Quality and Certification Engineer

Arduino is now a Qualcomm company!

Arduino’s mission is to enable people to enhance their lives through accessible open-source electronics and digital technologies. Since 2005, millions of people, from kids and students to engineers and professionals around the world, are using Arduino to innovate in the fields of music, games and toys, smart homes, farming, autonomous vehicles and many more.

We are now looking for a Quality and Certification Engineer who will ensure regulatory compliance of products for global markets by managing certification processes and coordinating with external test laboratories. Additionally, this role supports the Quality Manager in implementing ISO 9001 processes, mapping internal workflows, drafting procedures and operational instructions and promoting a culture of Quality throughout the organization. The ideal candidate is autonomous, has strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multidisciplinary and international environment.

What we offer

• A challenging career path in a rapidly growing company with a modern vision and talented teams.
• A competitive salary (and benefits) that values people skills and experience.
• A young and inspiring work environment that encourages diversity and cultural exchange.
• Individual growth objectives with a dedicated budget for learning/training.
• Flexible working hours and working locations, we value work-life balance!
• A work opportunity in a mission-driven company committed to empowering people around the world.

And if you live near one of our offices…

• Ping pong and foosball tournaments (sport or gym benefit is also included for everyone!).
• Seasonal celebrations, happy hours, and everyday drinks and snacks at the office.
• Sunny rooftop lunch breaks and hammocks for relaxation and concentration.

What you'll work on

• Coordinate global product certification processes: CE-RED (EU), UKCA (UK), FCC (USA), ISED (Canada) and other international schemes
• Organize, plan and supervise test campaigns with external laboratories for RF, EMC, Safety and Chemical compliance (e.g. RoHS/REACH)
• Collaborate with the Product Team and R&D to integrate compliance requirements early in development and ensure timely supervision and validation of technical documentation for regulatory submissions and testing
• Interact proactively with certification bodies and laboratories while monitoring regulatory changes and assessing their impact on product design, documentation and compliance strategy
• Support the Quality Manager in mapping internal processes and drafting procedures and work instructions in line with ISO 9001
• Contribute to internal audits and certification processes including documentation and continuous improvement actions
• Support R&D and Manufacturing in failure analysis and quality investigations using structured Quality methodologies (e.g. 8D) 
• Promote Quality culture by building awareness and accountability across the organization

What you bring

• BS/MS in Electronics, Telecommunications or related engineering field
• 2+ years of experience collaborating with certification laboratories on regulatory compliance and product certification for low-voltage consumer or professional electronic devices
• Knowledge of international certification processes: CE-RED, UKCA, FCC, ISED 
• Knowledge of RF technologies and relevant standards (e.g. Bluetooth, WiFi, UWB, LTE, LoRa, Thread and Matter)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and Quality system documentation
• Fluent in English, written and spoken 
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with international partners in a dynamic, multicultural and cross-functional environment
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence, adaptability and the ability to work effectively under pressure

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with MIC/TELEC, WPC/BIS, SRRC, ANATEL, UL, ENEC is a plus
• Knowledge of Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)
• Chinese language skills are a plus

If you're excited about this role or about our company, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If we feel you don’t fit for this job, we may have something else for you!