Lead Systems Engineer

Job Title

Lead Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Own product-level global sustainability regulatory compliance for  WEEE, PPWR, Deforestation, Battery regulations, Substance regulations, and other regulations across the portfolio.

• Translate corporate sustainability goals and regulatory obligations into product-level requirements, design inputs, documentation expectations, and implementation roadmaps.

• Manage internal sustainability tools and workflows, including, Windchill, SAP, BOMcheck, and PLM-related data processes.

• Lead SAP document approval for sustainability deliverables and ensure documentation is complete, traceable, audit-ready, and ready for release.

• Lead tender request support and work with markets by providing substance compliance, packaging, recyclability, sustainability, and product environmental inputs.

• Responsible for coordinating CSRD reporting by collecting  required product sustainability data with evidence inputs from product stakeholders to ensure KPIs are achieved.

• Perform early impact assessment of emerging sustainability regulations, define risk mitigation plans, and guide implementation teams on supply chain alternative, as part of business continuity.

• Provide technical guidance on sustainability compliance risks, evidence gaps, supplier escalations, nonconformances, and readiness for implementation reviews.

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Sustainability Science, or a related technical discipline.

Minimum Experience:

• Typically requires 10+ years of experience in product sustainability, product environmental compliance, systems engineering, product stewardship, regulated product development, or a related technical field.

• Experience in medical device, electronics, industrial, automotive, or another highly regulated industry is preferred.

Minimum Certification:

N/A

Preferred Education:

N/A

Preferred Experience:

N/A

Preferred Certification:

Six Sigma Green Belt

Preferred Skills:

• Restricted Substance List & compliance (BOMcheck);

• LCA & product carbon footprint;

• QMS & PLM systems (SAP, Windchill);

• Sustainability regulations (REACH, CSRD, TSCA, Prop 65, PPWR);

• Supplier compliance data management; and

• Sustainability reporting basics.

• Effective communication, adaptability, problem-solving, teamwork, ability to meet time-bound deliverables, and independent working

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
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