Associate Engineer, Product Safety - IT & AV Products

UL, LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety science organization in Singapore seeks a Project Handler to manage and coordinate client projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role requires effective communication with clients and technical expertise in engineering principles. The ideal candidate should hold a university degree in Engineering and have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of testing procedures and industry standards is essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to safety advancements globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a related field.
• Familiarity with IEC/UL 62368-1 or similar standards.
• Basic knowledge of testing techniques relevant to engineering.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope and develop preliminary plans.
• Communicate and negotiate with clients regarding project issues.
• Examine samples to ensure compliance with UL requirements.
• Coordinate laboratory activities and manage project timelines.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Technical assistance

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Problem-solving

Education

University Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Laboratory testing apparatus

Job description

• 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 support staff and establishing completion dates.

• Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.

• Serves as Project Handler of record and may sign as 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.

• 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 shows.

• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.

• Performs other duties as directed.

• University Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology with at least 1 - 2 years directly related work experience.

• Detailed knowledge of the technical vocabulary common to the appropriate discipline.

• Basic knowledge of laboratory testing apparatus and techniques common to the appropriate discipline.

• Prior experience in IEC/UL 62368-1, IEC 61010 or similar standards.

• Prior experience in IT, Audio & Video related products is an added advantage.

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.

UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:

Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.