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United States of America, South Carolina, West Union, United States of America
Hybrid
Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.
We are seeking a Senior Regulatory Engineer to lead compliance strategy and execution for advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart grid devices, and connected utility products. In this role, you will own regulatory planning, testing, certification, and documentation across product lifecycles—partnering closely with hardware design, firmware, quality, supplier teams, customers, and government agencies. Your work ensures our products consistently meet applicable regulatory and safety standards while driving reliability, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency.
Lead and coordinate regulatory compliance activities for new and existing utility products, including testing, documentation, and certification.
Ensure products meet all applicable regulatory requirements and standards throughout the product lifecycle.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing) to launch new products and improve existing ones.
Provide technical support for component obsolescence, product compliance, and field quality issues.
Coordinate with customers and government agencies on regulatory and technical matters to maintain trust and transparency.
Develop and maintain regulatory documentation, including test plans, reports, and certification files.
Engage with standards development bodies (e.g., ANSI) on development of metering standards.
Coordinate all product compliance activities and requirements with government agencies and public utility commissions.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in hardware product development within utilities, AMI, smart grid, or IoT industries.
Experience coordinating regulatory compliance activities
Experience influencing industry standards development
This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more!
Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.
Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.
Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com