Generac

Senior Staff Compliance Engineer

Generac

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ETL

About the role

  • Oversee compliance of next-generation energy storage systems with applicable industry codes and regulations, including UL, NFPA, and NEC
  • Lead compliance engineering for assigned projects, including new initiatives
  • Actively participate in industry standards development by engaging with code-making panels and technical committees.
  • Develop test plans, review test results, and coordinate with third-party certification bodies (ETL, BV, TÜV, etc.)
  • Ensure timely completion of certification deliverables to meet target launch timelines
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Firmware, Hardware, Manufacturing) to address compliance gaps
  • Provide guidance on microelectronic hardware failure modes and safety feature requirements per UL 1998 and related standards
  • Possesses the ability to connect regulatory requirements with system architecture, firmware performance, and operational safety constraints, applying a solid understanding of energy storage system (ESS) technologies to shape effective compliance strategies
  • Demonstrated success in working across technical, commercial, and operational functions at senior levels to ensure compliance priorities are aligned with overall business objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 9+ years of experience in product compliance and certification
  • Proven track record managing multiple certifications simultaneously (UL, IEEE, IEC)
  • Deep knowledge of UL 414, UL 67, UL 2735, IEEE 1547, UL 1998, UL 1741, UL 9540, UL 1973, UL 6200 and related safety standards
  • Experience collaborating with NRTLs
  • Strong understanding of microelectronic safety design and compliance principles
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to connect regulatory requirements with system-level design decisions
  • Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams