UL Solutions · 4 hours ago
Associate Field Engineer
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
0+ years expUL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, and they are seeking an Associate Field Engineer to join their Field Engineering Team. The role involves performing safety and non-safety certification inspections, audits of quality systems, and field evaluations to ensure compliance with UL requirements.
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Responsibilities
Assists in analyzing and evaluating examination and test results against applicable requirements
Uses technical judgement to determine whether noncompliance variations compromise the continued 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 develop new requirements
Use instruments to perform 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 perform 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 continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job
Qualification
Required
University Degree or Equivalent Technical Certification in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics preferred
Generally no directly related experience or less than 1 year experience may be acceptable. Commensurate experience considered
Experience in Field Engineering, Compliance, or Quality Engineering preferred
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
Field Engineering remote with daily client visits within the Western Ohio area
Ability to travel locally and regionally, and work remotely
Preferred
Experience with UL Standards, 508A, Industrial Control Panels a plus
Lightening Protection experience a plus
Benefits
Annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary
Health benefits such as medical, dental and vision
Wellness benefits such as mental and financial health
Retirement savings (401K)
Paid time off including vacation (15 days)
Holiday including floating holidays (12 days)
Sick time off (72 hours)
Company
UL Solutions
UL Solutions is a safety science company that promotes safety science through research and investigation.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.25B2025-12-03Post Ipo Secondary· $975M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Secondary· $980M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Scanlon
President & CEO
Scott. D'Angelo
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Recent News
2026-01-11
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