Ce Marking Compliance, Certification in Ledston

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Quest Global is seeking a Compliance, Certification and Approvals engineer responsible for ensuring that all products meet applicable regulatory, safety, and environmental standards required for CE marking and other international certifications. This role involves managing product compliance throughout the design, development, and product lifecycle, ensuring adherence to EU Directives, harmonised standards, and global regulatory requirements.

• Lead the CE marking process for new and existing products, including conformity assessment, technical documentation, and declaration of conformity preparation.
• Interpret and apply relevant EU & UK Directives (e.g. Machinery Directive, Marine Equipment Directive, RoHS, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, RED etc) and harmonised standards.
• Conduct product risk assessments and support design teams in implementing corrective actions to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate and manage third-party testing and certification with Notified Bodies, accredited laboratories and regulatory agencies.
• Develop, maintain and review technical files and other compliance documentation.
• Support global market approval including UL, FCC CSA UKCA and other regional certification as required.
• Liaise with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure compliance is embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
• Monitor regulatory updates and changes in international standards, communicating their impact to stakeholders.
• Provide compliance training and guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Support internal and external audits related to product compliance and certification.
• Ensure compliance documentation is accurate, complete and audit ready.
• Monitor legislative and standards changes affecting product compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement in compliance and certification processes.

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard. We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the world’s hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds.

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, electronics, or related engineering discipline.
• 3-7 years of experience in product compliance, certification, or approvals engineering within a manufacturing or technology environment.
• Strong working knowledge of CE marking process, EU directive, and conformity assessment procedures.
• Experience with compliance testing, documentation control and liaison with notified bodies or certification agencies.
• Familiarity with ISO standards (e.g. ISO ****, *****,*****), Lloyds register of shipping/naval rules, def stan, IMO MARPOL, NA:**** MOD, ANEP 77:****, BS EN ISO ****:****, BS EN *****:**** and product safety standards (EN, IEC, UL).
• Desirable – experience with marine, defence or industrial equipment certification.
• Excellent project management, documentation, analytical and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to interpret regulatory texts and standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet certification deadlines.
• Ability to communicate with and manage multiple stakeholders to support complication of evidence and issues resolution.