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UL Solutions

Global safety testing, certification, and inspection

Engineer – Electrical Distribution - Medium Voltage

Electrical EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeResearch Triangle Park, Durham, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or chemical engineering is required.
  • Approximately 0–2+ years of professional engineering experience is expected; fresh graduates are also considered.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Customer-facing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support product testing and certification projects by conducting technical evaluations, coordinating laboratory testing, and ensuring compliance with Underwriters Laboratories standards, focusing on medium-voltage devices.
  • Determine project scope, develop preliminary plans of investigation, and determine project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, supplemental data, and product construction.
  • Conduct or witness tests at client sites when required and initiate communication with clients to promote and explain new and existing services.
  • Follow up on client contacts and communicate about technical issues, Underwriters Laboratories procedures and requirements, project costs, completion dates, and sample requirements.
  • Address client concerns and resolve client issues.
  • Provide technical assistance to clients regarding product inspection and follow-up services; establish test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer information, examining samples, and applying Underwriters Laboratories requirements.
  • Apply applicable standards, company manuals, and technical literature.
  • Examine samples for compliance with Underwriters Laboratories requirements and notify clients of noncompliance or changes in project scope or specifications.
  • Coordinate laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and technician instructions, scheduling and reviewing laboratory technicians' and engineering assistants' work, and establishing completion dates.
  • Coordinate administrative aspects of project management.
  • Serve as Project Handler of record and/or Reviewer of record when assigned.
  • Communicate project status and results to clients through frequent contact and report preparation.
  • Prepare Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
  • Integrate continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
  • Resolve engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of variations.
  • Assist in developing Underwriters Laboratories requirements, special test methods, and test equipment.
  • Analyze test programs for adequacy and sequence.
  • Coordinate and/or perform file reviews as directed.
  • Represent Underwriters Laboratories at industry-related functions such as seminars and trade shows when needed.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and physical and digital security practices.
  • Perform other duties as directed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Customer-facing experience.

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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