Global Engineering Leader, Security & Fire Detection

UL, LLC; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 350,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking an Engineering Leader to direct Security & Fire Detection engineering in a global, cross-regional context. You will mentor engineers, oversee project delivery, and drive continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes stakeholder management, compliance with UL/EN standards, and a high standard of customer experience. You’ll lead a diverse team, collaborate with regional stakeholders, and travel 10-25% to support global projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Several years of experience leading technical, engineering or project-based teams.
• Strong industry experience and knowledge of the Security & Fire Detection sub-segments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a growing team of engineers and project handlers.
• Manage team workload, capacity and capability to ensure projects are adequately resourced.
• Monitor project execution, milestones and timelines to meet customer commitments.
• Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders and anticipate needs.
• Ensure adherence to UL Solutions policies, quality requirements and certification standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering leadership

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Analytical thinking

Communication

Coaching

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

UL Solutions is seeking an Engineering Leader to direct Security & Fire Detection engineering in a global, cross-regional context. You will mentor engineers, oversee project delivery, and drive continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes stakeholder management, compliance with UL/EN standards, and a high standard of customer experience. You’ll lead a diverse team, collaborate with regional stakeholders, and travel 10-25% to support global projects.