Specialist, Type Approvals

Would you like to become a part of our team and work with cutting edge sports and fitness training watches, apps, and web services? Take the next step in your career and join our innovative team that helps people get fitter, faster! At Polar we offer you excellent development opportunities and a dynamic, international working environment.

Specialist, Type Approvals

We are looking for a Specialist to work with sports devices Type Approvals activities in our R&D Hardware department.  

You will be responsible for Polar products type approval actions and support related to TA activities. You will work with several R&D designers and other specialists to comply new product regulatory requirements. You will also collaborate with several Polar country managers and country authority representatives.  

Qualifications / Skills 

• Relevant educational degree (M.Sc or B.Sc). 

• 2-4 years of experience with consumer devices regulatory requirements. 

• Familiar with consumer electronics type approval activities.  

• Fluent understanding of electrical devices type approval process and authority requirements. 

• Executing new product type approvals with relevant type approval laboratories. 

• Negotiate contracts for type approvals with stakeholders.

• Plan and run type approval projects.

• Understand basics of modern product development processes. 

• Fluent use of Jira and Atlassian tools. 

• Good verbal/written communication skills. 

• Good spoken and written skills in English. 

Location can be any of the Polar locations in Finland (Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Kempele, Tampere). 

If you are ready to seize this amazing opportunity, let us know and send your application with salary request and CV no later than May 5th, 2024 via https://tinyurl.com/3b9dmt7c.

For further information, please contact Mr. Kai Pietilä, +358 40 588 8425 or kai.pietila@polar.com.
Please notice, that the Finnish Security Intelligence Service (SUPO) will be asked to conduct a standard personal security clearance for selected candidate.