Job Description

Join Our Team as a

Product Compliance Engineer - EU Drinking Water Directive

- Ensure Excellence Across EMEAA Water Brands


We are seeking a knowledgeable and driven

Product Compliance Engineer - EU Drinking Water Directive

to join our EMEAA Compliance & Test team on a

Fixed-Term Contract until February 2027

. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring all EMEAA Water products meet the requirements of the upcoming EU Drinking Water Directive. You will collaborate closely with design teams, suppliers, and certification bodies, becoming the subject matter expert and driving compliance excellence across our product portfolio.

What You Will Be Responsible For

:

Develop and maintain in-depth expertise on the EU Drinking Water Directive and its implementing acts. Monitor regulatory changes and ensure up-to-date knowledge is shared with stakeholders. Communicate requirements to key stakeholders, suppliers, and design teams, providing guidance and training where needed. Review wetted parts information from design teams and suppliers, ensuring compliance and identifying necessary changes. Work with raw material manufacturers to obtain compliance information and documentation. Compile wetted parts information for third-party submissions, including risk grouping and supporting documentation. Arrange and coordinate third-party testing, evaluation, and certification--including completing applications, obtaining quotes, placing purchase orders, and managing queries. Calculate and track costs related to testing and certification activities. Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing, QA, and SQA teams to ensure compliant materials are used and evidence is obtained and maintained. Work with certifiers and suppliers to arrange and participate in factory audits as required. Prepare EU Declarations of Conformity and determine product marking requirements. Raise and progress engineering change requests for product markings, collaborating across teams to implement them effectively.

What You Are Already Great At

:

A degree in Engineering or Science (or equivalent qualification). Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering/product compliance, including European water approvals and legislation review. Ability to read and interpret product design drawings and technical documentation, with strong materials knowledge. Confident knowledge of product compliance regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a solutions-focused approach. Strong communication skills, able to present and translate technical data into decision-ready insights. Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. Passion for learning and adopting new technologies, with a proactive, independent mindset. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Qualifications/Experience

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Experience working with European product compliance or water approvals processes. Familiarity with materials risk grouping and related compliance methodologies. Experience in managing compliance documentation, including Declarations of Conformity.

Our Core Competencies

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We value individuals who:

Cultivate Innovation

- Stay curious and challenge the status quo.

Actively Learn

- Embrace opportunities for growth and development.

Collaborate

- Share knowledge and build strong cross-functional relationships.

Plan and Align

- Drive purposeful, goal-oriented work.

As a Professional

, You Also:

Drive Results

- Deliver excellence and take ownership of your work.

Ensure Accountability

- Maintain high standards and champion compliance.

Why Work With Us

?


At Fortune Brands, we work together, think big, and learn fast. You'll be empowered to make decisions, lead with creativity, and shape experiences that leave a lasting impression on our clients. Our values go beyond buzzwords--they guide everything we do.

The Benefits

:

33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure Health & Wellbeing Programme + Health Cash Plan Life Assurance & Pension Plan Flexible Working Model Employee Assistance Programme High Street Reward Scheme Eye Care Support for Frequent Screen Users Refer a Friend Programme Free Parking Employee Recognition Programme

Our Hiring Process

:

You'll be contacted by our resourcing team for an initial conversation. You'll be invited to our site for an engaging 1 or 2-stage interview process. We'll give you full clarity on what to expect--so you can truly shine. If successful, we'll confirm your start date and welcome you to your House of Rohl journey. If you haven't heard from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
If you are passionate about product compliance, excited by challenge, and ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.


Apply now to shape the future of product compliance at Fortune Brands.


Fortune Brands Innovations are a US-based company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, that owns and develops a dynamic portfolio of brands for homes worldwide. Our specialist kitchen and bathroom division, Fortune Brands Water Innovations, is made up of leading luxury British brands, Shaws, Perrin & Rowe and Victoria + Albert, plus Riobel from Canada. We market these together under the House of Rohl name.


In addition, Aqualisa completes our portfolio with its market-leading digital showering technology.


Our brands are united by a belief in design, innovation and craftmanship, leading to beautiful and high-quality products.


With manufacturing sites throughout the UK, and a House of Rohl showroom at the Design Centre in London, we currently employ over 600 people, dedicated to delivering excellent products and service throughout our supply chain. A new multi-million pound state-of-the-art facility at the i54 Business Park in Wolverhampton will be completed later this year, generating exciting new opportunities across the business as we continue to grow.


Watch our short video to discover more about Perrin & Rowe, Shaws, Riobel and Victoria + Albert - the brands that make up the House of Rohl.