Engineer - Electrical Distribution (Medium Voltage)

UL Solutions • NC, NC

2h • $75,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Supports product testing and certification projects in the Electrical Distribution team, with a focus on medium-voltage devices. The role conducts technical evaluations, coordinates laboratory testing, and ensures compliance with UL standards. This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Projects may involve travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites. Training is provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or chemical engineering.
• Approximately 0–2+ years of professional engineering experience; fresh graduates are welcome.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope and develop a preliminary plan of investigation, including project specifications such as cost, timing, and sample requirements, based on client input, supplemental data, and product construction.
• Initiate communication with clients to promote and explain new and existing services, and follow up on client contacts.
• Discuss technical issues and UL procedures and requirements with clients, convey project costs, and negotiate completion dates and sample requirements.
• Address client concerns and resolve client issues.
• Provide technical assistance regarding product inspection and follow-up services.
• Establish appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer information, examining samples, and applying UL requirements.
• Apply relevant standards, company manuals, and technical literature.
• Examine samples for compliance with UL requirements and notify clients of noncompliance or changes in project scope or specifications.
• Coordinate laboratory activities, including preparing data sheets and technician instructions, scheduling and reviewing laboratory technicians’ and engineering assistants’ work, and setting completion dates.
• Coordinate administrative aspects of project management.
• Serve as Project Handler of record and/or Reviewer of record when assigned.
• Communicate project status and results to clients through frequent contact and reports.
• Prepare Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
• Integrate continuous improvement concepts and techniques into the work.
• Resolve engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of variations.
• Assist in developing UL requirements, special test methods, and test equipment.
• Analyze test programs for adequacy and sequence.
• Coordinate and/or perform File Reviews as directed.
• Represent UL at industry-related functions, such as seminars and trade shows, when assigned.
• Follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and physical and digital security practices.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Benefits

• Annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of base salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Wellness benefits, including mental and financial health benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings.
• Paid time off, including 15 vacation days, 12 holiday and personal days, and 72 hours of sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level