Homologation & Product Compliance Specialist

About the GAC

GAC MOTOR Europe was registered in March 2024 in Amsterdam and is part of the Guangzhou Automobile Group. Our business covers all aspects of passenger car sales, marketing and aftersales services. We are dedicated to delivering quality work and exceptional customer service in all aspects of our business.

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as GAC group, 6601238.SH，02238.HK), headquartered in Guangzhou City, is a large joint-stock automobile enterprise listed in both Hongkong and Shanghai Stock exchanges. At present, it has about 100,000 employees. Fortunate Global 500 ranked No.181. The main business covers seven major sectors: research and development, vehicle, parts, energy and ecology, internationalization, commerce and transportation, investment and finance. Sticking to independent innovation and joint venture cooperation, GAC group is now transforming itself with all its strength to a technology-based enterprise. Adhering to the enterprise concept of 'Humanity', Credibility, Creativity', GAC is committed to building a world-class company which wins customers’ trust, ensures staff's well-being, and meets social expectations.

We are currently looking forHomologation & Product Compliance Specialist the details Job responsibilities as below:

Who You Are:

The Homologation & Product Compliance Specialist will be based at the GAC Motor Europe Headquarters in the Netherlands and will be responsible for supporting vehicle homologation, certification, registration, and product compliance activities across European markets. The role ensures that vehicles and related products comply with applicable European Union regulations as well as country-specific regulatory requirements, supporting successful product launches and lifecycle compliance throughout Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support vehicle homologation, type approval, and product compliance activities for European markets in accordance with EU legislation and applicable national regulations.
• Monitor European and country-specific automotive legislation, regulatory developments, and industry standards, assessing their impact on products and business operations.
• Prepare, maintain, and manage technical documentation required for national approvals, certification, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with European approval authorities, technical services, certification bodies, industry associations, and internal cross-functional teams regarding homologation and compliance matters.
• Support vehicle registration activities across European markets, registration documentation, and country-specific registration requirements.
• Coordinate End of Series (EOS) derogation applications and other market-specific regulatory processes where applicable.
• Support market surveillance activities, regulatory reporting, and product recall campaigns in accordance with European and national regulations.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and product-related legislation, including ELV, Battery Regulation, WEEE, REACH, Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), F-Gas, Ecodesign, and other applicable European legislation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Planning, Quality, Legal, Supply Chain, and Sales teams to ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support the introduction of new products into European markets by identifying homologation requirements, certification timelines, and regulatory risks.
• Provide regulatory guidance to internal stakeholders and contribute to continuous improvement of homologation and compliance processes.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience in automotive homologation, type approval, product compliance, or regulatory affairs is preferred.
• Good understanding of European automotive regulations, EU Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA), UNECE Regulations, and country-specific vehicle approval processes.
• Knowledge of environmental and product compliance legislation, including ELV, Battery Regulation, REACH, WEEE, PPWR, F-Gas, and related EU legislation is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in an international and cross-functional environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and regulatory requirements across different European markets.
• Fluency in English is required; additionally Chinese is considered an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe.

What We Offer:

• An ambitious employer; we only want the best for you.
• A fast career track like only few other companies can match.
• A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market); at GAC we strongly believe and live by ownership and meritocracy.
• Additional benefits such as Commuting Allowance, Lunch Allowance & communication allowance reimbursements.
• 30 days annual leaves+ Good Friday+ Public holidays.

GAC Europe is based in Amsterdam, and we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, along with an attractive welfare policy. Let me know if you'd like to learn more.

If you have any questions, you may always reach out via gaci_eu_gmo@gac-international.com.

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We are committed to creating a work environment of trust and respect for our employee, which we believe will motivate them to achieve their dreams together. Our employees and partners have always been relentless in their pursuit of excellence in the face of challenges. We are very proud of what we have achieved, and we are proud of our leadership. We hope you will give full play to your talents and help make GAC a world-class company.