Electrical Engineer- Fire Alarm Systems

UL Solutions • Northbrook, IL

394d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer for Fire Alarm Systems at UL, LLC is responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of fire alarm systems in various structures. This role involves project management, client communication, and technical assistance, with a focus on developing and implementing testing programs. The position is hybrid, requiring on-site presence three days a week in Northbrook, Illinois, and offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a company dedicated to safety and innovation.

Requirements

• University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering with an Electrical Focus, or Physics from an ABET accredited program.
• No prior experience required, but experience with fire suppression systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope and develop preliminary plans of investigation.
• Analyze client input and available data to establish project specifications.
• Communicate with clients to discuss technical issues and project requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to clients regarding product inspection and follow-up services.
• Examine samples for compliance with UL requirements and notify clients of any non-compliance.
• Coordinate laboratory activities and schedule work of technicians and assistants.
• Prepare reports and communicate project status to clients.
• Assist in the development of UL requirements and special test methods.
• Integrate continuous improvement concepts into all aspects of the job.
• Represent UL at industry-related functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus compensation (target 5% of base salary).
• Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness benefits for mental and financial health.
• Retirement savings plan (401k).
• Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 12 holidays, and 72 hours of sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree