Neura Robotics Gmbh
Certification Expert – Robotics (human)
Metzingen / Riederich. Posted 6 months ago
The role
The Certification Expert will serve as the senior technical authority on certification standards and compliance strategies for the robotic product portfolio. This role involves developing certification strategies for novel architectures and acting as the primary technical liaison with notified bodies.
What you will do
- Serve as the senior technical authority on certification standards and compliance strategies
- Develop certification strategies for novel robotic architectures
- Build and maintain the certification case structure
- Assess design evidence and test reports for certification sufficiency
- Act as the primary technical liaison with notified bodies and certification authorities
- Represent the company in negotiations on scope and technical feasibility
- Design and deliver training and mentorship programs for the Certification Engineering team
- Monitor standards evolution and assess impact on certification scope and strategy
- Document certification strategies and risk-based argumentation frameworks
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in product certification, conformity assessment, or regulatory engineering for machinery, robotics, or comparable complex systems
- Expert-level understanding of EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230, CE marking, ISO 13849, ISO 10218, IEC 61508, ISO 12100, and EMC/LVD requirements
- Expertise developing certification strategies for semi-standardized or novel domains
- Proven track record of collaborative, direct interactions with notified bodies, test laboratories, and certification authorities
Nice to have
- Prior experience inside a certification body (TÜV, Exida, SGS, etc.)
- Working knowledge of ISO 26262 and ISO/PAS 21448 (SOTIF)
About the company
The Systems Engineering Department transforms market demands into safe, certifiable, and competitive solutions and architectures. Their mission is to enable seamless human-robot collaboration and deliver solutions that are safe, compliant, and ready for the future.