Compliance/EHS Manager
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chantilly, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Occupational safety
- Posted
Skills
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, compliance, security, or EHS environments.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO standards, OSHA, Security standards).
- Experience running medium-to-large projects and delivering on timelines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, RCA, FMEA, Risk assessments and control plans).
- Familiar with Job Safey Assessments, LOTO and other Safety program requirements.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate clearly with all levels of the organization.
Full description
Since our founding, IDEMIA has been on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer through our cutting-edge identity technologies. Our technology leadership makes us the partner of choice for hundreds of governments and thousands of enterprises in over 180 countries, including some of the biggest and most influential brands in the world. In applying our unique expertise in biometrics and cryptography, we enable our clients to unlock simpler and safer ways to pay, connect, access, identify, travel and protect public places – at scale and in total security.
Our teams work from 5 continents and speak 100+ different languages. We strongly believe that our diversity is a key driver of innovation and performance.
Purpose
The Compliance Engineer ensures that manufacturing site systems, processes, and products comply with applicable safety, security, quality, and regulatory standards. Under the direction of the Sr. Compliance Manager, this role supports site projects, strengthens operational controls, and applies data analytics and LEAN methodologies to improve performance, reduce risk, and enhance overall compliance.
Key MissionsKey ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Execution
- Lead and manage major compliance-related projects including facility upgrades, new equipment/process introductions, layout changes, and risk-reduction initiatives.
- Develop project scopes, timelines, risk assessments, and stakeholder communication plans to ensure successful execution in a manufacturing environment.
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, EHS, Security, and Quality to integrate improvements into production workflows
Control Plans & Compliance Systems
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust control plans that support Safety, Physical Security, Quality, and operational compliance.
- Ensure processes, documentation, training, and controls meet internal standards and external regulatory requirements (ISO 9001, PCI, OSHA, ISO 27001/45001, etc.).
- Conduct gap analyses, FMEAs, PFMEAs, JSAs and process validations to ensure control adequacy and sustainment.
Continuous Improvement, LEAN & Risk Reduction
- Identify opportunities to improve compliance, reduce defects, and eliminate waste using LEAN tools (5S, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen).
- Lead root cause analyses (8D, Fishbone, 5 Why, IS/ISNOT) and drive effective CAPAs with measurable results.
- Develop standard work, visual controls, and process documentation that support efficient, compliant manufacturing operations.
Safety, Security & Quality Integration
- Support program owners (EHS, Security, Quality, Training) with engineering analysis, risk assessments, ergonomic evaluations, and process redesigns.