Regulatory and Compliance Engineer
LenovoChicago, illinois, united statesUpdate time: January 28,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
Motorola Mobility, A Lenovo Company, is one of the world’s fastest growing
smartphone providers, creating groundbreaking, affordable, high-quality
products designed and built with the global customer in mind. And it’s our
people who make this all happen. We are thinkers, risk-takers and problem
solvers, working together to constantly challenge the status quo. If you share
our commitment to ingenuity, creativity and innovation we want you to help us
define our world of tomorrow. Motorola is at the forefront of designing and
developing products supporting 5G technology. Explore the opportunities and
apply today.
The Regulatory Compliance (RC) team is responsible for setting regulatory
policy, high level compliance planning and providing expertise to the product
development and certification teams on matters related to global regulations.
The Regulatory Compliance team is always expanding its expertise to cover more
complex product ecosystems and requirements globally.
We are looking for a team member with a proven engineering background in
battery, battery chargers and charging systems to drive regulatory compliance
and safety measures to meet requirements for global markets. The role requires
someone to take ownership to oversee and ensure the effective implementation
of battery charging systems in mobile devices through the collection and
review of test evidence, specifications and other documentation. The position
will be accountable for understanding global regulations and safety measures
necessary to place a mobile device on market followed with the acquisition of
and maintenance of relevant regulatory authorizations globally thereby
enabling initial ship authorization and sustained compliance for our products.
Lenovo Motorola is in a very aggressive and competitive market and therefore
the candidate will have to be ready to balance long term strategic goals with
the short-term imperative of shipping products in a very fluid and fast paced
environment.
Scope of Responsibilities:
• Track battery related development activity and changes to product design,
schedules, testing and markets as related to regulatory compliance for
programs developed.
• Manage battery and charger sample allocations globally to meet testing
requirements and lab submissions related to market authorizations.
• Collect and review relevant specifications, testing reports and
certification documentation for batteries and charger development to ensure
compliance to applicable safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and Setup clear compliance plans for battery systems and safety
certifications to meet program ship schedules.
• Work with the Product Escalation Team to review reported safety incidents
related to battery and charger systems in the determination of root cause and
failure analysis.
• Assist legal teams on any matters related battery and charger litigation
including but not limited to the gathering of evidence demonstrating safety
review/approval of product pre-launch, the collection of field performance
data. Providing evidence of findings of the incident unit as well as other
incident investigations (same product or similar product). Answer
interrogatories and/or request for production requests.
• Drive and develop safety policies/process updates to prevent recurrence of
past issues and mitigate risk of field failures. Includes taking part in the
development of internal battery standards, battery specifications, quality
standard operating procedures and work instructions..
#### Position Requirements:
Preferred Experience:
• Comprehensive knowledge of battery Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and MSDS
• UN38.3 UN recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods
• IEEE 1725 Standard for Rechargeable Batteries for Cellular Telephones.
• IEC62133 Safety Test Standard of Li-Ion Cell and Battery
• CEC / US DoE - Battery Charger Systems (CEC-400-2017-002 / Title 10 CFR Part
430.32(z)) and other globally related standards.
• Working knowledge of battery/charging regulations in (but not limited to)
North America, Latam, EU, India and China markets
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelors or higher degree in electrical engineering
• Relevant experience battery or charger system development
• Ability to work flexibly in an ever changing environment, with developing
regulatory requirements and should be able to adapt to working in different
situations without extensive guidance
Preferred Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the mobile handset development industry
• Experience with Jira or other database interfaces
• Bilingual Chinese/English with strong oral and written communication skills
is a plus
• Experience with regulatory procedures or entities on a global scale
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
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