MTrec’s new career opportunity Our outstanding client are specialists in their market sector; they are now looking to recruit a on a Compliance & Product Development Engineer permanent basis. The Job you’ll do * Ensure that all products distributed within the UK market comply with applicable European and UK technical standards and statutory requirements. * Complete regular product compliance audits to ensure continued adherence to regulatory and technical requirements. * Ensure the client adheres to recognised technical best practice, relevant industry codes of practice, and establish compliance protocols. * Provide technical support to the procurement process to ensure the client procures components that are fully certified in accordance with applicable European regulations and UK/European standards. * Represent the client on industry technical matters in discussions with trade bodies and other organisations. * Maintain a good working relationship with technical authorities, approvals bodies and base vehicle suppliers including Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), European Approval Authorities and chassis OEM manufacturers. * Own and maintain the technical data management process to ensure full compliance with the requirements of the Register a Vehicle (RaV) process. * Assist the Customer Care Team with technical queries as required. * Support in the product management and design process of client products to fulfil the requirements of the end customer whilst ensuring product compliance. * Provide design and technical support for legacy and new UK market products. * Work in a safe manner by driving positive behaviour and leading by example with regards to the client health and safety policies * Carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected * All employees have a responsibility to undertake training and development as required. They also have a responsibility to assist, where appropriate and necessary, with the training and development of employees. * This list of responsibilities is not a definitive list and is subject to change as the business needs deem necessary. About You * Educated to Degree level in a technical discipline, e.g. Mechanical Engineering or similar * Full UK Driving Licence * Extensive experience delivering technical solutions in a manufacturing environment * Experience of working and complying with technical industry standards. * Design experience in the use of a 3D CAD and PDM package * Experience gained in an Automotive or Transport related environment or similar. * Conducted and participated in technical audits. * Experience using Autodesk Inventor & Vault. * Experience within consumer product design. * Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills. * Ability to analyse and interpret technical information. * Strong organisational and time management skills. * Ability to build up collaborative working relationships (both externally and internally) * Strong analytical skills with the ability to write technical reports The Rewards and the Benefits Salary: 50k depending on experience Working week – 38 hrs Monday to Thursday 7 to 5 with 30 mins unpaid lunch break Holidays: 6.6 weeks (equates to 26.5 days including BHs for a 4-day working week) Pension: (auto enrolment at 3 months 3% ER and 5% EE) moving to 10% ER and 5% EE following confirmation of successful probation (6months)