Shape the future of product compliance at Johnson Controls!

We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead global regulatory compliance and certification strategies for our Global Products and Solutions portfolio. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the VP of Engineering Excellence, with a mission to ensure our products meet the highest safety and regulatory standards worldwide.

What You Will Do

  • Drive global compliance and certification programs across multiple product lines.
  • Develop and implement best practices, processes, and tools for regulatory engineering.
  • Monitor and interpret new regulations, ensuring timely communication and integration.
  • Collaborate with Government Relations, Legal, Procurement, and Product Business Units.
  • Oversee compliance throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept to post-launch.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for UL, IEC/EN EMC standards, and international certifications.

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in regulatory/compliance engineering, ideally with electronic controls.
  • Deep knowledge of UL certification processes and IEC/EN EMC standards.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage end-to-end compliance activities independently.

Preferred:

  • Professional certifications in product safety or compliance.
  • Experience with building automation or HVAC control systems.
  • Familiarity with CE, UKCA, and global certification schemes.

Why Join Us

At Johnson Controls, we create safe, sustainable, and innovative environments. In this role, you will have a direct impact on shaping global compliance strategies that influence markets worldwide.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation aligned with the seniority and global scope of this leadership role.
  • Global Scope: Influence compliance strategies across diverse product lines in an international environment.
  • Executive Visibility: Direct reporting to the VP of Engineering Excellence and collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Strategic Impact: Drive global regulatory programs that shape product innovation and market access.
  • Innovation & Sustainability: Join a company committed to cutting-edge technologies for safer, smarter, and more sustainable buildings.

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About Johnson Controls

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry. Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

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