Role
Regulations Management & Interpretation
Salary / Rate
£ Umbrella PAYE
Location
Gaydon
Contract:
Inside IR35
Role Summary
The Regulations Management & Interpretation role is responsible for monitoring, interpreting, and embedding global automotive regulations into vehicle engineering programmes. As Regulations Management & Interpretation, you will translate complex regulatory frameworks into clear engineering requirements, ensuring compliance throughout the full product lifecycle.
Role & Responsibilities
• Lead Regulations Management & Interpretation activities by monitoring and interpreting global automotive regulations including UNECE, FMVSS, GSR, and ISO standards.
• Translate regulatory texts into clear, actionable engineering requirements with full lifecycle ownership and traceability.
• Act as the primary interface between regulatory bodies, legal teams, and engineering functions.
• Support programme teams with compliance planning, feature delivery timing, validation strategies, and documentation.
• Track regulatory changes and assess impacts on current and future vehicle programmes.
• Manage updates to requirements and communicate regulatory changes effectively across stakeholders.
• Collaborate with systems engineering teams to integrate regulatory requirements into system architectures and V-model validation plans.
• Prepare and maintain documentation to support certification and homologation activities.
Requirements Of The Role
• Strong experience interpreting and applying automotive regulations within an engineering environment.
• Proven experience authoring, managing, and owning technical requirements.
• Background working with EU, UNECE, FMVSS, and ISO regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using requirements management tools such as Dassault TRM or IBM DOORS.
• Good understanding of systems engineering principles and V-model development processes.
• Degree-qualified at graduate or postgraduate level in an engineering discipline.
• Desirable experience in vehicle homologation or certification activities.
• Desirable knowledge of feature development and integration within automotive systems.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Regulations Management & Interpretation professional looking to contribute to complex automotive programmes, apply now to be considered.
Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitment’s contribution towards Employer Costs.