Type Approval Specialist

Oura Oura · Consumer · Oulu, Finland · Hardware

The Type Approval Specialist will manage regulatory verifications and certification procedures for Oura's electronic products, interfacing with laboratories and certification bodies, and participating in product change processes and pre-verification work. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards for current and new products.

What you'd actually do

  1. Establish yourself throughout the multi-functional Oura teams as type approval specialist
  2. Work closely with R&D and operations teams to build and drive Oura regulatory verification efforts
  3. Develop and implement sufficient processes and tools to successfully manage regulatory and country specific approvals
  4. Gather and evaluate changes in regulatory space to react and steer appropriate actions for managed and new products
  5. Own and run all needed regulatory and type approval actions in ongoing product programs and report accordingly to program management, from planning phase to maintenance.

Skills

Required

  • Type Approvals for electronic products
  • working with verification laboratories
  • product engineering in high volume handheld/wearable and/or in consumer products
  • regulatory testing processes and requirements understanding
  • Country Specific Approvals
  • Excellent communication and team working skills
  • Ability to present results orally and in writing, clearly and effectively
  • Self-driven and forward-looking attitude
  • Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken
  • B.Sc or M.Sc in Engineering, Mechanical, Manufacturing or related field

Nice to have

  • Radio Equipment Directive
  • FCC / ISED
  • Bluetooth SIG
  • NFC
  • Low voltage directive
  • EMC and RF verifications
  • Project management

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Type Approvals for electronic products or in a related field
  • Experience with regulatory testing processes and requirements understanding.
  • Experience working with Country Specific Approvals