About us
Hetronic, a Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) company, is the global leader in the design and manufacture of standard and configured industrial wireless Radio Remote Control (RRC) system solutions. We have designed and delivered over 500,000 wireless Radio Remote Control systems to over 3,000 customers during our 35+ years of operation. Our global network of trained and authorized re-sellers and service centers are available in over 50 countries to meet the immediate needs of our industrial equipment customers.
About the role
Join us to own regulatory and safety compliance for our radio remote control systems for industrial machinery. You’ll bridge functional safety, RF/electronics, design, and certification, partnering with R&D and external labs from early design through certification and market surveillance.
What you’ll do
Regulatory & Product Compliance
* Lead product compliance for radio remote controls (EU & global).
* Interpret/apply: EU RED (2014/53/EU), Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230, EMC, LVD / EN 62368‑1, and market approvals (e.g., FCC, IC, MIC, SRRC, ANATEL).
* Prepare/maintain Declarations of Conformity (DoC) and technical files.
Functional Safety
* Support compliance to EN ISO 13849‑1/-2
* Contribute to safety concepts (safety functions/architectures, PL/SIL justification, FMEA, FMEDA, MTTFd, DCavg, B10d).
* Support safety validation, documentation and audits.
Laboratory Testing & Certification
* Plan/coordinate/witness testing: RF (EN 300 220 / EN 301 489 / FCC Part 15), EMC, electrical safety, environmental, and functional safety validation.
* Interface with external labs, Notified Bodies/ExCB, and certification partners; review test plans/reports and drive corrective actions.
Documentation & Quality
* Maintain structured technical files; ensure traceability Requirements → Design → Tests → Certificates.
* Support internal/external audits
Minimum qualifications
* BSc/MSc in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, Embedded Systems, or equivalent.
* 3+ years in product compliance, safety, or test engineering (radio products, industrial electronics, or machinery controls).
* Hands‑on collaboration with test labs/Notified Bodies/certification agencies.
* Electronics design basics; awareness of RF & wireless regulations.
* Familiarity with EMC/electrical safety/env. testing, risk analysis, and safety documentation.
Why Join Us
* Build safety‑critical products used globally, influencing design from day one.
* Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary R&D across sites.
* Gain broad exposure to global certifications and regulatory environments.
What perks we offer
* Private medical Insurance with dental plan
* Flexible start time
* Free LinkedIn Learning access
* International and Diverse Team
* 20% Welcome Bonus for engineers based in Malta (T&Cs apply)