Principal Compliance Engineer Full Time

Brentwood, Essex
SKY Group

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

This role sits within the hardware design team, which is part of Sky’s Product Delivery group. Sky is unique in that we design and manufacture our own hardware that customers know and love, such as Sky Glass, Sky Q and Broadband Hub’s.

As a Principal Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the Joint Development Manufacturing projects from concept to validation for Sky’s next generation consumer products that go into millions of homes. You will be accountable for the technical hardware documentation and compliance documentation, from product concept through to mass production.

What you’ll do

• Take the lead on Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM) projects for the business.
• Write, update and control compliance requirements documentation for the project in alignment with the JDM partners and internal compliance team.
• Conduct reviews of proposed hardware designs and partners against Sky compliance requirements.
• Support project technical lead in working with external test labs for the duration of a project to organise and conduct testing.
• Review test lab reports against internal requirements and ensure regulations are met for the product.
• Work with external test labs to do gap analysis for Global Market Access(GMA) for projects going into new markets.
• Own all compliance aspects in the project, from identifying the correct standards to be tested, to supporting the hardware engineers to ensure these are met.
• Communicate effectively with JDM partners and the project management team to report on progress.
• Travel to support compliance testing of products when required.

What you’ll bring

• Experience in a lead compliance role, taking a consumer product through full compliance process.
• Experience with working with WiFi, BT and other IOT RF technologies, and there associated regulations.
• Extensive experience of product compliance testing to EU regulations, specifically looking at EMC, Radio and Safety for CE & UKCA marking for consumer products.
• Experience in working with other markets, such as FCC, RCM etc.
• Experience in conducting gap analysis on products going through GMA.
• Have some hardware knowledge and background in consumer electronics.
• Excellent written skills, attention to detail and process driven.
• A positive can-do attitude whilst working in a fast-paced, energetic team.

Design & Sky Labs Brentwood And Aalborg

Coming up with fresh ideas. Pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Creating unforgettable customer experiences. Our Design & our Sky Labs Brentwood & Aalborg teams make things happen. That’s why we’re at the heart of delivering the hardware and software for devices that keep our customers entertained. From UX and UI to product strategy and hardware engineering, we bring new devices like Sky Glass and NOW to life at top speed and support them throughout the lifecycle.

The rewards

There’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you’ll work

Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space Brentwood

Our location takes some beating: a virtually brand-new office just a short walk from Brentwood station, which has regular trains to London Liverpool Street. If you find it easier to drive, there’s onsite parking available.

We’d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.