UL

Laboratory Engineer - Fremont, CA

UL$85K — $98K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Solid understanding of electrical and RF theory
  • Proficient soldering skills
  • Ability to analyze special testing needs
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

  • Follow complex test plans and datasheets under supervision
  • Evaluate test performance to assess results
  • Record and explain test outcomes, completing reports
  • Lead simple test programs with assistance as needed
  • Communicate project status and results effectively
  • Define test plans, ensuring accuracy and deadlines
  • Operate and maintain complex testing equipment

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Wellness benefits for mental and financial health
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Annual bonus compensation opportunity
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Follows complex defined test plans and datasheets with necessary supervision /support.
  • Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.
  • Records and explains test results and completes test report.
  • Serves as Project Lead for simple test programs as assigned with the necessary assistance.
  • Communicates project status and results as needed.
  • Holds responsibility for defining test plan, report completion and accuracy, meeting of agreed deadlines, and managing project related activities.
  • Examines complex customer samples with help and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case.
  • Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
  • Understands specific test standards and product technology for scope of responsibility.
  • Directs, builds and/or adapts simple test setups and equipment for assigned work, based on test plans and instructions from engineering.
  • Operates and maintains complex test equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples.
  • Performs complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.
  • May perform complex calibration of test equipment Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques for both process and equipment.
  • Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices..
  • Other duties as directed.

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Responsibilities

Key Qualifications & Skills
  • Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Solid understanding of electrical theory and RF (radio frequency) theory
  • Proficient soldering skills


Technical Experience
  • Equipment operation and handling
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Fabrication and assembly experience


Work Requirements
  • Ability to perform in a physically demanding, hands-on role
  • Comfortable working in a production or assembly environment


Qualifications

  • University Degree in Engineering (in related field of work) or equivalent work experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze special testing needs.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.

This will be an onsite location at our Fremont, CA location in office 5 days a week with a preferred hybrid shift of 11am-8pm.

What we offer:
  • 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 $85,000 to $98,000 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 including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).


Learn More:

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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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