Electronics Test Engineer (UL Lab)

Employbridge; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Employbridge is seeking a UL Lab Engineer in Buford, GA to support product certification testing and regulatory approvals for electrical and electromechanical products. Early‑career engineers will gain expertise in UL, CSA, and IEC standards within a hands‑on laboratory environment.

You will manage certification projects, coordinate testing with technicians, and prepare reports and submissions while collaborating with engineers and certification agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 1–3 years of engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical theory.
• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/Outlook/Teams).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage certification projects supporting UL and CSA approvals.
• Coordinate testing activities with laboratory technicians and supervisors.
• Conduct product evaluations and certification testing per standards.
• Assist senior staff with complex certification and compliance projects.
• Interpret UL, CSA, and IEC requirements for products.
• Prepare technical reports and certification submissions.
• Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues during testing.
• Participate in lab process improvements and learning initiatives.
• Support customers and internal engineering teams in certification efforts.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Mechanical Eng

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

MS Office

Testing/Certification

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A large manufacturing organization in the Buford area is seeking a UL Lab Engineer to support product certification testing and regulatory approvals for electrical and electromechanical products. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career Electrical or Mechanical Engineer interested in developing expertise in UL, CSA, and IEC standards while working in a hands‑on laboratory environment.

This role offers exposure to certification testing, project management, laboratory operations, and direct interaction with engineers, technicians, and certification agencies.

What You'll Do

• Manage certification projects supporting UL and CSA approvals.
• Coordinate testing activities with laboratory technicians and supervisors.
• Conduct product evaluations and certification testing in accordance with applicable standards.
• Assist senior engineering staff with complex certification and compliance projects.
• Interpret and apply UL, CSA, and IEC requirements to new and existing products.
• Prepare technical reports, test documentation, and certification submissions.
• Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical product issues identified during testing.
• Participate in laboratory process improvements and continuous learning initiatives.
• Support customer and internal engineering teams throughout product certification efforts.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 1-3 years of engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic theory.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred

• Familiarity with UL, CSA, or IEC standards.
• Experience with product testing, compliance, validation, or certification activities.
• Knowledge of power tools, electromechanical systems, or consumer/industrial products.
• Experience working in a laboratory, manufacturing, or product development environment.
• Understanding of electrical circuits and troubleshooting methodologies.

What We're Looking For

• Engineers who enjoy hands‑on testing and problem‑solving.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Individuals who thrive in collaborative team environments.
• Professionals eager to build expertise in regulatory compliance and product certification.
• Candidates who can balance technical analysis with customer and stakeholder communication.

This role is a combination of office and laboratory work and will involve operating test equipment, measurement devices, hand tools, and power tools. Candidates should be comfortable working around electrical and mechanical products in a fast‑paced testing environment where attention to detail and safety are critical.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Career path into UL/CSA certification engineering
• Hands‑on laboratory environment
• Stable and growing organization
• Strong opportunity for technical development and advancement

If you're an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer looking to build a career in product compliance, certification, and testing, we would like to speak with you. Apply today for this confidential opportunity in the Buford, GA area.