Engineer - Electrical Distribution (Medium Voltage)

UL Solutions External Career Site

North Carolina

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

UL Solutions in Research Triangle Park, NC is seeking an Engineer for Electrical Distribution (Medium Voltage). The role combines lab coordination, testing oversight, and client-facing activities to ensure UL standard compliance.

You will plan investigations, coordinate testing, and communicate results while engaging with clients to discuss requirements and project scope. The position offers training and benefits, with a 3-day onsite weekly schedule.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or chemical engineering.
Open to fresh graduates and candidates with experience.
Approximately 0–2+ years of professional engineering experience.
Customer-facing experience is a plus.
Training will be provided.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications by analyzing client input, data, and product construction.
Projects may include travel to client sites to conduct or witness tests and to promote and explain services.
Follows up on contacts from clients and communicates project status and results.
Explains UL procedures and requirements, discusses costs, and negotiates completion dates and sample requirements with clients.
Provides technical assistance to clients on product inspection and follow-up services.

Skills

Analytical and Problem Solving Skills

Coaching and Mentoring

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Engineering Disciplines

ISO/IEC 17025

Laboratory Safety

Lean Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

Planning Abilities

Project Development

Project Management

Project Management Support

Requirement Assurance

Software Tools

Standards Compliance

Technical Troubleshooting

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or chemical engineering

Job description

Engineer - Electrical Distribution (Medium Voltage)

NC, United States and 1 more

Job Description

Supports product testing and certification projects by conducting technical evaluations, coordinating lab testing, and ensuring compliance with UL standards in the Electrical Distribution team with a focus on Medium Voltage devices.

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week onsite in Research Triangle Park, NC.

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 electrical engineering or chemical engineering.
Open to fresh graduates and candidates with experience.
Approximately 0–2+ years of proessional engineering experience.
Customer-facing experience is a plus.
Training will be provided.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimatedsalary range for this position is $75,000- $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 and personal days (totaling 12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).

Learn More:

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Required Skills

Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
Coaching and Mentoring
Communication Skills
Data Analysis
Engineering Disciplines
ISO/IEC 17025
Laboratory Safety
Lean Six Sigma
Microsoft Office
Planning Abilities
Project Development
Project Management
Project Management Support
Requirement Assurance
Software Tools
Standards Compliance
Technical Troubleshooting
Time Management

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

We work at the center of safety and sustainability — we’re helping to tackle the worst aspects of the global climate crisis with projects in electrical infrastructure, renewable energy and electriﬁed transportation. Whether we’re helping customers make safer electric vehicle batteries or debating the impact of wind farms, we develop cutting-edge safety science. And we do it in some of the largest and best-equipped laboratories in the world. We’re always looking for people to help us explore, experiment and advance ideas that change the way the world works. Join our team and help create a cleaner, safer future for all.

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