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Full-Time

Principal Compliance Engineer

Posted on 10/19/2023

Aeva

Aeva

201-500 employees

Develops 4D LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware

Senior, Expert

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Product
Required Skills
Communications
Product Design
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field; advanced degree preferred
  • At least 8 years of experience with a proven track record of success working in Compliance, EMC Testing or Reliability Engineering roles
  • Expert knowledge of US and international regulatory codes applicable to automotive and industrial products including but not limited to RoHS, REACH and WEEE
  • Experienced in preparing and submitting certification documentation through relevant compliance and regulatory bodies such as FDA, FCC, CE, UL or TUV
  • Hands-on experience performing and analyzing EMC, EMI, HiPot, ESD and RF tests
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to define complex problem statements, identify root cause and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to new challenges within a fast paced environment
  • Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective interaction with internal teams, suppliers, and executive stakeholders
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Responsibilities
  • Lead Aeva's regulatory compliance program
  • Develop compliance test plans and criteria by researching and analyzing applicable industry-specific and international regulatory codes and standards
  • Collaborate closely with product design and manufacturing teams to develop policies and guidelines to ensure full compliance with applicable safety and quality requirements throughout the entire product life cycle
  • Participate in mechanical and electrical design reviews to identify and resolve engineering design issues during the product development phase
  • Verify compliance by conducting and witnessing validation tests, performing diagnostic procedures, measuring performance, analyzing and evaluating findings
  • Conduct root cause analysis, troubleshoot and debug failures, and assist the engineering team by identifying and implementing corrective actions
  • Lead testing and debug efforts for EMC related testing
  • Set up and conduct EE automotive reliability tests
  • Document compliance by completing approval applications, preparing and filing Declarations of Conformity, and maintaining a centralized compliance database
  • Setup in-house test environments for initial assessment and supervise third party labs during final validation testing
  • Stay at the forefront of evolving industry trends and emerging regulatory changes, leveraging your insights to influence Aeva's product roadmap and guarantee our preparedness for the future
Desired Qualifications
  • Automotive LiDAR or RADAR experience
  • Working knowledge of automotive quality standards such as IATF or VDA

Aeva specializes in cutting-edge 4D LiDAR sensor technology, essential for autonomous vehicle and robotic systems. Their Aeries II sensor uniquely integrates Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) techniques with silicon photonics, providing critical instant velocity detection and precise 3D positioning. This focus on advanced, high-resolution sensory technology makes Aeva a leader in their field, offering significant opportunities for those passionate about pioneering solutions in automation and robotics.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$368.5M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2017

Benefits

Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + matching

Generous PTO: Paid holidays and flexible time off policies, generous maternity/paternity leave

Compensation: Competitive compensation and meaningful equity

Free meals & snacks: Daily lunches, unlimited snacks, and coffee

Team building: Ping pong tournaments, cool swag, and fun team off-sites

Flexible work schedule: We measure based on results, not hours punched on the clock. Remote/Work from home options provided

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