UL Fire & Smoke Detection Certification Engineer

Socket.dev; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

UL Solutions is seeking a project-focused professional to support product testing and certification projects by conducting technical evaluations, coordinating lab testing, and ensuring UL standards compliance.

The role involves direct work with customers, preparing reports, and providing technical guidance throughout the certification process, with a hybrid work model requiring three days per week in the office.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or electrical engineering are encouraged to apply.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience in a relevant field is preferred, demonstrating hands-on technical exposure and ability to work with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications by analyzing client input and data.
• Travel to client sites to conduct or witness tests and promote services.
• Work with customers to discuss UL procedures, project costs, and sample requirements.
• Coordinate laboratory activities, schedule technicians, and manage project timelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer-facing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

UL Solutions is seeking a project-focused professional to support product testing and certification projects by conducting technical evaluations, coordinating lab testing, and ensuring UL standards compliance.

The role involves direct work with customers, preparing reports, and providing technical guidance throughout the certification process, with a hybrid work model requiring three days per week in the office.