Product Compliance Engineer

Product Compliance Engineer

Our Legal Department is seeking a Product Compliance Engineer to work with our Bell + Giro Business Unit on all matters related to product regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

   Working with cross-functional teams to proactively identify, manage and consult on product compliance matters according to government and customer specific matters.

   Become the “in-house” expert/consultant on all regulations, requirements and industry standards for the brands.

   Contribute during product development meetings and sales meetings to advise on compliance requirements.

   Communicate requirements to product and development teams and manufacturing partners

   Arrange and document third party testing to ensure product compliance and recertification including mandatory chemical testing of youth products and mechanical testing for safety helmet testing.

   Review and approve first production samples, labeling, manuals, warnings, claims substantiation and packaging, to ensure compliance to regulations/laws.

   Manage Action Sports program that is approved by Legal and our 3rd Party Lab to mitigate risk with regards to CA Prop 65 and potential lawsuits.

   Manage retailer and license products program requirements and apply to vendor operations and products.

   Plan and administer the brand compliance testing budget.

Minimum qualifications:

   Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

   4+ years experience in a consumer products regulatory compliance role

   Familiarity with the product compliance and safety considerations of protective sports helmets

   Strong experience with regulatory issues as it applies to manufacturing and consumer products

   Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

   Strong project management and prioritization skills

   Prior experience with consumer product laboratory testing preferred

We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Apply Online: http://vistaoutdoors.contacthr.com/80846866