Engineer-Notification Appliances

UL Solutions; Toronto; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking an Electrical Engineer focused on notification appliances to join their team. This entry-level, full-time position involves project management, technical client support, and compliance engineering in a hybrid environment. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, especially Electrical Engineering, are highly encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Annual bonus compensation of 5% of base salary

Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off including vacation and sick time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. Electrical Engineering highly preferred.
• 1+ year of engineering or industrial laboratory experience required.
• Compliance engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determines project scope and develops plan of investigation.
• Acts to address client concerns and resolves issues.
• Coordinates administrative and laboratory activities.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

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Job Description

As our global footprint continues to spread across the world, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer with a focus in notification appliances to join our team!

Job Description

As our global footprint continues to spread across the world, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer with a focus in notification appliances to join our team!

This is a HYBRID position located in Northbrook, IL. Employees are required to be onsite 3 times a week.

Responsibilities

• Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction.
• Projects may include travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites. Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services.
• Follows up on contacts from clients.
• Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements.
• Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issues.
• Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services. Establishes appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer's information, examining samples, and applying UL requirements.
• Is familiar with applicable standards, company manuals and appropriate technical literature.
• Examines samples for compliance with UL requirements and notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance or of any changes in project scope or specifications.
• Coordinates laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and instructions to technicians, scheduling and reviewing work of laboratory technicians and engineering assistants and establishing completion dates.
• Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.
• May serve as Project Handler of record and / or Reviewer of record as assigned.
• Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.
• Prepares Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
• Resolves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
• Assists in the development of UL requirements.
• Assists in developing special test methods and test equipment.
• Analyzes test program for adequacy and sequence.
• May coordinate and / or perform File Reviews, as directed.
• May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shown. Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. Electrical Engineering highly preferred.
• 1+ year of engineering or industrial laboratory experience required.
• Compliance engineering experience preferred.
• Life safety product experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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 $70,000-$85,000 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 :

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page www.UL.com

About Us

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE : ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

About The Team

Our buildings don’t just shape our skylines — they provide the backdrop to our lives. And knowing they’re safe matters. We’ve been helping to create safer structures since 1894, combining our expertise with innovative new technologies to help make sure both people and property are secure. As more people have to deal with extreme weather, we’re on hand to test products and building materials to increasingly rigorous standards. Whether we’re simulating tornadoes or testing smoke alarms, the work we do on our team is used in buildings around the world to — quite literally — help save lives. Join our team and build your skills, build innovative solutions and help build a safer world.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Software Development

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