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Sr Regulatory Technician

Milwaukee Tool · Brookfield, WI · Full time

Posted Sep 9, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you found a compliance problem that engineers had missed.

What they are checking: Whether they notice compliance details others miss and are willing to speak up when they find one.

How do you keep up when standards are revised?

What they are checking: Staying current so products are tested to the right requirements.

Tell me about a time you trained another technician.

What they are checking: Whether they are willing to teach other technicians, which is part of what makes someone senior.

What would you do

A product fails a test the day before samples ship to a certification lab. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stay calm, escalate clearly and troubleshoot quickly when a deadline is about to be missed.

How do you explain a test failure to an engineer so they can fix it?

What they are checking: Whether they can explain a test failure clearly enough that a design engineer knows exactly what to fix.

How do you organize testing when many products need certification at once?

What they are checking: Whether they can organize lab work around launch schedules when many products need certification at once.

About the work

Walk me through how you would run a pre-compliance test on a cordless tool before sending it to an outside lab.

What they are checking: Practical knowledge of regulatory testing that catches failures early and saves time.

What safety standards apply to battery-powered tools and chargers, and which tests do you know best?

What they are checking: Familiarity with UL, IEC or similar standards used in the electrical engineering group.

How do you set up an EMC test so the results are repeatable?

What they are checking: Careful test setup, which decides whether emissions data can be trusted.

How do you keep test equipment calibrated and records ready for an audit?

What they are checking: Whether they keep equipment calibrated and records complete, since regulatory work depends on proof as much as results.

How do you work safely when testing high-voltage chargers or high-energy batteries?

What they are checking: Whether they respect the real electrical and battery hazards in a regulatory lab and work safely every time.

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The full job description

As published by Milwaukee Tool.

Job Description: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence. Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE . The Sr. Regulatory Technician will support Regulatory Engineers by completing regulatory standard testing, verifying that our tools meet industry standards. You will assist in the maintenance of lab equipment and operating procedures, as well as mentoring and assisting entry-level technicians. Coordinate improvement efforts for the lab. You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: • Perform regulatory compliance testing on tools , batteries , and other products • Employ a variety of electrical test equipmen t, mechanical test equipment , and test procedures • Interpret regulatory tests using regulatory standards , test datasheets , and other operational documents • Record, analyze, and report test results • Create , modify, and maintain test setups and fixtures • Perform other duties as assigned What TOOLS you’ll bring with you: • T echnical Associate ’s Degree or equivalent technical experience • 3-5 years related experience • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and mechanical drawings • Skilled in electrical and mechanical fabrication • Proficiency with electronic and mechanical test equipment, including but not limited to: DMMs , DAQs, o scilloscopes, current clamps, torque wrenches, and mechanical probes • Proficiency with c omputer s and Microsoft Office products. • Ability to instrument, disassemble, and reassemble tools and test samples • Excellent organization & communication skills • Experience with PLCs is a plus though not required ​ Working Conditions: • S ometimes exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels • O ccasionally exposed to hazardous equipment. • Ability to carry and/or lift up to ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ 50 pounds several times a day ​ We provide these great perks and benefits: • Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans. • Generous 401 (K) savings plan. • Education assistance. • On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service. • And many more, check out our benefits site HERE . Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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