Certification Team Leader

Essence Group, an Israeli high-tech company, is a global technology leader with a mission to develop and deploy innovative, cloud-based, end-to-end security and healthcare solutions, complemented by supporting services, that provide peace of mind to users.

Over 80 million connected devices deployed worldwide, Essence helps people to live safer and more independent lives.

As a Certification Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the company's products meet rigorous certification standards. You will oversee the renewal of certifications for existing products, guide new product designs to comply with certification requirements and work closely with certification labs both locally and internationally to obtain certification approval within the allocated budget and schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Leading a multiple technical certification and regulation programs.
• Planning, developing, and executing comprehensive certification programs for both existing and new products.
• Participating in R&D development phases to ensure that new products meet certification standards from the early stages.
• Leading the certification programs within the allocated budget and defined schedule.
• Working closely with certification labs to define requirements for each certification, ensuring successful evaluation on the first attempt.
• Keeping up to date with changes in standards and new standards.
• Participate in regulation and certification committees.
• Overseeing yearly maintenance procedures for certifications

Authority:

Reporting to company’s Hardware Director.

Required Experience and Skills:

• BSc in electrical engineering.
• Over 5 years of experience as an RF engineer, with at least 5 years of experience as a certification team leader.
• Experience working with certification labs in Israel and abroad.
• Deep understanding of FCC, EC, UL, PTCRB, and preferably EN standards.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience interfacing with customers from international companies.
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Proficient in English.