Director, Engineering Services, Regulatory Affairs and Quality

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About the role

  • Director leading global engineering services, regulatory affairs, laboratories, and product quality for Broan-NuTone’s residential ventilation products. Driving compliance, certification readiness, risk prevention, and technical team development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the global Regulatory Affairs function and ensure compliance with product safety, energy efficiency, performance, labeling, environmental, and market access requirements
  • Monitor regulatory trends, building codes, certification requirements, and industry standards affecting products and laboratories
  • Translate regulatory and technical requirements into practical guidance for Product Management, Engineering, Operations, and Commercial teams
  • Represent the company with certification bodies, testing agencies, standards organizations, auditors, regulatory stakeholders, industry forums, and technical committees
  • Define and continuously improve New Product Development Quality practices across the product lifecycle
  • Establish design quality standards, product risk management routines, engineering quality KPIs, escalation processes, and decision rights
  • Strengthen closed-loop product quality processes using field data, customer feedback, warranty insights, manufacturing performance, supplier performance, and development actions
  • Lead development and certification laboratories, including capabilities, methods, equipment, calibration, technical expertise, capacity, governance, test planning, and data integrity
  • Oversee R&D testing and validation and promote robust, repeatable test methods
  • Build and execute laboratory capability and capital roadmaps
  • Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Service, Customer Care, and Commercial teams
  • Lead, coach, and develop a global, multi-site organization across Regulatory Affairs, laboratories, Engineering Services, and New Product Development Quality
  • Own operating expense and capital planning for the functions within the role

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, or a related technical field
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Regulatory Affairs, Product Compliance, Engineering, Product Development, product lifecycle quality, laboratories, or a related technical function
  • Experience in HVAC, ventilation, appliances, building products, electrical products, controls, industrial products, or another regulated product environment is strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of product lifecycle quality, design quality, risk management, development gates, certification processes, validation, and field quality feedback loops
  • Experience collaborating with operational quality, manufacturing, and supplier quality teams
  • Experience working with certification bodies, testing laboratories, regulatory agencies, standards organizations, technical committees, or external auditors
  • Ability to lead global or multi-site teams, develop technical talent, manage change, and influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Ability to translate complex technical, quality, and regulatory topics into clear business recommendations and enterprise-level trade-offs
  • Experience managing operating budgets, capital plans, priorities, and resource allocation across multiple technical functions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Bilingual English and French capability is an asset, not a requirement
  • Ability to work in office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments and travel as required

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness program
  • Education assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Competitive pay structure

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteDrummondvilleCanada

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