Field Engineer - Appleton

UL Solutions; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking a Field Engineer to perform safety and non-safety certification inspections and field evaluations, evaluating examination and test results against UL requirements. You will interpret results, verify calibration of measuring equipment, document findings, and communicate with manufacturers and customers to resolve issues.

The role involves travel to facilities worldwide to carry out risk-based inspections and ensure compliant certifications.

Qualifications

• Performs safety and non-safety certification inspections and field evaluations.
• Analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements.
• Interprets and analyzes results against UL requirements and verifies equipment calibration.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with manufacturers and customers to conduct inspections and explain UL services.
• Uses UL instruments and ensures proper calibration of equipment.
• Documents examination, variations and test results to UL forms and maintains logs.

Skills

Safety inspections

Field evaluations

Documentation

Test result interpretation

Problem solving

Tools

Micrometers

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Job description

Responsibilities

Performs safety and non-safety certification inspections and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements. Analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs safety and non-safety certification inspections and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements. Analyzes and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements.
• Interprets and analyzes examination and test results against UL requirements, verifying the accuracy of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and reviewing production and inspection records. Periodically reviews manufacturers’ programs of production, inspection, and shipping to ensure products are produced and marked in compliance with UL requirements.
• Communicates with manufacturers and customers and others to conduct non-safety and safety certification inspections. May provide general information on policies and procedures for the varied UL services along with promoting and explaining the benefits of new and existing services. May discuss procedures, test methods, test results, sample selection and variations in products, devices, processes, systems and materials as necessary to resolve problems.
• Uses instruments to perform inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, and other UL supplied equipment. Observes use of manufacturer’s equipment necessary to meet UL requirements. Confirms proper calibration of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and may perform calibration of UL supplied equipment.
• Documents examination, variations and test results to appropriate UL forms. Maintains logs for scheduling inspections, time and expenses.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Performs other duties as directed.

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

If you like getting out and about, you’ll love being part of our Field Engineering team. We travel to companies and manufacturing facilities all over the world to carry out risk-based inspections and ensure the integrity of existing certifications — we perform over 3,000 site visits every single day. It could be testing the fire doors at a school, checking a fire truck or even inspecting the New Year’s Eve ball in Times Square. Every day’s different and there’s always a new challenge to face. If you love an adventure, join our team and take your career to new and exciting places.