Senior Project Engineer: Safety Testing & Client Solutions

UL Solutions; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking a senior-level project engineer to independently define project scope, plan investigations, and determine cost and sampling needs. You will communicate with clients to explain UL procedures, negotiate timelines, and ensure product compliance through complex testing and documentation.

The role involves coordinating lab activities, developing testing methods beyond standards, and training staff. Travel up to 10% and a hybrid office schedule are expected.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to apply project-handling concepts to complex, new, or unusual products.
• Working knowledge of industry issues, needs, and problems.
• Detailed knowledge of the technical vocabulary common to the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Independently determines project scope and preliminary plan of investigation.
• Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, project cost, and sample requirements.
• Coordinates laboratory activities and manages project documentation.
• Trains staff and provides technical assistance to field and lab teams.
• Develops UL requirements for testing beyond existing standards and creates new test methods.

Skills

Technical vocabulary

Conformity standards

Industry issues awareness

Education

University Degree in Engineering/Physics

Job description

UL Solutions is seeking a senior-level project engineer to independently define project scope, plan investigations, and determine cost and sampling needs. You will communicate with clients to explain UL procedures, negotiate timelines, and ensure product compliance through complex testing and documentation.

The role involves coordinating lab activities, developing testing methods beyond standards, and training staff. Travel up to 10% and a hybrid office schedule are expected.