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    Project Engineer - Northbrook, United States - UL Solutions

    UL Solutions
    UL Solutions Northbrook, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in our office in Northbrook, IL or Fremont, CA.


    In this position, you will work directly with internal and external customers, ensuring products such as Inverters, Bi-directional Chargers, Battery Chargers, and Uninterruptible Power Supplies, are meeting safety requirements.

    Our new team member must possess excellent project management skills along with strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify complex requirements for a wide range of customers.

    If you are organized, detail oriented, able to drive projects and procedures, have a strong ability to multi-task, and are looking for an opportunity to truly stand out and make an impact, we have the opportunity for you

    Responsibilities


    Independently 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.

    Projects may include frequent travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites.
    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.

    Notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance with UL requirements or of any changes in project scope or specifications.

    Coordinates laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and instructions to technicians, scheduling and reviewing work of Laboratory Technicians and support staff and establishing completion dates.

    Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.
    Serves as Project Handler of record and may sign as 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.
    Resolves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
    Proposes development of new and/or revised UL requirements.
    Develops special test methods and test equipment.
    Coordinates and/or performs File Reviews.
    May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shows.
    May provide direction as a Primary Designated Engineer or Designated Engineer for specific product categories.
    May directs and review work of assigned staff.
    May train office, field, and/or laboratory staff and entry-level engineers.
    Provides technical assistance to laboratory and/or field staff.
    Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
    Performs other duties as directed.
    Qualifications

    University Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
    Certification experience is a plus
    Project Management experience is a plus
    Power Electronics experience
    Detailed knowledge of the technical vocabulary common to the appropriate discipline is a plus
    Working knowledge of conformity standards is a plus
    Demonstrated ability to apply project-handling concepts is a plus
    Ability to travel 10-25%
    What you'll experience working at UL:


    Mission:
    For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new.

    Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 125 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.


    People:


    Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL.

    We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.

    Interesting work:
    Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers' create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.

    Grow & achieve:


    We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.


    Total Rewards:
    In the US, we provide lots of great benefits for our employees are their families.

    From Volunteer Days off to 401k match and retirement contribution benefits to flexible work location & schedule options we look to support our employees no matter what stage in life they are experiencing.


    Learn More:
    Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page

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    About Us


    A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries.

    UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth.


    The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflect 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.


    From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world.

    Our science is your advantage.


    Mission:
    Working for a safer world

    About the Team


    Within our Energy and Industrial Automation (EIA), we provide solutions for safety, security, and performance throughout the energy, power distribution and, automation value chains.

    We work in a diversity of cutting-edge industries, such as: Power and Automation, Renewable Energy, Field Evaluation Services and Industrial Functional Safety.

    The impact of our work spreads through many business areas on a global scale yet focused locally through our collaborative team members.

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