Bruce Touzel
About Bruce Touzel
Bruce Touzel is an EMC and Regulatory EV Engineer currently working at Zero Motorcycles Inc. He has extensive experience in compliance engineering and has held various positions in companies such as BYTON, Cisco Systems, and Verizon over a career spanning several decades.
Work at Zero Motorcycles
Currently, Bruce Touzel serves as an EMC + Regulatory EV Engineer at Zero Motorcycles Inc. since 2020. His role involves ensuring compliance with electromagnetic compatibility regulations and standards for electric vehicles. Based in Scotts Valley, California, he contributes to the development and testing of innovative electric motorcycle technologies.
Previous Experience in Electric Vehicle Engineering
Before joining Zero Motorcycles, Bruce Touzel worked at BYTON as a Staff EV Engineer, focusing on EMC and homologation for powertrain, ADAS, and energy storage solutions from 2018 to 2020. His experience in the electric vehicle sector is complemented by his role at Sensity Systems, where he served as Senior Regulatory Compliance & Homologation from 2015 to 2016.
Background in Compliance Engineering
Bruce has extensive experience in compliance engineering, having worked at various companies including Cisco Systems, Verizon, and Juniper Networks. His roles included Hardware Engineer, Compliance Program Manager, and Regulatory Compliance Engineer. He has a strong background in managing compliance labs and has served as an A2LA and ISO Quality Officer.
Education and Certifications
Bruce Touzel's educational background includes studies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at RCC Institute of Technology, where he achieved Certified Electronics Engineering Technologist status. He also completed various certifications, including ISO Auditor training at Cisco and Functional Safety ISO 26262 at Byton/Horiba-MIRA. Additionally, he holds an Associate Certification in Program Management from The George Washington University.
Expertise in Standards and Technologies
Bruce possesses expertise in various standards and regulations, including UNECE R10, ISO 11452, ISO 7637, ISO 10605, and CISPR 25. His technical knowledge extends to wireless technologies such as 802.11b/g/n/ac, BT, BLE, NFC, and 3G/LTE. He has also participated in EMC homologation witness testing with IDIADA and VCA, and has experience in international travel for testing EV components.