Sr. Project Engineer - MD

Since our founding in 1894, we have held the undisputed reputation as the leader in US product safety and certification. Building on our household name in the US, UL is becoming one of the most recognized & reputable conformity assessment providers in the world. Today, our services extend to helping companies achieve acceptance, whether it is an electrical device, a programmable system or a company's quality process.  UL Working for a Safer World.

 

***Sr. Project Engineer Position Available ***

 

Job Responsibilities:

Independently manages execution and timely completion of FE engineering projects by analyzing project scope, determining project specifications, determining applicable standard or standards, and costs for product investigations, and preparing detailed engineering reports for clients.

Project handling in a wide variety of product categories with emphasis on power distribution and industrial electrical equipment, factory automation equipment. Must be willing to learn outside disciplines of gas fired equipment, fire doors and frames, sanitation, hazardous locations, and buildings.

Deliver presentations and provide education to our customers.

Frequent travel required ? up to 70+% of time will be in the field and writing reports (typically within 2 hours drive)

 

Job Requirements:

University Degree (Equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor?s degree or Associates degree) in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent, such as directly related military training, in a related discipline plus directly related experience.Preferred: BSEE, BSME or BS Electrical Power Technology.

Fully knowledgeable about:

OSHA and Local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) procedures and requirements

Field Evaluations (for low voltage power distribution and industrial type equipment)

National Electric Code (NEC) and possess a strong understanding of the code.

Hazard Based Safety Engineering principles and application

Field Evaluation (FE) political environment (preferred)

Must possess strong interpersonal skills as well as good verbal and written communication skills.

Must be conscious of other cultures when dealing with clients

Must have above average computer skills with laptop using MS Word, MS Excel, Notes databases, wireless access, and remote VPN activities for network

Hazardous Locations a plus.

 

UL offers eligible employees comprehensive benefit plans designed to meet specific healthcare, life insurance, investment and retirement needs.  Find out more about our information by visiting our website at www.ul.com.  Committed to a diverse work place M/F/D/V, we support a drug-free work place.  No phone calls please.  Only those who we have an interest in interviewing will receive a response. UL does not consider unsolicited referrals, applications and/or resumes from individuals, vendors, and/or recruitment agencies.  If you are interested in one of the positions listed please send resume and cover letter to Paul DiCosola at - fldjobs@us.ul.com or mail to 333 Pfingsten Road Northbrook, IL  60062. Please include job ID in subject line.

 

All employment decisions are based on non-discriminatory factors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran or any other veterans who served on active duty during a war or, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized.  In addition, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. engages in affirmative action efforts, where appropriate, to employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, the disabled, Vietnam era special disabled veterans, and other covered veterans.