Senior R&D Engineer

UL SolutionsNorthbrook, IL
$105,000 - $125,000

About The Position

The UL Solutions Research and Development team is seeking a driven and team-oriented person to work with us on research, testing, and simulation of emerging fire and explosion safety problems. Many of these problems will focus on the energy and fire protection industries, including lithium-ion battery thermal runaway and fires in the built environment. Practical laboratory projects and robust application of theoretical knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics and combustion are central to this role. A successful candidate will be creative, curious, adaptable to a fast-paced and multi-disciplined environment and willing to work collaboratively with a team of other engineers and scientists to solve complex problems. A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 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 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 innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Requirements

  • Driven and team-oriented
  • Creative, curious, and adaptable
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-disciplined environment
  • Willingness to work collaboratively
  • Knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and combustion

Responsibilities

  • Research, testing, and simulation of emerging fire and explosion safety problems.
  • Focus on energy and fire protection industries, including lithium-ion battery thermal runaway and fires in the built environment.
  • Conduct practical laboratory projects.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and combustion.
  • Collaborate with a team of engineers and scientists to solve complex problems.
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