What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Environmental Compliance Engineer position at Detector Electronics LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Spectrum Safety Solutions :
With approximately 1,400 employees operating in more than 20 countries, Spectrum Safety Solutions is a global leader in fire detection and suppression solutions for high-hazard applications across verticals such as critical infrastructure, oil and gas, marine and clean energy. Our global team leverages strong customer relationships across four recognized brands, Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica, and Fireye, to deliver differentiated lifecycle solutions and advance growth across key segments. Carved out from Carrier’s Fire & Security business in July 2024, Spectrum Safety Solutions is now a privately-held company under the ownership of Sentinel Capital Partners.
Det-Tronics :
We make the world a better place to live! At Spectrum’s Det-Tronics, we build and maintain comfortable, accessible, efficient, healthy, safe, secure, and sustainable environments. Det-Tronics is a $180M technologically innovative, projects-based global brand protecting customers in many challenging environments with high end flame and gas detection products and systems. Det-Tronics is a part of Spectrum Safety Solutions and has a global footprint with manufacturing sites in the U.S. and sales presence in all key geographies.
Position Summary :
The Sr. Environmental Compliance Engineer owns, leads and manages the global chemical compliance for Det-Tronics. The Sr. Environmental Compliance Engineer is part of the Det-Tronics Engineering Approvals Team and assists with the ongoing work required to obtain and maintain product compliance with the required industry regulations. In this role, they will develop a process in close coordination with the supply chain team to manage and ensure the chemical and restricted materials compliance of Det-Tronics products. This will require performing detailed product analyses and obtaining the required component compliance data from database tools, interactions with suppliers and conducting hands-on component and product testing. They will generate the required documentation and interface with regulatory agencies to verify compliance. They will also act as a consultant to other teams on compliance concerns matters, participate in sustaining and new product development projects, and answering internal and external customer questions regarding chemical and restricted-material related questions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Interpret applicable standards and regulations and apply the requirements to the products
- Provide technical expertise to the company on global regulations, laws, and directives pertaining to chemical and restricted-material compliance for the products and components
- Participate in project and product development teams to ensure that chemical and restricted-material regulation requirements are considered and properly addressed
- Prepare technical justifications and technical documents to demonstrate compliance to applicable standards and regulations
- Interface directly with suppliers and third-party regulatory / certification agencies as required
- Perform detailed product analyses and obtain the required component compliance data from database tools, interactions with suppliers and conducting hands-on component and product testing
- Maintain existing certifications and / or declarations, and support all engineering change orders as an approver to maintain product compliance
- Prioritize and manage work requests in an organized and timely manner
- Develop a system for gathering and maintaining information related to chemical content in components in technical files for the product
- Collaborate with development teams and supply chain in understanding and implementing chemical compliance activities such as product labeling, reporting, registration, etc
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include :
