Job Description We are looking for a Compliance Engineer to support regulatory and certification testing for retail technology products in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on validating product compliance across safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and radio frequency standards while partnering with engineering teams and external laboratories. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on testing expertise with strong documentation skills to help keep certification activities on track and aligned with broader product timelines.
Responsibilities: Execute hands-on compliance evaluations covering electrical safety, EMC, and wireless performance requirements for new and existing products. Partner with compliance leadership, product developers, and external laboratories to plan, coordinate, and complete required certification activities. Investigate test failures, support root-cause analysis, and help drive timely issue resolution so project milestones remain on schedule. Work across engineering and program teams to align regulatory testing plans with overall development deliverables and launch targets. Manage communication with third-party certification facilities to secure initial approvals as well as ongoing renewals. Contribute to regulatory readiness strategies that support product releases in multiple international markets. Review applicable standards and confirm that products satisfy required safety, energy efficiency, EMC, and RF certification criteria. Analyze laboratory results, compare data from different test environments, and prepare clear compliance documentation with supported conclusions. Assist with change-related engineering activities and coordinate with regulatory bodies, manufacturing partners, and test organizations as needed. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field. At least 3 years of experience in compliance engineering, regulatory testing, or a similar product certification role. Working knowledge of product compliance documentation derived from safety, EMC, and wireless regulatory standards. Practical experience with test instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators. Familiarity with RF and wireless certification concepts, including consumer electronics technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Ability to troubleshoot lab environments, networking setups, and test configurations effectively. Experience working in Linux environments and resolving system connectivity or debugging issues. Strong collaboration skills with external labs, regulatory contacts, and cross-functional engineering teams. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. ® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .
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