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UL Solutions

Global safety testing, certification, and inspection

Laboratory Engineer

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNorthbrook, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Engineering in a related field of work, or equivalent work experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and customer service.
  • Ability to partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner and with high quality.
  • Ability to analyze special testing needs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and interact with customers.
  • Ability to use the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.
  • Ability to understand specific test standards and product technology within the scope of responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Follow complex defined test plans and datasheets with necessary supervision or support.
  • Evaluate test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.
  • Record and explain test results and complete test reports.
  • Serve as Project Lead for simple test programs as assigned, with necessary assistance.
  • Communicate project status and results as needed.
  • Define test plans, ensure report completion and accuracy, meet agreed deadlines, and manage project-related activities.
  • Examine complex customer samples with assistance and learn to operate appropriate tests for each case.
  • Communicate with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
  • Direct, build, or adapt simple test setups and equipment for assigned work based on test plans and engineering instructions.
  • Operate and maintain complex test equipment to measure and test customer samples.
  • Perform complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.
  • May perform complex calibration of test equipment.
  • Integrate basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques into processes and equipment.
  • Communicate suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to management and technical staff to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and physical and digital security practices.
  • Perform other duties as directed.

About the Company

UL Solutions

Global safety testing, certification, and inspection

UL Solutions tests, inspects, and certifies products and systems to ensure safety, security, and sustainability. It works by evaluating electronics, mobility, cybersecurity, and energy technologies against established standards, performing lab tests and risk assessments, and applying the UL Mark to passing products. Its differentiators include a long history dating back to 1894, a 2022 pivot to a for-profit unit with an IPO in 2024, and a global, cross-domain scope across fire, electrical, cybersecurity, and sustainable energy Safety science and advisory services. The goal is to help manufacturers manage supply-chain risks and bring safer, more reliable products to market.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Northbrook, IL
Founded
1894

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