Compliance Engineer - Chillers en Daikin Applied Americas Inc.

Make your mark at the world’s largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is seeking a Sr. Compliance Engineer - Chillers. The Sr. Compliance Engineer will interface with third-party test agencies such as ETL and UL to understand/confirm safety standards requirements as our industry migrates from UL 1995 (Standard for Safety-Heating and Cooling Equipment) to upcoming UL 60335-2-40 (Particular Requirements for Electric Heat Pumps, Air-Conditioners, and Dehumidifiers) in conjunction with UL60335-1 (Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances). Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Staunton, VA – Onsite

What you will do:

• Provide guidance to product development engineers in the interpretation of safety code changes that are relevant to product design
• Understand the implications of the use of A2L low flammability refrigerants to meet future low GWP refrigerant requirements
• Work with Daikin Applied Tech Center personnel to acquire unique test equipment required for UL 60335-2-40 compliance
• Represent safety agency activities at development team meetings throughout the New Product Introduction process
• Prepare draft listing reports for submission to the safety agency
• Coordinate safety agency witness testing with third-party safety agency, development engineering, and the Tech Center
• Represent safety agency activities at development team meetings throughout the New Product Introduction process
• Assure timely ATM (Approval to Mark) new products with safety agency listing stickers prior to first shipment
• Coordinate ongoing maintenance to listing reports throughout the life of the product

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably BSME or BSEE)
• 3+ years' experience with related experience with safety agency testing and compliance (HVAC or refrigeration products preferred
• Working knowledge of UL 1995 -- Standard for Safety-Heating and Cooling Equipment
• Demonstrated product/feature/cost/quality development capability & technical personnel leadership
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with UL 60335-2-34, UL 60335-1 and UL 60335-20-40
• Ability to speak or read Japanese

Benefits: 

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:  

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance   
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions 
• Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage 
• Short-term and long-term disability  
• 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays 
• Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state, and local law requires a faster accrual 
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law  
• Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service 

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $90,400-$147,400 + 10% bonus in Virginia. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 

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