Johnson Controls

Director of Engineering, Regulatory Compliance

Neuhausen-Schaffhausen-Switzerland Full time

Shape the future of product compliance at Johnson Controls!

We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead global regulatory compliance and certification strategies for our Global Products and Solutions portfolio. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the VP of Engineering Excellence, with a mission to ensure our products meet the highest safety and regulatory standards worldwide.

What You Will Do

  • Install a best-in-class product compliance program across the JCI Global Products engineering landscape.
  • This includes establishing best practices in regulations monitoring, triage and impact analysis, and compliance execution, including tool selection
  • Work with PBU Engineering Teams to drive global compliance and certification programs across multiple product lines.
  • Monitor and interpret new regulations, ensuring timely communication and integration.
  • Collaborate with Government Relations, Legal, Procurement, and Product Business Units.
  • Assure engineering compliance throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept to post-launch
  • Act as the subject matter expert for UL, IEC/EN EMC standards, and international certifications.

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in regulatory/compliance engineering, ideally with electronic controls.
  • Deep knowledge of UL certification processes and IEC/EN EMC standards.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage end-to-end compliance activities independently.

Preferred:

  • Professional certifications in product safety or compliance.
  • Experience with building automation or HVAC control systems.
  • Familiarity with CE, UKCA, and global certification schemes.

Why Join Us?

At Johnson Controls, we create safe, sustainable, and innovative environments. In this role, you will have a direct impact on ensuring our products meet global standards, shaping compliance strategies that influence markets worldwide.

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