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The ESD/Regulatory Agency Quality Compliance Engineer will be based in Austin, TX. The candidate shall be responsible for organizational adherence to regulatory/agency compliance requirements. This includes ensuring that product safety and/or regulatory compliance processes are implemented in the appropriate organizational functions and providing or obtaining the necessary resources to ensure compliance.

Here Is a Glimpse Of What You’ll Do…

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensuring that products manufactured by Flex America, LLC. are compliant to customer specified safety standards and applicable regulatory agency standards. (i.e., UL, CSA, TUV, etc.)
• Coordinating all Flex America, LLC. activities associated with maintenance of independent agency approvals on customer products including acting as a liaison between certifying agencies and the customer as required.
• Ensuring that the certified product is manufactured to the specifications and requirements set forth by the customer's specified certifying or listing agencies.
• Coordinating periodic product audits by the certifying or listing agencies, including customer review of nonconformities or defects that are identified during these audits.
• Maintaining all applicable agency audit/certification procedures, reports and records including critical component listings.
• Review and approval of all Flex America, LLC. engineering changes, product deviations and component substitutions on products that contain agency sensitive critical parts and/or agency markings.
• Reviewing and maintaining procedures and reports that document or directly affect product safety or regulatory compliance.
• Working with test engineering to ensure test equipment that is used to perform product safety testing on manufactured products is calibrated and programed to the correct parameters.
• Collaborating or supporting the Flex America, LLC. Test procedures for all Hi-Pot test equipment.
  
  

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Program manger:

• Either have or be willing to obtain the certified ESD program manager certificate to serve as the Subject matter expert (SME) for the site, and local satellite locations.
• Lead the ESD team in activities across the Austin site and satellite locations.
• Own the ESD program, process and governing procedures for the Austin site and satellite locations.
• Own, develop and maintain the site procedures which govern the ESD compliance.
• Provide training for new hire orientation for ESD.
• Work with the Business Solutions team on ESD management for medical devices.
  
  

Here Is Some Of What You’ll Need (required)…

• Product Safety (Regulatory Agency) background preferred.
• A drive to be detail oriented and an ability to multi-task.
• Experience keeping track of product data sheets and reviewing BOMs (Bill of Materials).
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively communicate with managers, employees and customers of the organization.
  
  

Here Are a Few Of Our Preferred Experiences…

• Technical degree and relevant experience a plus
• Ability to cross-train team members
• Audit experience; hosting external customers, scheduling internal SME’s (Subject Matter Experts) for audits, Creating Audit agendas and schedules.
• Experience managing ESD Program preferred.
• Knowledge of Hi-pot testing preferred.
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