Electrical Engineer - Circuit Protection
Responsibilities
- Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction.
- Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services.
- Follows up on contacts from clients.
- Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements.
- Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issues.
- Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services.
- Establishes appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer's information, examining samples, and applying UL requirements.
- Familiar with applicable standards, company manuals and appropriate technical literature.
- Examines samples for compliance with UL requirements and notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance or of any changes in project scope or specifications.
- Captures administrative aspects of project management.
- May serve as Project Handler of record and/or Reviewer of record as assigned.
- Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.
- Prepares Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
- Solves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
- Assists in the development of UL requirements.
- Assists in developing special test methods and test equipment.
- Analyzes test program for adequacy and sequence.
- May coordinate and/or perform File Reviews, as directed.
- May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shown.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
- Customer-facing experience preferred.
- Power/energy systems knowledge preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills.
What we offer
- Total Rewards: Estimated salary range for this position is $70,000-85,000, based on job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and other factors.
- Awardable annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary.
- Health benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Wellness benefits such as mental and financial health support.
- Retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country.
- Paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday (12 days), and sick time off (72 hours).
About Us
We are a global leader in applied safety science, transforming safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in over 110 countries. We deliver testing, inspection, and certification services, along with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
About The Team
We work at the center of safety and sustainability—helping to tackle the worst aspects of the global climate crisis with projects in electrical infrastructure, renewable energy, and electrified transportation. Whether we're helping customers make safer electric vehicle batteries or debating the impact of wind farms, we develop cutting-edge safety science. And we do it in some of the largest and best-equipped laboratories in the world. We're always looking for people to help us explore, experiment, and advance ideas that change the way the world works. Join our team and help create a cleaner, safer future for all.