Remote Field Engineer, Fire Equipment & UL Compliance

UL Solutions; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); Remote; USD 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% annual bonus

Health benefits

401K retirement plan

Paid time off: 15 vacation days, 12+11

Sick time 72 hours

Job summary

UL Solutions in Central New Jersey seeks a skilled NDT inspector to analyze examination and test results and ensure compliance with UL requirements. You will use precision instruments and apply judgment to assess variances, perform calibration checks, and document findings.

The role is remote with up to 50% overnight travel and requires ASNT Level II or higher, AAS in NDT, and strong mechanical/electrical aptitude. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• AAS in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) required.
• ASNT Level II or higher certification required; certification must be maintained in good standing and current.
• Familiarity with large emergency vehicles or commercial vehicles with hydraulic equipment is a plus.
• CP 189 or SNT-TC-1A certification a plus (VT, MT, UT).
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical ability.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interface with clients.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated areas.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 70 lbs, both assisted and unassisted.
• Ability to meet vision requirements as outlined in CP 189.
• Requires good computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, IBM Laptop Computer/Lotus Notes.
• Position is remote and may require up to 50% overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Analyses and evaluates examination and test results against applicable requirements.
• Uses technical judgment to evaluate noncompliance variations and assess acceptability of possible solutions.
• May audit customer quality management or assurance programs.
• Authority to exercise independent discretion and judgment in technical decisions.
• Interprets results against UL requirements, verifies calibration of measuring equipment, and reviews production records.
• Periodically reviews manufacturers' production, inspection, and shipping programs for UL compliance.
• Evaluates and facilitates corrective actions for UL variances.
• Understands HBSE principles and Special Competency requirements for VN handling.
• Communicates with manufacturers, customers, and authorities having jurisdiction for inspections.
• Investigates misuse of UL Mark.
• Provides information on UL policies and services; promotes existing/new services.
• Discusses procedures, test methods, results, sample selection, and variations to resolve problems or develop new requirements.
• Uses instruments to perform inspections (micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, UL equipment).
• Observes manufacturers' equipment use; ensures UL requirements.
• Calibrates equipment as needed and documents results.
• Documents examination variations and test results on UL forms.
• Maintains logs for inspections, time and expenses.
• Performs calculations across engineering fields (electrical, mechanical, chemical, fire protection).
• Resolves process/engineering issues related to Variation Notices.
• Applies HBSE principles during VN handling.
• Follows UL Code of Conduct and security practices.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Client interfacing

Physical strength

Confined spaces

Overnight travel readiness

Technical ability

Education

AAS in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

ASNT Level II certification or higher

CP 189 / SNT-TC-1A knowledge

Tools

Micrometers

Voltmeter

Ammeter

UL supplied equipment

Calibration equipment

Job description

UL Solutions in Central New Jersey seeks a skilled NDT inspector to analyze examination and test results and ensure compliance with UL requirements. You will use precision instruments and apply judgment to assess variances, perform calibration checks, and document findings.

The role is remote with up to 50% overnight travel and requires ASNT Level II or higher, AAS in NDT, and strong mechanical/electrical aptitude. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.