Hybrid Materials Project Engineer — Innovation & Compliance

UL Solutions External Career Site

Northbrook (IL)

Hybrid

USD 105,000 - 178,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

UL Solutions in Northbrook, IL seeks a hybrid Project Engineer to lead TIC-based client projects. The role requires onsite work three days a week and involves defining scope, planning tests, and coordinating laboratory activities to meet UL requirements.

The position emphasizes strong analytical, communication and project-management skills with experience in testing, inspection, and certification. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and retirement savings.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
5+ years of TIC industry or materials testing experience is highly preferred.
Strong communication and ability to interact with internal and external teams.
Organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Independently determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation and determines project specifications by analyzing client input and data.
Coordinates testing activities at client sites and with laboratory staff.
Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures, convey project costs and timelines.
Addresses client concerns and resolves complex issues.
Provides technical assistance related to product inspection and follow-up services.
Establishes test programs and UL requirements by reviewing files and manufacturer information.
Notifies clients of non-compliance or changes in project scope or specifications.
Coordinates laboratory activities and prepares data sheets and instructions for technicians.
Acts as Project Handler of record and Reviewer of record per qualification.
Reports project status and results to clients and prepares follow-up information pages.
Incorporates continuous improvement concepts into all duties.
Develops UL testing requirements beyond existing standards as needed.
Represents UL on technical committees or industry events when assigned.
Trains staff and engineers as appropriate.
Adheres to UL Code of Conduct and security practices.