Electrical Engineer - Circuit Protection
UL Solutions · Northbrook, IL · 1 mo ago
Engineering$70k–$85k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ability to travel 60-70% (Domestic and International) 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 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors.
- Awarding annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary.
- Health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country.
- Paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).