards.
  • Experience working with external test and certification bodies (e.g., Eurofins, VDE, MET, UL).

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Experience in design and construction of electrical machines, PAT testing and Flash (Hi‑pot) testing.
  • Formal qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
  • Electrical experience from within a manufacturing environment or quality assurance/inspection experience.
  • Knowledge of RoHS and REACH, and global certification requirements beyond UK/EU regulations.
  • Experience in mentoring or developing team members.

Eligibility

Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require the use of information that is subject to export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Donaldson is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, alien status, protected veteran status, gender identity, military status, genetic information, or disability.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026