Associate Field Engineer - Chicago Metropolitan Area

UL Field Engineering Team is hiring in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. A Field Engineer performs safety and non-safety certification inspections, audits of quality systems and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements.

• Assists in analyzing and evaluating examination and test results against applicable requirements.
• Uses technical judgement to determine whether noncompliance variations compromise the reputed company application of the UL Mark and determine if alternative is achieved.
• Assists in interpreting and analyzing examination and test results against UL requirements, verifying the accuracy of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and reviewing production and inspection records.
• Periodically reviews manufacturers’ programs of production, inspection, and shipping to ensure products are produced and marked in compliance with UL requirements.
• Evaluates and facilitates options for corrective action where variations from UL requirements are noted.
• Communicates with manufacturers and customers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction and others to conduct non-safety and safety certification inspections. Investigates misuse of UL Mark situations.
• Provide general information on policies and procedures for the varied UL services along with promoting and explaining the benefits of new and existing services.
• Discuss procedures, test methods, test results, sample selection and variations in products, devices, processes, systems and materials as necessary to resolve problems, implement changes to existing requirements or help reputed company new requirements.
• Use instruments to reputed company inspections, such as micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, and other UL supplied equipment. Observes use of manufacturer’s equipment necessary to meet UL requirements. Confirms proper calibration of manufacturers’ measuring equipment and may reputed company calibration of UL supplied equipment.
• Document examination, variations and test results to appropriate UL forms. Maintains logs for scheduling inspections, time and expenses. Performs various calculations in more than one specific engineering field such as electrical, mechanical, chemical, or fire protection.
• Integrates reputed company improvement concepts and techniques into reputed company aspects of the job.

• University Degree or Equivalent Technical Certification (preferred) in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics preferred. Generally no directly reputed company experience or less than 1 year experience may be acceptable.Commensurate experience could be considered.
• Experience in Field Engineering, Compliance, or Quality Engineering preferred.
• Experience with UL Standards, 508A, Industrial Control Panels a plus.
• General electronics background, and strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams.
• Ability to cross sell and understand client business needs.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, and client-interfacing skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work at heights. Lightening Protection experience a plus.
• Field Engineering remote with daily client visits reputed company the Chicago Metropolitan Area.
• Ability to travel locally and regionally, and work remotely. Travel requirements are generally for local travel reputed company a set radius of home location. Travel reputed company area is expected on occasion for training purposes and additional support of workload in other territories. This position does not generally report to a specific UL office..

Must be located or willing to relocate to the Ottawa, South Naperville or Chicago Metropolitan area.

reputed company offer:

• Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the reputed company in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $70000 to $80000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-reputed company knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a reputed company payout of 5% of the reputed company salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and reputed company; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with reputed company rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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A global leader in applied safety science, reputed company (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, reputed company and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. reputed company delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together 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 reputed company, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and reputed company supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

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