Jeff Jambois

Experience

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  Benchmark Electronics

  Dec 2005 - Apr 2008

  Supplier Development Engineer

  Supplier Quality Engineering with some internal quality responsibilities. - Responsible for validation of sourcing, quality, and inspection of multiple commodities (both components and assemblies), which are used on FDA regulated, Class 3 (Life-Sustaining), electronic medical devices. - Experience in the following environments: ISO 9001:2000, TL9000, FDA QSR Compliance, ISO-13485:2003, ANSI/ESD 20:20, AS 9100B, ISO 14001:2004 - Accountable for trouble shooting production failures, failure analysis on defective components using FMEA, customer-supplier spec alignment, supplier audits, customer NPI activities and qualification builds. - Designed and implemented procedural optimizations that greatly improved quality and efficiency, primarily in the commodity classes appearing in customer BOMs: Molded Plastic Assemblies, Cast Metallic Assemblies, Machined Metallic and Non-Metallic Assemblies, Batteries, and Packaging. Initiated and owned multiple ECR, ECO, CAR activities. - Daily interfacing with customers, suppliers, Supply Chain Analysts and BEI management to accomplish swift resolution to issues involving assigned commodities. Responsible for development and optimization of all material quality issues and considerations within the BEI-customer-supplier network, and all levels of the supply chain. Show less

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  Petra Living LLC

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2011

  Operations Director

  Operations - Responsible for managing maintenance and renovation activities on a 2.1M-dollar real estate portfolio (32 two-bdr apartments). - Experienced in construction project management, management of contractors, and management of multiple employees. - Understanding of local building, fire and municipal codes. Extensive knowledge and experience in heating and cooling systems, plumbing, electrical, and other basic trades.

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  Penda Corporation

  Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  Quality Engineer

  All aspects of quality at a Tier I automotive supplier. - 1 of 2 Quality Engineers responsible for managing all quality aspects of a 100M, spectrum of brands and products in heavy gauge thermoforming, ranging from automotive to agricultural. Plan and perform activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products to assure customer satisfaction. - Experienced in all aspects of ISO/TS 16949. This includes writing and implementing procedures, FMEA, PPAP, Control Plans, Inspection Criteria, collection and evaluation of metrics, root cause failure analysis, PM scheduling and metrics, statistical process control, various quantitative methods, and internal/external audit activities. - Accomplished in product launch (NPI/NPD) and design validation activities including DVP&R, material testing, process validation, process capability and performance studies, gauge design and validation, and supplier identification and qualification. Tasked with leadership of cross functional groups during NPI, RCA, and LEAN activities. - Additional duties include development of supplier quality and capabilities, driving R/C and C/A with suppliers, and incoming material testing/validation. Show less

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  Trek Bicycle Corporation

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2017

  Global Product Compliance Engineer

  Responsible for developing and applying global strategies for complying with chemical regulations and standards in all Trek, Electra, and Bontrager products. Expert level knowledge on compliance requirements for REACH, RoHS, PROP65, WA State Chemical Regs, K-REACH, and CPSIA. High-level of expertise in chemical/material compliance as it applies to consumer products.Responsible for compliance aspects of all Trek/Bontrager electronic products. Application of EU Directives (EMC, RED, R&TTE, LVD, MD, WEEE, RoHS, GPSD), FCC Parts 2, 15, 18, Industry Canada RSS standards, Korea KCC regulations, China SRRC regulations, and Brasil Anatel/InMetro regulations. Also work in concert with Trek Logistics in understanding and applying Lithium Battery Regulations, Shipping Strategies, Dangerous Goods handling, and Packaging/Labeling Compliance.High level of expertise on bicycle and electric bicycle standards, regulations and laws; including CEN, ISO, ASTM, CPSC, ANSI, AS/NZ, JIS, GOST, IS, INMETRO, etc. US expert for ISO TC 149 SC 1 under the representation of the US/ANSI. Member of ISO working groups 9, 10, 11.Aid in application of test standards and methods, and also assist Quality Assurance in Failure Analysis and corrective action activities. Coordinate all communications with 3rd party test labs.Also working towards a mastery of standards for lighting and reflectors, helmets, apparel, footware, tires, shipping, labeling, packaging, hazardous substance labeling/shipping/testing, material test methods, import/export requirements, bicycle component specifications, bicycle maintenance, and a multitude of other bicycle related regulations and standards. Show less

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  Sub-Zero Group, Inc.

  May 2017 - Dec 2020

  Senior Compliance Engineer

  Responsible for ensuring products meet International and Domestic Compliance Requirements, through management of a small compliance team comprised of engineers and technicians.Major areas of focus:- Product Certifications through CB scheme (work with TUV, UL, Intertek, and a host of other International Agencies)- Electrical safety according to IEC, UL, EN, and GB standards (60335-1, 60335-2-24, 60730, 60079-15, etc.)- Work with diverse groups in development and acceptance of standards (AHAM, UL, IEC, DOE, CPSC, and EPA)- Verify and maintain critical component certifications to applicable standards.- Energy efficiency regulations/requirements in US, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Involves expertise in IEC/EN 62552:2007/2013 and IEC 62552:2015 (Parts 1-3), HRF 1.- Manage product labeling and literature, warnings, ratings, and critical information.- Electromagnetic Compliance requirements (IEC and CISPR standards)- Coordinating all testing to meet requirements (working with internal laboratory as well as 3rd party laboratories)- Create and manage a large number of test procedures, forms and documentation tools.- Addressing technical and compliance questions from international customers, as well as assisting international partners with gaining compliance in their markets.- Supporting Compliance aspects through the NPD process (requirements gathering, prototyping, field testing, pre-production)- Support external auditing activities of production facilities as well as the quality management system- Monitor and support engineering change processes Show less

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  Trek Bicycle

  Jan 2021 - now

  Sr. Compliance Engineer - Electrical Products

  Responsible for all aspects of global product compliance of electrical products at Trek. Product portfolio includes Light Electric Vehicles (E-Bikes), Lighting, Computers/Sensors, Heated Apparel, and a multitude of other electrical devices. I work with Product and Engineering teams to ensure products meet all applicable regulatory requirements in the global markets, and are designed with safety in mind. I assist in coordinating testing and certification at 3rd Party Laboratories, as well as work with governmental agencies to ensure products are safe and legal to sell in markets. I collect and manage all technical documentation for Trek Electrical Products, as well as address any inquiries into product compliance. I also interface and work with Trek subsidiaries all over the world to support and consult on market compliance topics. I create and support process and procedure development to improve compliance outcomes in the company, as well as train stakeholders on compliance topics.I assist in risk assessment for the company, and consult/support Trek's legal team on a multitude of liability, risk-assessment, safety, and compliance topics. I also monitor regulatory and standards changes that can impact product compliance, and ensure these are communicated and planned for by impacted groups within the company. I also participate in standards development at the UL, ISO, ASTM, and other levels.Specific areas of expertise:- End-Product Safety- Battery Safety- EMC and Wireless Compliance- Energy Efficiency- Chemical Compliance- General Bicycle and E-bike Compliance Show less