Compliance Engineer - Bicycles & Equipment

Compliance Engineer - Bicycles & Equipment Compliance Engineer JD   At Specialized, we push the boundaries of innovation in cycling. We are looking for a   Compliance Engineer   to ensure our bicycles and equipment meet global and internal requirements and regulatory standards.   In this role, you will be a key contributor to ensuring that our products are safe, compliant, and ready for global markets, working closely with engineering, testing, legal, and sourcing teams. You will also interact externally with certification bodies and industry associations, helping shape the future of bicycle standards. Key Responsibilities   Ensure compliance of bicycles and equipment with international product safety and regulatory requirements   Lead compliance reviews, plan and organize testing and certification to ensure market access, including UL certification, EU   declarations   and other third-party approvals   Support audits, risk assessments, and root cause analysis for compliance issues across the product lifecycle    Plan and execute compliance testing strategies in collaboration with internal and external laboratories   Monitor and interpret emerging regulations and proactively guide teams on new requirements    Partner with legal and supply chain teams on trade compliance topics, including regulatory requirements   impacting   global product distribution (e.g., labeling, documentation, packaging, import/export considerations)   Develop and   maintain   compliance documentation, certification files, and technical reports   Interface with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and test organizations globally    Contribute to the development and interpretation of new industry standards   impacting   cycling products    Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes across product categories   Essential Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Materials) or related technical field    7+ years of experience in product compliance and regulatory or test engineering    Experience with certification processes and test standards (UL, CSA, ISO, ASTM, etc.)   Experience working as part of global cross-functional teams in product development    Excellent communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and recommendations,   powerpoint   presentations, and working meetings with partners in Asia   Strong mindset for quality,   health   and safety practices   Preferred Qualifications   Knowledge of bicycle, e - bike, and cycling accessories product safety standards   Familiarity with trade compliance regulations affecting product entry into US/EU/ G lobal markets   Experience with chemical compliance and sustainability topics (e.g., restricted substances, packaging regulations)