UL

Engineer - Consumer Technology

UL$78K — $104K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited institution
  • No prior experience required, suitable for recent graduates.
  • Familiarity with UL standards and testing requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manages engineering projects assigned to them.
  • Leads communication regarding project status and client concerns.
  • Understands and applies testing standards and regulations relevant to scope.
  • Executes standard test procedures and supports customers in the lab.
  • Assists Sales in establishing project specifications and timelines based on client needs.
  • Incorporates continuous improvement into project processes.
  • May involve travel to perform tests at various locations and attend industry events.

Benefits

  • Eligible for an annual bonus targeting 5% of base salary.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Wellness benefits focusing on mental and financial health.
  • 401K retirement savings plan offered.
  • Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 12 holidays/personal days, and 72 hours of sick leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Under general supervision, manages execution and timely completion of basic engineering projects by analyzing project scope and determining project specifications, establishing test programs for product investigations, analyzing test programs for adequacy and sequence, examining samples for compliance with UL requirements, and preparing reports for clients with supervision. Assists in the development of UL requirements, test methods, and test equipment. May exercise Project Handler Signature Authority as Project Handler of record responsible for opening, maintenance, completion, and closing of assigned new work engineering projects.

Responsibilities

  1. Manages basic engineering projects as assigned.
  2. Takes the lead on project status communications and client concerns. Works with team to resolve issues.
  3. Understands test standards, testing technology, regulations, and certifications for scope of responsibility.
  4. Has detailed understanding of test techniques, procedures, and equipment. Performs standard test procedures when necessary. Supports assigned customers in the lab. Directs testing as needed for basic engineering projects.
  5. Supports Sales staff to determine project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction. Works with Sales and customer to negotiate completion dates and sample requirements for area assigned.
  6. Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of project process and customer level.
  7. Travel may be possible to conduct or witness tests at other UL locations or client sites, attendance at industry related events, and other
  8. Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.
  9. Performs other duties as directed.


Qualifications

  • University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics from an accredited program.
  • No experience required.

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $78,500- $104,600 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday and personal days (totaling 12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).

About UL

UL is a global safety certification company headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. It was founded in 1894 and has been providing safety testing, inspection, and certification services for over 125 years. UL operates in over 100 countries and has more than 14,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to promote safe living and working environments by advancing safety science. UL's services cover a wide range of industries, including consumer products, industrial equipment, building materials, and more.
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