Senior Certifications Officer

Harmattan AI
Paris
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 8-15 yearsSkills: ["Technical writing","Regulatory compliance","Project management","Stakeholder management","Communication"]

Lead civil compliance and certification efforts for Harmattan AI’s drone hardware, owning end-to-end certification campaigns across the portfolio. Define regulatory scope, manage accredited labs, author evidence packages, sign Declarations of Conformity, and oversee surveillance across products. Collaborate with UAS, RF, and Manufacturing teams to ensure legally shippable products in target markets.

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Harmattan AI
Harmattan AI
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Senior Certifications Officer

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Job Summary

Lead civil compliance and certification efforts for Harmattan AI’s drone hardware, owning end-to-end certification campaigns across the portfolio. Define regulatory scope, manage accredited labs, author evidence packages, sign Declarations of Conformity, and oversee surveillance across products. Collaborate with UAS, RF, and Manufacturing teams to ensure legally shippable products in target markets.
Location: Paris
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the consumer electronics and radio product compliance and certification roadmap end-to-end across the hardware portfolio.
  • •Regulatory scoping: determine which directives, standards, and authorities apply per product variant and per target market.
  • •Plan, select, and manage accredited test labs (TÜV, UL, Intertek, Element, Eurofins, SGS) and notified bodies.
  • •Author and own evidence packages and technical files, and sign off on Declarations of Conformity.
  • •Run ongoing surveillance and change-impact assessments across the portfolio.

Key Requirements

  • •8 to 15 years in product compliance and certification at a hardware scale-up, ideally at a commercial drone or UAV company (DJI, Skydio, Parrot, Quantum Systems, Wingcopter, Autel, or similar).
  • •Direct, hands-on experience with the Radio Equipment Directive (RED), EMC Directive, Low Voltage Directive, and Machinery Directive and their harmonised standards (EN 301 489, EN 300 328, EN 62368-1, EN ISO 12100, EN IEC 62311, and similar).
  • •FCC Part 15 and Part 90/95 experience where applicable.
  • •Proven track record of managing accredited-lab and notified-body relationships directly (TÜV, UL, Intertek, Element, Eurofins, SGS).
  • •Strong technical writer - the evidence package is the deliverable.
Experience:8-15 yearsDefenseHardwareRegulatedDroneCertification
Skills:Technical writingRegulatory complianceProject managementStakeholder managementCommunication
Certifications:REDEMCLow Voltage DirectiveMachinery Directive
Languages:EnglishFrench

Company Brief

Harmattan AI
Develops AI-driven autonomous military systems (drones, electronic warfare, ISR and mission-management software) and scales conflict-ready production for allied armed forces and defense primes.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2024
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