Senior Regulatory Engineer - Electrical Distribution

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. The Senior Regulatory Engineer is responsible for ensuring compliance with industry regulations for electrical distribution products and serves as a technical resource across various engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide authoritative interpretation of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL, CSA, ANSI/IEEE C37.20) and translate requirements into clear, actionable guidance for cross-functional engineering teams
• Serve as a lead technical resource to R&D, Product Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing on standards-driven design decisions and compliance pathways
• Act as the primary technical interface with UL and other NRTLs, defining certification approaches, supporting testing and evaluation activities, and maintaining product listings and certifications
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure new product designs, design changes, and component substitutions align with applicable standards and certification requirements, supporting continuity of supply
• Interpret changes to codes and standards, assess applicability to IEM products, and provide recommendations, training, and reference materials to compliance leadership and other stakeholders as needed
• Develop training and educational materials related to codes and standards for internal and external teams as needed

Requirements:

• Strong technical understanding of codes and standards applicable to electrical distribution equipment, including UL 1558, UL 891, UL 1008, UL 67, IEEE C37.20, and related standards
• Hands-on experience with product testing, certification, and listing processes through UL and/or other NRTLs
• Ability to interpret ambiguous or evolving standards and apply them pragmatically to real-world product designs
• Constructive problem-solving skills to address technical and regulatory challenges
• Demonstrated success collaborating across multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word and Excel
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical or scientific discipline
• 3–5 years of experience in regulatory compliance or product certification within an electrical manufacturing environment
• Direct experience working with UL and/or other NRTLs on product certifications
• Experience supporting engineering or R&D teams on standards-driven design decisions is strongly preferred
• Experience with UL or CSA Field Inspections or Field Evaluations is a plus
• Experience with UL STP's is a plus