GN Group

Job Description: Senior Product Certification Engineer

At GN, we are at the forefront of major technology shifts, offering smart audio solutions through our Jabra brand. Constantly growing, evolving, and pushing for innovation, we have created the world’s first ultra-noise-cancelling microphone, the first Bluetooth headset and the first sports headphones with an integrated heart rate monitor – just to name a few.

Join our Global Product Certification team and witness delivering intelligent audio/video solutions to our customers that let both the product development and user community to hear more, do more and be more than ever thought possible.

Your role as Senior Product Certification Engineer in GN

Our certification team plays a crucial role throughout the entire product life cycle starting from product concepting to development and in-market phases until its end of life. Scope of product certification activities include regulatory certifications, industry certifications, sustainability certifications and environmental compliance.

As our Senior Product Certification engineer, being a part of the Global Product Certification team in R&D, you will be working in close collaboration with internal stakeholders from Product Marketing, Product Management, Program Management, Global R&D functional teams, Strategic Alliance, Product Quality, Global Operations and Regional Sales & Support teams across sites in China, Denmark, and USA. Being in this role, it is also expected and required to work closely with regional and international test houses and certification bodies. The team's identity is shaped by their enthusiasm, collaborative spirit, and a focus on improving processes in a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere.

You are an expert within your field

Being in the role as senior product certification engineer, your key responsibility is to drive and secure certifications (for relevant countries in regions such as NA, EMEA, APAC and CALA) for audio/video category products within Enterprise Division. Additionally, the Senior Product Certification Engineer will establish regulatory requirements and offer guidance to x-functional teams. This role also involves identifying opportunities for continuous improvement within the department and contributing to its overall success.

Your detailed responsibilities during various phases of product life cycle include:

During new product development:

• Align with relevant x-functional teams on the scope of product certification for a given program based on its impact case to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Secure right certification requirements are captured, documented, reviewed, and approved to enable smooth execution during product development
• Prepare product certification time plan and cost estimation
• Define and document test scope and requirements towards x-functional teams, and deliverables during the product development
• Coordinate and execute certification activities with both internal and external stakeholders
• Support Packaging and Product Master Data teams with input related to product labels and documentation
• Ensure product certifications being made available in time for product launch
• Finalize all required documentation needed towards x-functional teams incl. Operations and Regional Sales & Support teams

Sustaining in-market products:

• Drive new / re-certifications for in-market products as needed
• Support x-functional teams with requests coming in to enable Jabra’s continued business

Misc.:

• Monitor for changes in regulations across relevant countries and to drive needed actions
• Share knowledge and lessons learned with certification and relevant x-functional teams on a regular basis

What are we looking for?

An ideal candidate for this position would meet the below criteria:

• You hold a Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related having at least 5 years of experience within product certification. Profiles with bachelor’s science degree having 10+ years of experience will be considered equivalent
• You possess an in-depth knowledge in international standards and working experience with certification of consumer electronic products especially radio equipment
• You are diligent, structured, motivated, have a sense for details, and can manage responsibilities
• You possess a structured approach and can drive certification projects with scoping, planning, execution, and estimation towards delivering with predictability
• You are a good team player, with strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills with both internal and external parties
• You can deliver towards business while embracing fast paced, dynamic and x-cultural working environment
• You are adaptive, flexible, and innovative with a continuous improvement mindset
• You possess good customer focus and respect working with a process approach and risk-based thinking
• You are fluent in written and spoken English

Location?

• This position is based in Xiamen, China.

What can we offer?

• Professional and passionate working environment
• Challenges to sustain and enhance career opportunities
• Attractive package, per GN HR policies

We encourage you to apply

Even if you don’t match all the above-mentioned skills, we welcome your application if you think you have transferrable skills. We highly value the right mindset; motivation and initiative and we believe that the right personal skills are highly important for creating positive outcomes.

We prioritize an inclusive recruitment process, and all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Join us in bringing people closer

GN brings people closer through our advanced intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and driven by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We enable people with hearing loss to overcome real-life problems, improve communication and collaboration for businesses, and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiasts.

How to apply?

To apply, use the ‘APPLY’ link no later than May 30th 2025. Applications are assessed on a continuous basis, so don’t wait to send yours.

Quick apply

You are welcome to use our Quick Apply function, where you only submit your up-to-date CV, including a few sentences outlining your motivation for applying – quick and easy.

We encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the Interview please let the GN contact know upon accepting invitation to interview.

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Lily Zhuang, Manager, Global Product Certification, at +86 592 2634900) or in LinkedIn: Lily Zhuang.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application!