Job Description:

At TUV SUD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD.

Established more than 150 years ago in Germany, TUV SUD is a leading global provider of technical services with more than 25.000 highly skilled employees across 1,000 offices worldwide. For over 30 years, throughout 33 locations, it is TUV SUD America's priority to create a safer future. To protect people, property and the environment from technology-related risks; we drive consumer protection, digital transformation, sustainable development, and urbanization.

Senior Homologation Engineer

Your tasks

Identify and technical advice on regulatory and homologation requirements for vehicles, systems, and components for global markets (focusing on USA, Canada, EU/ECE)

Execution and witnessing of type approval tests for whole vehicles, systems, and components according to global regulations in compliance with quality, cost, and delivery targets

Interaction with national regulatory authorities and agencies, including but not limited to NHTSA, EPA/CARB, and others as needed

Identifying homologation requirements and monitoring of homologation processes and regulations for new vehicle types to ensure compliance with legal requirements

Plausibility check of technical data, a compilation of approval relevant data

Preparation and generation of the necessary technical documentation as well as submission of this documentation to approval authorities.

Participating in and influencing working groups involved in the development of regulations and standards as required

Conducting training and technical advisory services in the field of homologation

Support with technical sales activities in the field of homologation

Your qualifications

Completed studies in the field of engineering sciences

3-5 years of professional experience in homologation, preferred in the field of electric vehicles and new technologies

A robust understanding of the US and Canadian certification process

A strong understanding of regulations, standards, and market requirements such as FMVSS, EPA/CARB, IIHS, RCAR, NCAP, CMVSS, etc.

An in-depth understanding of reading and interpreting global regulatory requirements and structures

A general overview of the future automotive legislation landscape

Experience in project management and robust practical experience with project work in the automotive sector

Commitment and sense of responsibility

Strong client and service orientation, with a high degree of initiative and proactive approach

Good communication skills (able to discuss with clients about technical requirements)

Willingness to travel

Additional Information

This position helps a customer to achieve the approval of their product/system according to EU/ECE and worldwide directives, regulations, and standards. Therefore, this position requires an experienced professional in-vehicle homologation and type approval

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required.

MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED:

General office equipment; telephone, personal computer, printer, copier, scanner, and other communication tools.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach with hands and arms; always requires the employee to sit, talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. Position requires close vision.

Ability and willingness to communicate frequently if required by telephone, fax, and email, and other communication tools to ensure that the organization's business is completed effectively and in a timely manner.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level is moderate.

Domestic travel is required and some international may be required with advance notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the following: Labor Law Posters

Employment type

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Job category

Automotive and Traffic Safety

Required experience

Professionals 3 - 5 years of experience

Organizational unit

Job location

Home Office, Plymouth

Reference number

131867

Contact

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