Product Compliance Engineer

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and team-oriented individual for our Plasma control technologies division at the San Jose site as a

Product Compliance Engineer 

For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What will you do?

Main Tasks and Targets

• Monitoring and interpretation of all global customer and regulatory requirements in respect of product (technical) compliance at semiconductor industry on a regular base.
• Acting as an interface between varied internal and external stakeholders for ensuring our company’s due diligence.
• Support of internal regulatory demand to foster compliancy of our product portfolio worldwide.
• Creation of necessary compliance declarations to customers.
• Improving and developing Comet’s business processes and systems for excellence in compliance.

Tasks/Responsibility

• Continuously monitors all requirements in respect of product compliance and their applicability for Comet PCT product worldwide.
• Assesses and processes new requirements from market and/or customer with the internal experts.
• Provides knowledge about regulatory requirements to support in-time product development and to endure a compliant supply chain of Comet products.
• Continuously improves the processes in respect to achieve compliance with all internal and external partners.

Who are we looking for?

• Degree in material science or engineering in respect to compliance.
• 5 years + experience in customer and supplier interaction in respect to material science or material and product compliance.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements in respect of product compliance (CE, EMC, Safety, SEMI S2, IEC61010, etc.).
• Good knowledge of requirements of the semiconductor industry, analysis methods and their application to the product portfolio of Comet PCT (RF match, RF generator, and vacuum capacitors).
• Very good knowledge in problem solving and continuously improve processes.
• Strategical und tactical thinking to improve compliance situation towards customers and internal partners.
• Experience in SAP including BOM display and data analysis functions like ME2M, material masters display.
• Good excel skills to do BoM-level analysis when necessary for declaration-related diligence.
• Well-developed excel skills to support effective data preparation and exchange.
• Good facilitation with component engineering and analytical thinking related to materials used in engineering components.

The target salary range for this job is approximately $142,000-$152,000 per year.

*Job summaries account for a range of qualifications, skills, and experience that can be considered.  We are committed to making fair and equitable job offers based on a number of factors including but not limited to the job scope, market conditions, and candidate skill level and depth of experience.

Why join us?

• Collaborate with diverse international colleagues from all over the world for a successful listed multinational company headquartered in Switzerland
• Take on inspiring projects in a highly dynamic environment and thriving industry, which is growing globally in emerging and mature markets
• Attractive training and career opportunities in our global locations, as well as flexible work arrangements

Comet Technologies USA Inc. offers an excellent and competitive compensation package; an excellent work environment; and a comprehensive benefit program (including medical, dental and vision care benefits), tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) plan, vacation and paid sick days.