The Electronics Compliance & Certification Technician is responsible for planning, coordinating, and tracking product compliance and verification testing activities to ensure products meet regulatory, industry, customer, and company requirements.
The role acts as the central point of contact between engineering teams, external test laboratories, certification bodies, quality departments, and project stakeholders. The Electronics Compliance & Certification Technician ensures that compliance testing is completed on schedule, documentation is maintained, and certification activities are delivered efficiently.
For marine electronic products, including AIS transceivers, the role involves organising regulatory approvals, type approval testing, environmental qualification, EMC testing, and ongoing compliance maintenance.
The role of Electronics Compliance & Certification Technician is primarily based from our Bristol office, but you must be willing to travel to our offices in Midsomer Norton until Qtr2 2027, the role has good flexibility for Hybrid working. This role will also require travel to our customers, supplier and test labs as required by the business.
Responsibilities - Electronics Compliance & Certification Technician - not exhaustive:
- Compliance Coordination
Coordinate product certification and compliance activities from development through to product release within the project timelines
Prepare and Maintain compliance schedules and certification plans
Monitor progress of regulatory testing activities
Liaise with certification bodies, notified bodies, and test laboratories - Test Planning & Management
Schedule laboratory testing and product evaluations
Arrange quotations for testing activities, obtain best pricing, and raise purchase orders
Coordinate EMC, environmental, RF, safety, and performance testing
Prepare test samples, supporting equipment, and documentation and track test progress to then communicate status updates to stakeholders
Maintain records of test results and any/all corrective actions - Site & Field Test Support
Travel to customers, suppliers, and test sites to support product testing and certification activities, as required by the business
Coordinate equipment, test documentation, and resources required for site testing activities and assist engineers with the setup, execution, and monitoring of laboratory and field-based tests
Organise on-site support during EMC, environmental, RF, integration, and acceptance testing as required
Report back on test results, observations, and non-conformities, ensuring accurate reporting and traceability - Documentation Control
Maintain compliance and certification records for all SRT products
Organise and manage:
Test reports, Certificates, Declarations of Conformity, Technical files, Compliance matrices, Risk assessments, etc
Ensure documentation is controlled and stored in accordance with company procedures - Regulatory Support
Monitor regulatory changes affecting products and target markets
Prepare certification submissions and maintain certification registers and renewal schedules - Project Coordination
Attend project review meetings and provide compliance status updates
Track actions resulting from certification and test activities and elevate risks that could impact project delivery or certification approval
Essential - BTEC Level 3+, HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Electronics, Scientific Discipline, or Similar
- Qualification in Compliance, Project Management or Quality Systems
- Knowledge of consumer or marine electronics, or radio communication systems
- Experience coordinating testing activities, or certification programmes
- Experience gaining certifications for consumer electronics including UKCA, RED, and FCC
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.
The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness 'MDA' technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance, security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.
SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and are constantly seeking to innovate to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.
Benefits
- Excellent salary and package
- Private health care
- Career Development opportunities
SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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Electronics Compliance & Certification Technician in City of London employer: SRT Marine Systems plc
SRT Marine Systems plc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment in the heart of Bristol. As a multi-national leader in marine surveillance technology, we provide our employees with excellent career development opportunities, a competitive salary, and private healthcare, all while fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the marine industry and be part of a team that values high-quality results and continuous improvement.
