Telecoms Engineering Compliance and Quality Manager
Job Title: Telecoms Engineering Compliance & Quality Manager
Location: Hybrid (office‑based with homeworking available, Leatherhead, Surrey, UK)
Hours: Full‑time, 37.5 hrs per week
Reports to: Director
About NEC Telecom MODUS Ltd (NECTML)
NECTML is part of the NEC group of companies and a UK based subsidiary of NEC. Its core focus is in technology research, standardisation and product development/testing in the Radio Access Network area of cellular networks. For more information, visit https://uk.nec.com/en_GB/nec-telecom-modus.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Telecoms Engineering Compliance & Quality Manager to join our Senior Management Team. This pivotal role oversees all compliance and quality activities, ensuring we meet NEC internal standards and UK regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead compliance activities across Health & Safety, Information Security, Quality Management, Export Controls, Risk, Legal/Personal Data Protection, and Business Continuity.
- Advise the Senior Management Team on compliance issues and best practice.
- Ensure monitoring, auditing, and record‑keeping of compliance activities.
- Work with the Office Manager on Health & Safety and training programmes.
- Manage external advisors and oversee compliance budgets.
About You
- Experience in compliance management in a technology development company, including anti‑bribery, data protection, export controls, information security, health & safety and quality systems (ISO9001).
- Sufficient background in engineering & science to understand NECTML technology development processes and apply compliance to enhance efficiency.
- Previous experience in technology, telecoms, or R&D is essential.
- Strong communication and people skills to influence and motivate colleagues.
- Excellent literacy and numeracy, with the ability to draft clear policies and analyse budgets.
- Knowledge of risk management, business continuity, and general business legal matters is desirable.
Why Join Us
This is a high‑impact role at the heart of NECTML’s operations, offering the chance to shape compliance strategy and work alongside senior leaders in a global technology company.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
