Regulatory Compliance Engineer

Regulatory Compliance Engineer Remote, (occasional travel, 1-2 days per month) £50 - 60 p/hour Initial 12 month fixed term contract Talent Locker are pleased to be partnered with an innovative engineering consultancy, recruiting for a Regulatory Compliance Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with one of the UK's key Defence customers, ensuring products meet strict regulatory, safety and legislative requirements across complex, electrical and electronic systems within the maritime environment. This is a pure regulatory compliance role, focused on ensuring engineering products meet UK and international compliance standards. You will act as a key point of expertise for CE/UKCA marking and associated legislation, working across engineering teams, suppliers, and technical stakeholders to ensure full product conformity. The role sits within a highly regulated Defence environment, supporting both new product development and in-service equipment. Responsibilities Review supplier documentation including technical files, declarations of conformity, bills of materials, and compliance reports Ensure products meet CE / UKCA marking requirements and associated legislation Assess compliance against relevant directives including EMC, Low Voltage, RoHS, and REACH Liaise with engineers, programme managers, and suppliers to resolve compliance gaps Support peer review of technical requirements, compliance matrices, and contract documentation Provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance to engineering teams Contribute to continuous improvement of compliance processes and governance Attend occasional supplier or stakeholder meetings Key experience required Strong experience in product regulatory compliance (CE / UKCA marking essential) Background in electrical, electronic, or electro-mechanical engineering Experience working with regulated products in industries such as Defence, Aerospace, Maritime, Rail, or similar Working knowledge of key regulations including EMC, Low Voltage Directive, RoHS, and REACH Experience reviewing technical documentation and supplier compliance evidence Experience of working in a defence or maritime engineering environment would be advantageous but is not essential. This position operates a flexible working model and is predominantly remote, with adhoc travel to client sites (likely 1-2 days per week). Initial 12 month contract with strong potential for extension or permanent employment