Certification and Compliance Engineer – Team Lead

Robin Radar Systems

Certification and Compliance Engineer ensuring safety and certification for radar technology products. Leading external stakeholder management and maintaining compliance with international standards.

Posted 4/12/2026full-timeThe Hague • 🇳🇱 NetherlandsSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Requirements Management & Tailoring: Identify compliance requirements during the project conceptual phase. This includes both regulatory laws and, crucially, developing test profiles based on product tailoring and mission profiles for military standards (e.g., environmental or shock/vibe profiles).
External Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact and negotiator with external partners, including accredited test laboratories, regulatory bodies (FCC, notified bodies), and specialized external consultants.
Market Access Strategy: Identify appropriate certification paths with foreign regulatory agencies and military customers to gain global market access (GMA), then plan and oversee the execution of (re)certification tests.
Lifecycle Management: Keep all current product certificates up-to-date with evolving laws, regulations, and product updates.
Technical Documentation: Compose and update test plans for approval processes (e.g., STANAG, CE, FCC, NRTL) and generate safety assessments.
Capability Growth: Mature internal pre-compliance test capabilities to reduce risk before formal external testing.

Requirements

What you’ll need

University background: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a similar technical field.
Partnership Experience: Proven experience (5+ years) in managing relationships and projects with external parties, such as accredited test houses, NRTLs, regulators, or specialized engineering consultants.
Broad Testing Background: Solid technical background in at least one major testing discipline: Environmental, Safety, Radio, or EMC.
Communication: Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to translate complex norms into actionable engineering advice.
Location: You live in The Netherlands, within commuting distance of The Hague.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Working for a __Great Place to Work®__ certified company;
Comprehensive pension plan;
Commuting allowance;
30 days of paid holiday leave (with the possibility to buy 3 additional days);
Opportunities to develop your skills even further through training and certifications;
High
laptop/desktop, monitor, noise canceling headphones, and any other equipment necessary for your role;
An international team of 30+ nationalities, full of high performance colleagues you can exchange experiences with and learn from. As well as having a lot of fun in our social events and Friday drinks!

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Hard Skills & Tools

requirements managementtest profile developmentcompliance testingtechnical documentationsafety assessmentsenvironmental testingsafety testingradio testingEMC testinglifecycle management

Soft Skills

stakeholder managementnegotiationcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Physics