EU Compliance Specialist | DAF Trucks | Eindhoven Eindhoven • Yacht

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The Standards & Homologation (S&H) department is responsible for obtaining all component, system, and vehicle type approvals required to register trucks worldwide. The team also ensures DAF is always up-to-date with regard to future regulations. S&H plays a crucial role in the certification process of the MX11 and MX13 engines used in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Finally, S&H ensures DAF utilizes the latest internationally agreed industrial standards (ISO, IEC, SAE, DIN, etc.) to guarantee qualitative and cost-efficient development and operation.

Managing DAF Product Development's regulatory outlook for future EU Legislation.

The Standards & Homologation (S&H) department is seeking an EU Compliance Specialist to create and maintain a regulatory outlook that will serve as input for Product Definition in Product Development projects. This outlook will be based on legal information gathered from various sources, including legal working groups (EC/UNECE) and automotive associations (ACEA/RAI). You will be responsible for issuing legal notifications to inform all stakeholders within the organization about upcoming or changed legislation.

• Represent DAF in discussions with automotive associations and (inter)national authorities regarding future regulations.
• Attend congresses, symposia, and other events to stay informed about upcoming EU regulations for heavy-duty vehicles.
• Create regulatory forecasts as input for product definition and the multi-year product plan.
• Inform the DAF organization about upcoming changes in legislation by issuing Legal Notifications.
• Review the impact of future legal requirements on DAF's current and future product program in cooperation with vehicle definition and engineering departments.
• Coordinate the assignment of Legal Notifications to project scope in cooperation with project management.
• Deploy Legal Requirements derived from published EU Regulations.
• Build and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, including governmental agencies.

In this role, you will report to the Manager Standards & Homologation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in automotive, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
• Experience with or knowledge of the European automotive homologation process.
• Experience in cooperation with governmental agencies or type approval authorities.
• Proactive and organized personality.
• Strong communicative and persuasive skills.
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English.

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Waar je gaat werken

The Standards & Homologation (S&H) department is responsible for obtaining all component, system, and vehicle type approvals required to register trucks worldwide. The team also ensures DAF is always up-to-date with regard to future regulations. S&H plays a crucial role in the certification process of the MX11 and MX13 engines used in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Finally, S&H ensures DAF utilizes the latest internationally agreed industrial standards (ISO, IEC, SAE, DIN, etc.) to guarantee qualitative and cost-efficient development and operation.